Somehow April passed me by without my noticing. We were so busy trying to catch up on school and life after several weeks of sickness. And in the midst of it all I forgot to do Ezra's birth story on his birthday. Thankfully Ezra's pretty easy to please, and I know he'll forgive me. Ezra …
Today is my second daughter's 12th birthday! How does that even happen? It seems like just yesterday she was my bald baby with the big smile and sparkly eyes that could light up a room. I had to change midwives for my fourth pregnancy and was not happy with the new set that I had. …
Today is a special one in our family - there are three birthdays. My sister and I had babies on the same day. She had a little girl in the morning, and I had our Micah late the same night. My cousin's daughter was born on the same day but several years earlier. Cool, eh? …
We just had another double digit birthday in our home this past weekend. Bekah was our fifth baby and third daughter. We moved out to the country when I was six months pregnant. Thankfully, in spite of the stress, the pregnancy continued very uneventfully. My pregnancy with Bekah's was probably one of my easiest. I was …
Today is my oldest daughter's birthday. This is the girl who launched me into the adventure of a lifetime that we call “motherhood”. All my life all I wanted was to be a mommy with lots of babies. When I was little I would play house with my two sisters. They would be the two …
I love reading birth stories. When we first got the internet in our home back when we had to do it through dial-up I mostly used it for finding birth stories to read. I thought that I would start sharing mine. I know there must be others out there who love to read birth stories, …
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