I'm not going to lie - this post originated as "Morgan's First Month." However, I have quickly come to learn that Mom Life is pretty demanding, and after this post sat for weeks with no progress, now here we are! 🙂 I'll probably say this at least a thousand times throughout this post, but I… Continue reading 7 Weeks with Morgan
Category: Pregnancy
Morgan’s Birth Story
I always knew I wanted to document Morgan's birth story, so I did my best to keep some notes while I was in the hospital. As you'll learn, unfortunately there was a plot twist that caused me to miss a portion of her birth day, but I'm going to try to recount as much as I… Continue reading Morgan’s Birth Story
Third Trimester (Weeks 34-39)
Past updates (in case you missed them): Third Trimester (Weeks 28 - 33) Rainbow Baby Shower with Friends Second Trimester (Weeks 25 – 27) Second Trimester (Weeks 21 - 24) Half Way There! (Weeks 14 – 20) Gender Reveal Party First Trimester Recap FINALLY. 34 Weeks Happy Valentine's Day! Justin spoiled me with a beautiful… Continue reading Third Trimester (Weeks 34-39)
What I’m Packing in my Hospital Bag
Since we are officially on baby watch, this week I started my maternity leave! It feels so nice to have a couple of days to prepare my body, my mind, and my house, as best as I can before we bring our sweet girl home. Like probably every other pregnant chick on the planet, I… Continue reading What I’m Packing in my Hospital Bag
February Recap
February might have been short, but it sure was sweet! + To kick off the month, Baby Morgan & I were showered with lots of love by our friends! A million Thank You's are owed to my friends Nikki, Brittany, and Ashley for throwing the most perfect rainbow shower for our rainbow girl. 🌈 Thank you… Continue reading February Recap
Coming Full Circle
One year ago today (2-22-19) Justin & I were rushing back to the OB's office in sobs with an ache in our heart that we didn't want confirmed. "I'm sorry," we were told. We had lost our third baby... Our, "third time's a charm!" baby. Our world had come crashing to a halt, AGAIN. We… Continue reading Coming Full Circle
PINK Lilly Pulitzer-Inspired Baby Shower with Family
My Aunties have outdone themselves yet again, by throwing Morgan & I the most beautiful baby shower brunch! There were elements of Lilly Pulitzer and an endless amount of PINK to celebrate our girl. The food menu was phenomenal, including of course, my favorite chocolate treats! And while I couldn't enjoy a mimosa, my guests… Continue reading PINK Lilly Pulitzer-Inspired Baby Shower with Family
Third Trimester (Weeks 28-33)
Past updates (in case you missed them): Second Trimester (Weeks 25 – 27) Second Trimester (Weeks 21 - 24) Half Way There! (Weeks 14 – 20) Gender Reveal Party First Trimester Recap FINALLY. 28 Weeks We've made it to the THIRD TRIMESTER! This girl in my belly dances around like a wild woman all day.… Continue reading Third Trimester (Weeks 28-33)
Rainbow Baby Shower with Friends
Baby Morgan & I were showered with so much love yesterday. A million Thank You's are owed to my friends Nikki, Brittany, and Ashley for throwing the most perfect rainbow shower for our rainbow girl. 🌈 Thank you also to everyone who came and for your generosity. She is certainly one loved (and maybe a teensy… Continue reading Rainbow Baby Shower with Friends
Baby Girl’s Name
Since the moment we found out we were pregnant for the fourth time, both Justin and I immediately thought it was a GIRL. So much so, that we really didn't even discuss boys names much! For a girl, the middle name "Jean" had already stuck (after Justin's late grandmother whom he was very close to),… Continue reading Baby Girl’s Name