Sweet Margaux Grace was born on March 28, 2017. My journey to becoming a mom is an unconventional one, wrought with much heartache and ultimate joy. I would be pregnant and give birth a thousand times if I could. Finding out in my 20’s that I was in ovarian failure was a blow to the vision I had for my …
Carley’s Birth Story: Welcome, Finnegan!
I am one of the lucky ones. I had such a great birth experience. Moms-to-be out there will probably agree that it’s crazy how many horror stories you hear once people learn you’re pregnant. As if there isn’t enough anxiety around giving birth for the first time! Well – spoiler alert, my experience was amazing and I only hope to …
Snowflakes and Labor
Kind of like snowflakes, no two labors are exactly alike. And despite months and hours of preparation, there will be surprises. Now, I am certain that this is the ONLY guarantee! Here are a few of my unlikely surprises. Things I didn’t think would happen or could never have known I would do during labor: 1.) Call out for the …