Philadelphia and I are in a funk. Our relationship is on shaky ground and I have to admit, if we don’t get it back on track, I see a breakup in our future. It started with a shooting. Then another…
Getting Up at 5am Saved Me
Five weeks ago I started waking up every weekday at 5am. No, I’m not a morning person naturally and no, this change wasn’t easy for me. But it was entirely necessary for my mental health. I’m home with my toddler…
Why I’m Choosing to Have a Scheduled C-Section
Before we head in to this topic, I want to note that birth is a really sensitive, personal subject for a lot of people. Lots of women have strong feelings about the kind of birth they want to have and…
Why I Got Rid of My DSLR
I recently did something that’s the total opposite of what most bloggers or I guess, people with an interest in photography do: I got rid of my DSLR. I know! Years ago I would have thought this was a crazy…
24 Week Bumpdate
I did a few of these bumpdates when I was pregnant with Ben. Here’s my 25 week and my 34 week bumpdate with him. The 34 week one still blows my mind because I had an emergency c-section literally hours…