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Postpartum Diaries: 5 Weeks

If you were joining me in hoping for a miracle to occur this past week, you’ll be sadly disappointed. Little Mav…

Postpartum Diaries: 4 Weeks

Is it me or are these getting more depressing each week? I’m sorry! Being a mom to a newborn is hard.…

Postpartum Diaries: 3 Weeks

Here I am, writing this diary two days after I wanted to at 9pm with a silicone pump hanging off…

Pregnancy Diary: 26 Weeks

As of tonight (Sunday) I am 3 months away from my due date with baby number 2!  By the way,…

Meet the Experts: Real Moms Talk About Having A Second Baby

If you’ve been reading my Pregnancy Diaries, you know that getting pregnant so quickly with this baby boy was a…

The Elusive “Mom Squad”: How to Find Your Own

Someone wrote to me on Instagram asking me to talk about how I found a group of mommies to hang…

ACOG Revises Postpartum Care Recommendations

WOW!  This is huge news, mamas!  I have been waiting for more emphasis on the “Fourth Trimester” since I suffered…

What’s in My Diaper Bag

What’s in My Diaper Bag Researching was definitely not my strong suit before I had a baby.  I had Andy make…

Bath Time

Lily’s first bath time was a special moment for me.  It was exciting because it was a moment I had…


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