Submitted by Carissa (to read more about Carissa, visit her site Faith, Hope and Love)
Time flies when you have a kid. And there’s no way to hit the pause button to make it stop.
Those in the process of an adoption or even pregnancy want time to fly by and be with their child NOW and [...]
Submitted by Eryn in Mechanicsville, VA
(read more by visiting her site here.)
I must recommend the book On Becoming Baby Wise by Gary Ezzo for new moms. If you follow the principles in this book, your baby will sleep through the night. My son, despite being a preemie and despite having to wake him up every [...]
Submitted by Jessica G. in Utah (you can read more by visiting Jessica’s site here)
Da Boo was a week late. I tried everything to get myself to go into labor but nothing work. The doctor wanted to induce me on Halloween. I actually argued for later…no way was I having a little girl with a [...]
Submitted by Upstate NewYork (read more by visiting here)
I went to the doctor on Friday, nothing wrong just my monthly check up to see that Baby Sister is growing just as she should and all is well. I feel good, I am not swelling, morning sickness is gone and I am only occasionally over the [...]
Submitted by Natasha in Alberta, Canada (To read more about Natasha, visit her website Becoming Something.)
Dear Children Of Mine,
I know that right now you think I’m a space cadet. But one day, you will have children and you, too, will have Swiss cheese for brains. I write this for you to read then. It’s my letter [...]
Submitted by Jenna in Texas (read more about Jenna by visiting her site, Newlyweds)
Each birth story is very unique and I thought I would share the story of the birth of my twin boys. On Tuesday November 20, 2007- I was 34 weeks along and went to the doctor for my weekly appointment. To check [...]
Submitted by Becca in AR (You can read more from Becca by visiting here.)
We have two sons. The oldest, Will, was born to us, and the youngest, Cy, is our son through adoption. Oddly enough, they look very much alike… and not so much like my husband and me. Someone said to us today, “You know, [...]
Submitted by Carissa (to read more from Carissa, visit her site here)
Each child is different. What works for one child might not work well with another child.
As a parent of multiples this truth rings so true for me and it is so hard not to just say well it works for one so it should work [...]
Submitted by Eryn in Mechanicsville, VA
(read more by visiting her site here.)
I want to recommend the book Baby Boot Camp: Basic Training for the First Six Weeks of Motherhood by Rebecca Ingram Powell. This book and Baby Wise are the reason I survived the first 2 months!!
Submitted by Jessica G. in Utah (to learn more read Jessica’s blog here)
While his was certainly the most active pregnancy, the delivery was the easiest. In fact, if your doctor will let you schedule a c-section, I highly recommend it.
This time around, I didn’t have to have my cervix checked at all those baby appointments. [...]
