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Baby Number 5: Most Asked Birth/Breastfeeding/Maternity Questions
Happy Monday ya’ll! I hope you’re having a wonderful day. I am still pregnant (38 weeks and 3 days) with baby number five and I’ve got all the feels for this chapter because I know that a new one is right around the corner. I’m not wishing this pregnancy away like I’ve done in the past but fully embracing it because once it’s over I immediately get those feelings of “I wish I was pregnant again.” During my pregnancies, ya’ll ask me all the questions… WHICH I LOVE and I’m excited to do a little pregnancy, home birth, postpartum, breastfeeding Q and A here for ya’ll to reference. I’ve done…
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Pregnancy/Birth/Postpartum FAQs
Ya’ll! I am blown away! This pregnancy is flying by and every time I share that I am ___ weeks pregnant it just has me all in disbelief. I never expected ten years ago that I would be well into my fifth pregnancy. I seriously never even thought about my life as a “mom” and now that is all I think about. I love the chapter of life that changed me as a woman forever and I cannot believe that my oldest is seven years old. That means that I’ve basically been pregnant for the last 8 years since I’ve had them all so close in age. Derrek and I…
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What I’m Wearing Wednesday + Ingrid and Isabel must have maternity items
This post is in partner with Ingrid and Isabel. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Please visit my disclaimer page for more information. Happy Humpday ya’ll! I don’t know about you but summer is flying by so quickly, it’s hard to believe that we are half way through another week! I know that I also feel the same way about this pregnancy. I am 28 weeks, due in October and hating that it’s almost over. I know you’re probably like “what in the world? I couldn’t wait to not be pregnant any longer.” But ya’ll, since this is most likely the last time, I’m soaking it all in. I’ve…
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Baby Prep Is Underway
dress | bag | shoes happy Thursday ya’ll! I cannot believe that another week is flying by. I am 36 weeks pregnant and next Monday, I have an appointment with my OBGYN to be cleared for my home birth. I’ve gotten several questions about why I am having a home birth – especially because this is my first time but my fourth pregnancy. I just wanted to share a little about why I made my decision and give any incite for anyone who is wondering about having one. With Nolan and Harper, I had hospital births. I’m not going to go into major detail here but the experiences were less…
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Girly Accents and A Must Have For Spring
This post is in partner with Isabella Oliver. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer page for more information. top | pants | shoes – sold out | lipstick – BRUNCH Happy Monday ya’ll! I hope that you are having a wonderful day, it’s pretty rainy here so I am focused on making my own sunshine! ha! Sounds legit coming from a pregnant mama with a circus of kiddos at home with her. Regardless, I want to talk about a few things that I am especially mindful of during my pregnancies. This is focused on self care. There are three different areas that I focus on:…