My Miscarriage Story | 10 Weeks, Blighted Ovum, Missed Miscarriage

I would have loved to write about this, but our story is so long and confusing. This video was supposed to be our pregnancy announcement, however I am blessed to raise my voice against Satan's. We hope this is encouraging to other families to celebrate their pregnancies, seek community, and trust their intuition.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyn7MCrJeMQ&feature=youtu.be

Women Should Miscarry In Silence.

Women Should Miscarry In Silence.

*TRIGGER WARNING: This content contains personal testimonies of miscarriage, infertility, loss of life, etc.*     A harsh title for an even harsher reality, right? If you’re new here or stopping by, this is the last post of a series on the lies I’ve believed that have held me back from walking in confidence, joy, [...]

My Mugshot Is All I Will Ever Be.

My Mugshot Is All I Will Ever Be.

*TRIGGER WARNING: This content contains personal testimonies of suicidal thoughts and sexual assault. * crim·i·nal noun 1. a person who has committed a crime. "these men are dangerous criminals" synonyms: lawbreaker, offender, villain, delinquent, felon, convict, malefactor, wrongdoer, culprit, miscreant; More adjective 1. relating to crime. "they are charged with conspiracy to commit criminal damage" [...]

5 Ways To Help An Infant Transition With A Deployed Parent

5 Ways To Help An Infant Transition With A Deployed Parent

  We are now a few weeks into this deployment and I am surprisingly surviving. Even when my husband first mentioned joining the military, all I imagined was raising babies alone. That sounded awful. Welp - here I am! Raising those babies alone, and guess what... IT'S NOT AWFUL! I am actually enjoying the extra [...]

How to Survive the 1st Week of Deployment… w/ an Infant.

How to Survive the 1st Week of Deployment… w/ an Infant.

I often refer back to the heartbeat of what started this blog... It was my first day as a supporter of my (now) husband's career in the military. From boot camp survival guides (as a girlfriend), to long distance relationships as a fiance... to care packages and homecoming signs as a wife, and what to [...]

What She Really Wants For Mother’s Day + $100 Giveaway

What She Really Wants For Mother’s Day + $100 Giveaway

This post is in collaboration with JORD Watches My first real mother's day is coming up... It won't be the first celebrated - my dogs (AKA my husband) have gotten me cards for years and last year I was pregnant... but this is my first real mother's day of having my heart live outside of my body. [...]