I stood on my front porch this morning (Oct.14th 2016) with my less than 24 hours old newborn son sleeping on my chest. I soaked in the warm autumn sunlight, smelled and kissed my son’s head, and considered just how incredibly healthy and happy I felt. My son is also healthy, calm, and peaceful. I [...]
Month: October 2016
Unassisted Pregnancy/Birth; Past 40 weeks with Prodromal Labor
(I wrote this after having yet another "false" alarm of the baby coming. I was feeling really down and discouraged. I really needed to remind myself of what I am fighting for, what I believe, and what I want. Prodromal labor and drive a pregnant woman nuts!) The only thing I have to think about [...]
recovering motherhood 