It was too soon. I planned my first pregnancy to the T. Hudson was born on his due date. But this one, this pregnancy, wasn’t in my plan. I wasn’t ready. I started complaining about the positive test right...
I was overjoyed and a bit overwhelmed to discover I was pregnant just 9 months after giving birth to my son. Almost immediately I started doing the math in my head…my oldest son would be just shy of 18...
When I got pregnant, three months after losing a baby to miscarriage, I had never heard the term "rainbow baby." And when it came time to come up with something to call that little spark growing inside of me,...
"When are you going to have another baby?"
"You need to give your son a sibling!"
"Are you going to have more kids?"
All of these seemingly harmless comments I hear almost on a daily basis. Most people think, "It's no big...
In celebration of the birth of our lovely contributor Stephanie's darling baby girl, the women of Genesee County Moms Blog are remembering their babies' birth stories! Here, I remember my very first terrifying birth journey, back in 2011. {You...
Being induced was not on my radar with baby number two. My first baby was a whirlwind, basically every miserable side effect of being pregnant, I had. Not to mention, I swore I was in labor four times before I...
My last baby. As my youngest child approaches her second birthday, I find myself getting increasingly emotional.
You see, I have three children. Boy Child was born two weeks short of Big Girl's second birthday. Then, when Boy Child was...
I remember the day I found out I was pregnant with my third child, and I desperately hoped she was a girl. I was late, and although my husband and I were trying to get pregnant, it was taking...
Pregnancy is so exciting! Feeling that little creature fluttering inside you, everyone telling you that you're glowing, batting strangers' hands away from your swollen abdomen -- it's like no other time in your life. But, um, remember that thing...