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Mama Sanity: 5 Ways to Survive Post Baby Delivery

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 Is this your first, second or third baby? Or for you mama goddesses forth, fifth? Did anyone tell you about those raging hormones post delivery? They didn’t? I’m not surprised. But I bet they told you to sleep when the baby sleeps and other almost impossible things, right?    Well let me tell you about 5 things that worked for me and will hopefully work for you.    1. Go…

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Pregnancy & Depend Drop Your Pants for Underwareness Movement

Drop Your Pants for Underwareness

{Thank you to Depend for sponsoring today’s post about the #dropyourpants for #underwareness movement. As always opinions are my own} I’m Dropping My Pants for Underwareness with Depend! There are so many things people don’t tell you about pregnancy. Even Dr. Google doesn’t share all of the nitty gritty unless you ask him specifically. Today I’m going to confess to one of those things: Bladder Leakage! Say what? Yes, I am experiencing…

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Baby Bump Watch: Pregnancy & Prayers Needed

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If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen a few pics of a bump. Some people have asked if these are old pics from my pregnancy with Sugar Plum Z. They are not! We are expecting again and this is my official announcement. Today makes 21 weeks which means we have 19 more weeks to go. Only a few people know the sex so far so let’s just…

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My Birth Story Part 3: The Storms & Blessings

And now the end of my birth story. I considered the events during pregnancy, the actual birth and the two months post delivery to all be a part of my birth story. This last part is a testimony to the grace of God. It is also a heartfelt message to all moms. If something doesn’t feel right, don’t ignore it! Your life could be in the balance. My Story… And…

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My Birth Story: Part 2 Blessings

This is Part 2 of my Birth Story: Blessings. In Part 1 here.  I shared my journey through pregnancy. Today I’m sharing the actual birth. It’s 4am, November 29,2012. I’m up, showered and ready head to the hospital. Today is the day! I let the babe sleep some more which gives me time to pray and talk to baby girl. Since I can’t eat, I chew on a piece of…

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