Category: This is Us
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Miscarriage, we meet again.
TW: Miscarriage, D&C We had reasons to believe our pregnancy wouldn’t be viable pretty early on, but baby kept on trucking through. We had a positive test and a week or two later there was quite a bit of spotting. We saw a Doctor and she indicated it was all old blood, but would keep…
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Fighting Bedtime Anxiety
I don’t know about you, but my anxiety comes in full swing the minute I lay down for bed. I can go all day with no issues, but when my head hits the pillow it’s game over. What if I’m just not meant to be a mom? What if I can’t ever have a baby?…
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Meet our pets!
Now that we’re opening our lives to you, I feel that it’s important to introduce you to some of our very important pets: First up is our sweet pooch, Athena. She is a 2.5 year old Great Pyrenees. A very stubborn dog who lets her feelings be known to everyone around her, she is a…
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From us and ours to you and yours
Every year I stress myself out coming up with New Years Resolutions and an end of the year social media post about how amazing my year has been and how I’m looking forward to the adventures of next year. This year, the best I can come up with is, “I’m tired.” I sat in a…
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These are a few of my favorite things…
As most of you know now, we had a small wedding ceremony on November 14, 2020 and our reception on November 6, 2021. I want to share a few of my favorite moments with you as I welcome you all aboard my life journal. This is my mom and dad, they took this photo on…
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Our Lives Redefined
Up until April 27, 2021, miscarriage was a dirty word in our house. A taboo word even. Infertility wasn’t discussed as a possibility, and kids weren’t quite on the table yet. With COVID, our plan for an extended European honeymoon got put on the back burner and we were content with waiting until after our…
Running After Rainbows 