Tag: Motherhood

How I Document My Kids’ Lives

Everything I use to document and archive my kids’ lives. My goal is for each child to have a reasonable but not overwhelming collection of childhood mementos to share with their own families one day.

Second Trimester Recap

If I’m being totally honest, this trimester has crawled at a snail’s pace. Unlike my previous two pregnancies, the second trimester did not bring the passing of nausea, or return of energy like I expected. In fact, it brought a lot of discomforts that I wasn’t ready for.

My 3rd First Trimester

My first two pregnancies were veiled with blissful ignorance. Since then, I’ve watched my friends experience infertility, miscarriage, traumatic birth experiences, and long NICU stays. Before, I didn’t know what I didn’t know. But now I do. I spent the early weeks of my pregnancy anxious in a way I’ve never been before.