Tag: Pregnancy

• Essential Pregnancy Products

  I feel like there’s a LOT we could buy to survive pregnancy. Teas, chews, and drops; pillows, cushions, braces, and wraps; journals, trackers, and calendars; creams, lotions, oils, balms, and Epsom salts; special bras, socks, shoes, slippers, robes, pajamas, and underwear; supplements, vitamins, and drink mixes; kegel trainers and an exercise ball; heating pads, ice…

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• Designed by the Divine

  Perfectly her body is designedA beautiful baby grows insideWith an abundance of God’s loveNaturally, nothing is requiredHer body sustains that childIn an abundance of her love

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• Flu, Mono, and Some Other Things

  One February morning I woke up extremely tired.  So tired I literally couldn’t get out of bed.  I thought, “oh no. I have it again.” Story time … The previous winter I had gotten sick with what I thought was the flu.  But after several tests at the insta-care, I was diagnosed with mono. Mono?!?…

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• A Positive Test Result

  So your pregnancy test is positive? Hooray!!!  I’m genuinely happy for you!  Even if you’ve waited for this moment for a long time, you might be feeling a rush of emotions…even conflicting ones.  That’s okay!  Take a deep breath and enjoy the thrilling, raw, incredible journey of motherhood! So what do you do first? I…

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