Growing up I always knew I wanted to be a mother. Being raised with 6 other siblings and helping my mom any chance I could get made it an easy decision for me to want to have kids of my own. I never questioned the system or knew there was any other way to have…

During pregnancy, your whole body is changing and expanding to accommodate your baby. This tends to stretch out your muscles and tighten them up, leading to overall stiffness. These 5 stretches have really helped me increase my flexibility, loosen my tight muscles and feel better daily during my pregnancy. During my pregnancy I have definitely…

first trimester necessities

So when I found out I was pregnant it was a complete surprise and had no idea what to expect for the next nine months. After a day or two I realized I had no idea what to expect and I needed to make sure I was prepared for all of the changes that were…

My first trimester of my first pregnancy is in the books! I’m actually writing this well into my second trimester but I wrote down all the things that happened during the first because I wanted to keep a log of how things are going. I have a pretty short memory so writing this stuff down…

pregnancy yeast infection

During pregnancy your body is going through all kinds of changes and disrupting the normal bacteria down there. With those changes can bring along the dreaded yeast infection. If you are pregnant and experiencing yeast infections, here are some tips that can help you fight off the excess yeast and soothe the unbearable itch without…

When I woke up on November 16, 2019 I had no idea I would find out I was going to be a mother. It’s funny how a day can feel like just any other day but in an instant your world is completely rocked. If you had told me that 2019 was the year that…