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This grieving process stuff is so hard. I find myself moving through stages of extreme sadness, then anger, then numbness. I also have a lot of anxiety about getting pregnant again, losing a baby again, getting so sick again. But life is moving on: I have to go to work, I have to send my […]

A diamond for my little April baby. Oh, how I wanted this post to be something different. Just a short while ago, I was excitedly planning on writing a post titled “We’re in Stork Mode!” But just a couple of months of being in stork mode, our sweet baby died at eleven weeks. I know so many […]

Back to School is big at our house. With my husband and I both being in education, having summers (mostly) off and then going back to work full time is quite the adjustment. This year brings even more chaos because my little Cupcake is going to start part time preschool! Up until now our childcare […]

I know I’m not the only mama out there who feels overwhelmed with to-do lists, worn-out, and exhausted from trying to keep things at work, home, and beyond under control. As I’ve shared before, I had a really tough time going back to work full time after having Baby Cupcake.  Most of my stress had […]

When you had your first born, did you consider whether you should stay working full-time? Part-time? Or be a full-time stay at home mom? Obviously not everyone is able to consider all those options — some may want to stay home for instance, and that may not be an option available to them. I’ve always been […]

Our last update on Baby Cupcake was at 18 months, and boy, has a lot happened since then! Here’s an update on Fitzgerald’s little life: Eating Our latest challenge is limiting snacks so that he eats more real food at meals. He asks for snacks constantly! I’m sure this is typical for his age, right?!? […]

My husband and I made a huge decision last October…we sold our house and moved into an apartment. One last look at the house we loved and lived in for six years. If you live in the Midwest, you might think we’re crazy. Where we live in the suburbs outside Kansas City, having a large […]