We actually have a pretty big age gap between Clare and Nellie. After having Clare our life turned upside down with long distance visitation so we really didn’t even consider adding to our family for a really long time. There were moments that I felt so overwhelmed with navigating parental alienation that I even considered […]

*warning* this post has a lot of photos that show blood from giving birth! On that note though- I would 1000% recommend having a birth photographer! These photos are so precious to me and having someone there to capture these once in a lifetime memories was priceless. If you are debating, DO NOT even hesitate. […]

I first learned about D-MER from my amazing midwife after I gave birth to Nellie. With all of my other kids, I wasn’t ever able to breastfeed for very long because it gave me SO much anxiety! None of my previous doctors understood what I was going through and it was so frustrating to struggle […]

My pregnancy with Wells felt like it went by so fast! I loved connecting with him while he was growing and becoming a baby. I spent a lot of time meditating and working through some previous birth trauma to welcome him into the world in the most intentional way.

Before I share Wells’s birth story, I should probably share some back story! This little guy has been with our family forever and it feels like I have always known him. I don’t know how to describe it, but his sweet spirit has been with me for a really long time. So when we decided […]

As I’ve been taking a few (actually more than a few) months off social media, I’ve been going through all of our family photos to print and scrapbook! So while I’m collecting and reminiscing, I thought it would be fun to update the blog as I go through these memories to keep our family and […]