Dear Harper Breese, I’ve been in “active labor” for over 5 days now with you, but you seem to be too cozy in my belly at the moment. I’ve felt your strong kicks and movements for months now, and I can’t help but believe this just means you will be a strong-willed and powerful forceContinue reading “Waiting for my daughter”
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Pregnant during COVID pandemic: it takes a village, a positive mindset, and yoga pants
Dear Avery, At this very moment, our world is experiencing the COVID-19 or Coronavirus pandemic. Most of us are voluntarily quarantining ourselves, while others it is mandatory. Scary and wild times right now, so I thought it was important to document this as a woman who is a first time preggo. First and foremost, weContinue reading “Pregnant during COVID pandemic: it takes a village, a positive mindset, and yoga pants”
8 years of waiting to meet you, little one
Dear little one, This letter is 8 years in the making. 8 years of yearning to become a mother. The magical time has come, and I get say “I’m pregnant”. Something I’ve been longing to say out loud. And now the time is here. You are currently the size of an avocado and doing back-flipsContinue reading “8 years of waiting to meet you, little one”
Infertility: the Not-So-Funny, the Bad, and the Ugly
Dear Avery, Infertility is something you never think you will go through. My Mom had 4 kids. I’m surrounded by large number of children on both sides of our families, surely that means it will be easy for me? Right? Yeah, not so much. Infertility is like watching a bus full of your best friendsContinue reading “Infertility: the Not-So-Funny, the Bad, and the Ugly”
With Love, Aunt Megs 