Showing posts with label Motherhood. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Motherhood. Show all posts

Saturday, October 21, 2017

Two months with baby Declan


Having a baby has a way of attracting attention while I'm out and about. Every one wants to know if I've been sleeping, while also guaranteeing me that it will all get easier soon. The truth is that it is a bit hard at times, which

Thursday, September 21, 2017

One month with Baby Declan


Being pregnant for 9 months felt like a really long time to me, but as soon as our baby arrived, time seems to be flying by rather quickly. Perhaps it's the limited sleep that has made these past days feel like one. But as much as

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Declan's Birth Story


I've always wondered what labor would feel like. People have described it as intense or something similar to painful menstrual cramps. During my 39th week of pregnancy, I remained in  a state of anticipation for the arrival of our

Thursday, August 10, 2017

Anticipating the arrival of our first baby boy


When I first caught a glimpse of my baby on the ultrasound screen, I was 14 weeks along. I had those feelings of unbelief rush through me that there was a human moving around in me. It was so incredible, and now I get so