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Pregnancy
Don’t Forget These Things.. Before Baby Arrives
Pregnancy is an exciting time of life but as you reach the end of your pregnancy it can get overwhelming trying to figure out what last minute things are essential and which ones can be saved for ...
So You Think You’re Pro-Life
I walk into the store already cringing inside. I try to be optimistic. Maybe it won't happen this time. If I carry my head high, if I look happy and confident, surely it won't happen today. Not now. ...
5 Ways to Prepare Your Marriage for Baby
With a baby on the way, it can be easy to let marriage slip to the back burner. Babies require a lot of time, attention and energy, so it is important for couples to put alot of effort into their ...
Supporting Unwed Moms
Sharing this post as part of the #NoTeenShame Pushback aimed at the Candie's foundation and their atrocious adsthat attempt to shame teens out of pregnancy. Shaming teen moms in NOT the way to go ...
Timing
faking a smile to hide my misery The last few weeks/month of my pregnancy was awful. I was miserable, sick, exhausted etc. It didn't help that I was having labor-like contractions off and on ...
40 weeks & 5 days
Baby girl is currently 5 days past due, and still holding strong in my belly. I went to the Dr. a couple days ago, and everything looks good, Dr. says she's really surprised the baby hasn't come ...
Due date
Well, today is baby girl's due date. Obviously she's not here yet ;) I have all the prelabor symptoms, and I've been having contractions every day for almost a month. Some are just braxton ...
Just another day
I've reached that stage of pregnancy where the baby could come any minute. . . Or if she's like her big brother, I could have another month to wait. (he was 9 days late and even missed the month he ...
Pregnancy hormones vs. marriage
I'm just over halfway through with this pregnancy. Every one says that this stage is supposed to be the “good stage” of pregnancy, less morning sickness, and it’s before you get all huge and ...