The first year of motherhood was…amazing, beautiful…but consuming. Being a mother to an infant consumed EVERY part of me physically and emotionally! I thought about Bean in everything that I did. I don’t want to say that I was obsessive about him because of the negative connotation, but I kept him in mind in ALL…
Category: breastfeeding
9 months…already
Where did the time go…Bean has been here for 9 months (9.5 actually)! I can barely remember what life was like without him…except that I got more sleep! Who needs sleep when I get to witness him grow each and every day?! So what’s new with our 9 month-old? Well, he’s has 4 teeth and…
What are you feeding that baby?!
Nursing was one of my mommy goals from the time I started thinking about life with Bean…around the second trimester. I read about a lot of mom’s experiences and talked to friends that decided for or against breastfeeding. It didn’t become a reality for me until I began seeing milk expressed while I was in…
Month 1: Bean’s Update
It’s been 5 weeks…almost 6 now since Bean has touched our lives. He is growing and changing so quickly! When I look at the hospital pictures, I can’t believe it’s the same person that I’m sitting next to now. Bean is now 9lbs…yep, my heavyweight is packing on the pounds. He was 5lb 11oz…
Month 1: Mommy Update
I can’t believe it’s been a month (well 5 weeks) since Bean made his debut. Life will never be the same (I wouldn’t change a thing). I’m so in love with this little human! I’ll tell you more about changes with Bean in another post. This post is about changes with me! First, healing…this will…