Joining a Gym We finally joined a gym! It was a big decision for our family, but I think we made the right one. Healthy Lifestyle I am currently at the weight I was before I was pregnant with my first son. Heck, I'm almost at the weight I say I am on my Driver's License. My Healthy Eating and Exercise Plan is working! If you're a regular reader of this blog, you know I've … [Read more...]
Micro Preemie Monday and Olivia
After a weekend helping the March of Dimes, I'm so happy to be bringing you another story of premature birth awareness. Today, you'll get to meet the beautiful Olivia, as told by her mom, Shelby. Please tell us about your baby. My daughter's name is Olivia Evelyn Marie she was born on April 30th, 2014 at 24 weeks and 1 day and weighed 1 pound 2 ounces and 12 inches long … [Read more...]
The Year to Celebrate Everything
Reason to Celebrate If you read my Sunday Sneak Peek last week, then you'll know I had no idea what I was going to post today. It's been another long, stressful week, so I wanted to share something that was both hopeful, yet truthful. I wrote this a little while back, and it was published on Mamalode. I wanted to share it with you today, while I am volunteering for the … [Read more...]
The Chicago Adventure, Part 2
It's finally time for me to share the rest of our Chicago trip with you. If you'll remember, a few weeks ago, we went on an Adventure to the Shedd Aquarium. We had so much fun exploring, seeing the special Amphibians Exhibit, and watching the show. We were actually pretty tired by the end of our time there at the Shedd, but we were only in Chicago for one night, so we wanted … [Read more...]
Tumbling with Toddlers
Tumbling It's tumbling time! Last Spring, I was so excited to sign the twins up for some summer activities. They didn't do any formal activities in the Winter because I was still scared of the Flu and RSV. While getting sick is not a huge factor to a lot of parents when signing their kids up for activities, Preemie moms (or maybe just me,) still get really worried that … [Read more...]




