Happy to be Home
I’ve been a stay at home mom for a year now. Holy cow! I’ve been a stay at home mom for a full year. Actually, my adventures as a stay at home mom started exactly a year ago on the day Orion was born. Man the universe has interesting timing doesn’t it? Read more
Girls’ Day No Boys Allowed
The Saturday before Orion was born, Moanna and I had a Girls’ Day No Boys Allowed. Moanna picked everything, right down to our outfits. Dresses and skirts, of course. Read more
Mo versus O – First Outings
God blessed me with two babies that love to be in their car seats. I was worried that Orion wouldn’t enjoy being out and about, but so far he sleeps peacefully the entire time he’s in his car seat, just like Moanna did. Read more
My Baby – Week One
Tuesday morning Orion woke up at 7:00 ready for some grub and a dry diaper. At 7:00 in the morning a week ago Tuesday, I was deep (and I mean deep) in the throes of labor. I can’t believe it’s already been a week since we met this sweet little thing that is snoozing the afternoon away. Read more
Mo versus O – First Bath Comparison
When we were giving Orion his first bath, I couldn’t help but to think bank to Moanna’s first bath. Flowers aside, I found them to be very similar. Read more
Sometimes Priesthood Blessings Seek Us Out
In order to have a priesthood blessing, you usually have to ask for one. However, the blessing I received this past week tracked me down. Thank heavens it did. Read more
Pregnancy: Week 37 – Sort Of
It’s no secret, I never made it to 37 weeks in my pregnancy. Almost, but not quite. Read more
Moanna’s Birth Story – Part 7: The Silver Lining
Finally! The last installment of Moanna’s birth story. I felt very strongly that I should end this series by focusing on the positive things that emerged from Moanna’s birth. Read more
10 Things I’m Looking Forward to Post Pregnancy
I love being pregnant. It’s one of my absolute favorite things. Seven months pregnant and I could live happily ever after. However, I’ve got to tell you, there are some things about being not pregnant that I’m seriously looking forward to in a few weeks. Read more
