Happy New Year! 2025 was the year that I became pregnant, grew a tiny human, and gave birth in December – the sweetest and most transformative year for me yet. But I have a feeling 2026 might be even sweeter, as we watch our little one grow in his first year of life. On the…
2025 Reflections
This has been the sweetest year of life yet. We started 2025 thinking we would like to have a baby, and soon after, we found out I was pregnant just two days before my birthday. I remember running into the kitchen to tell H I had a positive test like it was yesterday, and being…
Baby Boy Is Here + Our Birth Story
On December 10, our sweet Christmas baby, Warren, arrived. It is still so wild to me that I carried and grew this baby for nine months, and now he’s here with us. He is just so sweet and precious; his presence fills me with wonder. Our birth was tough, but everything turned out well —…
Happy December: Outdoor Decorations, Sugar Cookies, and Baby’s Upcoming Arrival
Happy December! It’s one of my favorite months, as the holidays are my favorite time of year – and it’s also baby’s birth month! I’ll be 39 weeks tomorrow, and we are feeling so excited as baby could arrive at any time. I have still been feeling good, and am thankful to have been enjoying…
Life Lately: Maternity Photos, Books, & Holiday Lights
H and I have been getting ready for baby’s upcoming arrival, and we feel prepared and ready! He’s due December 9, and we are looking forward to enjoying Thanksgiving week with family and having him arrive anytime once December is here. I’m now nearly 38 weeks, so we’ll see! When I was 35 weeks, we…
Our Cheerful & Bright 2025 Christmas Decorations
A very happy upcoming holiday season to you! I decorated the whole house earlier than ever this year since we are expecting a baby (see our shower and nursery) in the first part of December. Christmas is my favorite time of the year, and I really love decorating, so I went ahead and have been…
