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The Journey of a Home Birth

When you think of a birth story, you might just think of the labor and delivery part but in the case of me and my son, Silas, getting to that part was a whole story on its own. I wouldn't be doing...
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The First Two Weeks Are The Hardest

Breastfeeding didn’t start out how I had dreamed & hoped for... We ended up finger feeding my expressed milk for the first 2 1/2 weeks! Yes, my hubby & I almost went crazy. It was so incred...
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Just Because It's Natural, It Does NOT Mean It's Easy

I’m currently a mother of two little boys under the age of two. As if that weren’t enough of an adventure, I also decided that I wanted to take on breastfeeding with my second. I would like to men...
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A Baby's Gotta Eat!

I was out shopping with a friend when baby got hungry. I had nowhere to sit and feed him and I didn’t want to sit in a bathroom stall for 30+ minutes. So I decided I was going to shop and feed at ...
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When People Say, "Just Use A Cover"

I’ve often heard people say, “I don’t know why it’s such a big deal to use a cover when you breastfeed.” Well, here’s why! Not every Mother has the option of using a cover. My daughter obviously d...
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A Mother's Worst Fear

My baby has been waking up a lot in the middle of the night. Not sure if it is from teething, or if the seven month sleep regression turned into the eight month sleep regression. Either way, this m...
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Self-Love

 Repost from Instagram: Shameless selfie because I bought my first "mom bod" swim suit today. And I finally feel the self love. I haven't bought a swim suit since getting pregnant with Nora mostly...
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A Micro Preemie Miracle

I'm a mama of three and photography is my side hustle. In 2011, I was a clueless expecting mama at 24 weeks going in to the OB for some symptoms people told me were "totally normal." I trusted my ...
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A CHD Warrior

Motherhood in general is scary. It can be even scarier when you have a sick baby. My daughter was born with a heart defect called Tetralogy of Fallot. Her heart defect required open heart surgery f...