Belly Bandit Review
This post is not sponsored, but I am going to be using an affiliate link in this post. After my last baby was born in 2017, I planned on creating an in-depth review of the classic Belly Bandit, which I … Continue reading
Category: Birth
Itchy Baby, 4 Weeks Old. Postpartum Recovery and Newborn-ism
My beautiful little itch baby is 4 weeks old today. I can’t believe how fast the time has flown by! It feels like she just got here, yet it feels like she’s been here forever at the same time. 4 … Continue reading
Planned Upcoming Posts : PostPartum Recovery, Reviews, and More
As my little princess sleeps on my chest, I thought I would write out the posts and articles I want to write out this month. I originally wanted to do a progression of my postpartum body; sharing the ins and … Continue reading
My Labor Story :: Pain Med-Free Induction at 37 Weeks with Pitocin (Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy)
I did it. I’m still in shock. Wow! Leading Up to the Induction Thursday, March 30th was originally the day of our induction, but it had put me at 36 weeks and 6 days pregnant, so one of the nurses … Continue reading
Induction Scheduled
It is official, I will be induced sometime at the end of this month or in early April due to my diagnosis of Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy. Crazy. I’ve had two spontaneous deliveries so this is new territory for me. … Continue reading
Pregnancy, Week 14
Today, I am 14 weeks and 4 days pregnant with number 3. I haven’t quite popped yet, but I certainly look like I’ve been indulging in too many sweets. With my son, I had horrible morning sickness that borderlined hyperemesis … Continue reading
Bookmarks Galore
I keep accidentally clicking on my bookmarks in my Chrome browser… Man, I have a lot of bookmarks. I’m guessing that I’m not the only one that has a habit of adding bookmarks like they’re going out of style. And … Continue reading
Post Partum Belly Binders: Worth it?
I have had two post partum experiences; one with a belly binder, one without. Unfortunately, the two experiences were more than 5 years apart from each other, which means I was older and so was my skin. That said, belly binding … Continue reading
Birth Photographer Parksville, Qualicum Beach, Nanaimo
If anyone is interested in having their birth photographed, I would love to take on some pro-bono work in 2012… One birth for each 5 week period. Home, hospital, or otherwise. It is pro-bono because I don’t have a portfolio … Continue reading
RIP Aquaborn Pool!
I purchased an Aquaborn pool for my home water birth — attended by medical professionals, but thank you for the concern 😉 There are liners you can purchase for the pool, so I used it to welcome Keagan into the … Continue reading