Hey, Jude. You were made for us. The perfect piece to complete our puzzle. The caboose, as your daddy likes to call you. The grand finale. Jude means “praise” — Praise the Lord for you! Hey, Jude. You weren’t my easiest pregnancy, but I really can’t complain. For 9 months, we walked and…
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Pregnancy Diet and Exercise
I’m currently 38 weeks pregnant with our fourth child. To be honest, I’m ready for this baby to come out. Sure, I’m excited to meet the little bundle of joy, but even more so…I am in pain and uncomfortable and just kind of over it. I think any woman who’s been there before…
How to Naturally Induce Labor
Truth be told, I don’t actually know if any of these methods work. This is my 4th child, and I am kind of a firm believer that the baby will come when the baby is ready… but it is fun to speculate. And some of these are actually fun to try! I asked…
Why I’m Scared for Labor, Delivery & Postpartum (Even as a 4th Time Mom)
It’s the final countdown. Just a couple of weeks left until baby #4 enters our lives and changes our family dynamic. For the better, but still it’s a shift of our normalcy and we would be completely blind to think a new baby won’t change everything. Even as a 4th time mom, I’m…
10 things to do during ‘Baby Month’
It’s finally September, which means it’s baby month! I found out I was pregnant in January, so I pretty much feel like I’ve been pregnant for an entire year, ha! I shared a photo on Instagram yesterday stating a very interesting fact. The average month has 30 days, except for the last month…
What Do I REALLY Need at the Hospital?
If you’re expecting, you’ve probably scrolled through Instagram or Pinterest and found bloggers and influencers chatting about their hospital bags. “Oh my gosh! That’s so smart… I better add that to the bag.” Newsflash: a lot of that stuff you DON’T actually need. In fact, many bloggers are getting paid for their posts…