We had the MOST special and truly most SURPRISING gender reveal for our baby. For starters, we didn't find out the gender until the delivery... Here's our baby's arrival story. During pregnancy I had a LOT of anxiety about giving birth. I think it was because my mom had severe complications during her delivery with…
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What Pregnancy Has Been
how my water broke I awoke in the middle of the night with a charlie horse in my leg. I tried to stand up as this helps stretch the cramp. When I put my hands down to push myself up the sheets all around me were wet. I stood up and realized my nightgown was…
How I Told Him [and Tom]
I had dreamed and dreamed and dreamed of how I would tell Matt we were pregnant. I would beat him home from work, set up our camera in the yard on a tripod, and while wearing a shirt that said 'super mom,' shoot him with a smoke bomb and catch it all on camera. I…
So, Was it the Ice?
If you have no idea what I'm talking about and you want to know what IS THIS ICE I keep hearing about?! Check out my last post featured on the Messy Heart Blog here. Also, if you're wondering if I told my mother-in-law about the ice before she read my blog, I didn't. She read…
Finding Beauty in New York [& in life]
This week [in Orlando] on our way home from work (my husband and I carpool now) it was that stuck-in-traffic-wish-we-could-get-home-faster-really-annoying -time-of-day. I was in a bad mood just from stopping and starting over and over and going literally nowhere. To our left we witnessed a car rear-end the car in front of it. A black man…




