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Get up: birth story part 2
NOTE: mental health and depression, starts off with thoughts of death/dying *BUT faith, encouragement, inner strength, and spirit in the end, if you want to read my story]] When I had sepsis, I had a sense of impending doom that I never got to talk about. Now that it’s been a year, here’s my story.…
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1 year of motherhood
We’re preparing for our son’s 1st birthday and I cannot believe it! Where does the time go? In a span of 12 months our baby boy went from 2-hour feeds day & night, to starting solids, growing teeth, crawling, and now standing & getting ready to walk! Each milestone was so new, not only for…
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From certainty to contractions: a first-time mom’s birth story
Every woman is different. Some prepare for their baby months in advance with a perfect birth plan, books on what to expect, and stories from other mothers. My husband and I took a prenatal birth class and packed a hospital bag at 34 weeks. My process was different because we didn’t exactly have a long-term…