A baby was most definitely not in her plans. Not like this, anyway. What about her future? She was just a teenager. Still a girl. How would she explain this to her family? Would they understand? Would they believe her? How would she explain this to him? She couldn’t hide it forever. And he wouldContinueContinue reading “A Choice That Changed the World”
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10 Must Haves for a New Baby
Having a baby totally rocked my world. I hear people say sometimes how smooth and effortless their transition into mommyhood was — I’ve come to the conclusion that those people are either superhuman, inebriated, or just plain delusional. My little guy hit 7 months this week, and I got to thinking about all the thingsContinueContinue reading “10 Must Haves for a New Baby”
Memory Loss, Burp Cloths, and Measuring Up: 3 Things Learned in Month 2
In keeping with my goal of writing down some thoughts on what I am learning each new month of mommyhood, here are 3 new things from month number 2 (if you missed my post from month 1, you can check that out here!): 1. Smiles induce memory loss. More specifically, my baby’s smiles. There haveContinueContinue reading “Memory Loss, Burp Cloths, and Measuring Up: 3 Things Learned in Month 2”
Thoughts from a New Mom: 3 Things Learned in Month 1
One of my goals for this year was to write at least one blog each month. February came and went and, well, I’ve already failed regarding that particular goal. But I’d like to think that I get a “pass” on February, since I got kind of busy having a baby and all. Anyway, here itContinueContinue reading “Thoughts from a New Mom: 3 Things Learned in Month 1”
Wow, I Can’t Believe You Said That: 4 Things You Should Never Say to a Preggo
I am thoroughly convinced that I will always be pregnant. I will always and forever carry around a basketball-sized lump under my shirt. I will never again know what my feet look like while standing up. It will forever take an act of congress for me to roll over in bed at night. I willContinueContinue reading “Wow, I Can’t Believe You Said That: 4 Things You Should Never Say to a Preggo”
Compassion in Crisis: A Pregnancy Story
No matter how prepared you think you are, there is something a little frightening about those two solid little pink lines. Matt and I are so excited about our baby boy, coming in February 2015. I was able to write for the Greensboro Pregnancy Care Center blog on this new development in our lives andContinueContinue reading “Compassion in Crisis: A Pregnancy Story”
Mary Holloman 