I Had A Baby This Year. The Hospital Sends You Home With More Than Your Packing List Does.

half the packing list is stuff they hand you for free, and the things that actually matter in week one are not on the list at all. what to take, what runs out on day three, and what to leave at home.

I’m In The Fourth Trimester Right Now. The Six-Week Checkup Is Not The Finish Line.

The guidance changed and nobody told us. What postpartum recovery actually looks like week by week, the warning signs worth putting on the fridge, and what to have in the house before the baby comes.

Top Signs Of Postpartum Depression

Depression is already something that is not talked about as much as it should be. When it comes to depression after having a child, it is talked about even less. If you have recently had a child, or know someone who has recently had a child and is experiencing the following symptoms, don’t be afraidContinueContinue reading “Top Signs Of Postpartum Depression”

My Birth Story: Labor, Delivery and Postpartum With Gestational Diabetes

My pregnancy was in no way easy. After suffering from two miscarriages in my life, finding out that I was pregnant again was both exciting and extremely scary. I was afraid that I was going to lose this baby like I lost the other two. But thankfully, by the grace of God and some goodContinueContinue reading “My Birth Story: Labor, Delivery and Postpartum With Gestational Diabetes”

Motherhood

It’s 11:25pm as I’m writing this. 11:25pm isn’t the same as it used to be, that’s for sure. If you’ve been following the blog for a while, then you probably noticed that I haven’t posted in a little while. Why? Motherhood. Motherhood is why. I had my baby boy, Wesley Keith Rogers at 6:08pm AugustContinueContinue reading “Motherhood”