Tag Archives: Pregnancy

Even if You Are in a Hurry … Use the Carseat!

As summer comes to a close and school season starts anew, so do our rushed morning routines.  As a parent, it is easy to get behind schedule while trying to get your brood out of the house.  Sometimes, that means … Continue reading

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A Magic Story

Three years ago today, I had a baby boy.  He has been the light of my life ever since. I had always wanted a boy because I heard the mother-son bond was a special one. Turns out, it is. The … Continue reading

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You Just Unzip and ….

I have made it no secret that I wished I would have gone for a VBAC with my second child.  Coulda woulda shoulda, as they say, and for various reasons here I sit a woman with three c-sections under her proverbial and literal belt.  Maybe … Continue reading

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A Letter to Biz e-Baby3

Dear Biz e-Baby3, I can’t believe that you are turning two months old next week. “They” always say to treasure the time when your baby is little because you will never get it back. I know that is true.  I guess … Continue reading

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Reality Check

Over the weekend, a childhood friend that I haven’t seen in a while posted on Facebook that he and his family were coping with a devastating tragedy – the loss of their unborn child. At 36 weeks, they were expecting … Continue reading

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My Birth Story – Biz e-Baby3 (Part 2 of 2)

*Warning: some pictures may be graphic* The alarm clock went off at 4 a.m. November 28, 2011. I was scheduled to check-in to the hospital at 5:30 a.m. and have the C-section at 7:30 a.m. My mother was already at our … Continue reading

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My Birth Story – Biz e-Baby3 (Part 1 of 2)

Four weeks after Biz e-Baby3 was born, I finally have had enough time (and perspective) to tell his birth story. This pregnancy was definitely special. Perhaps, “high maintenance” is a better way to describe it.  But, I believe it was … Continue reading

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Never Let Go

Never Let Go You came into my life nine months ago Indescribable love I felt the miracle of life inside my soul Two lives intertwined I imagined what you’d be like when we finally met Endless possibility You grew and … Continue reading

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Three Days Old

Our biz-e bundle of joy has been with us a whole three days now. He has been eating like a champ, pooping, sleeping, and snuggling — basically all the things newborns are expected to do. His weight has dropped a … Continue reading

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Introducing Biz e-Baby3

Our newest little miracle arrived yesterday at a not-so-small 6lbs. 1 oz. and was 18 inches long. He… YES… I said he — (holy cow) is healthy and a beautiful little peanut. I could not have been more wrong or … Continue reading

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