Life Interrupted When you experience trauma in your life, nothing else seems important. Everything you thought you knew is turned upside down, and things just don't make sense. You want everything to stop, so you can focus, process, and heal, but life isn't like that. A premature birth is definitely a very traumatic experience, and while everything has seemed to stop for … [Read more...]
July Goals with a June Recap
July Goals It's a Holiday weekend, but I still wanted to share my July goals with you. The weather here in Wisconsin made it feel like summer got a late start, and now it's just speeding by. My husband just reminded us that it's only 6 months until Christmas. Ugh. I just can't even think about that. Or snow. Anyways, in between baseball games,BBQ's, parades, and fireworks, … [Read more...]
Recipes to Beat Whole30 Breakfast Boredom
Recipes Today, I'm sharing two fantastic breakfast recipes that I used on the Whole30. Not only are they Whole30 compliant, but they are not plain eggs! I really got sick of eggs about halfway through, and the thought of any other meat for breakfast really wasn't appealing. I know a lot of people recommend thinking of breakfast as meal 1, instead of "breakfast" to help, but I … [Read more...]
Summer Bucket List
Summer Bucket List Since it's almost the 4th of July, I figured I'd better get working on our Summer Bucket List. How did June go by so fast? I have a bad feeling the rest of summer is going to go just as fast, so I want to make the most of it. Mr. B has summer school most mornings, but we still have our afternoons and early evenings free. It stays light a lot longer, which … [Read more...]
Many Miracles, Sophia’s Story
Miracles Whether you believe in miracles or not, today's Micro Preemie Monday story is pretty amazing. Coincidentally, today's story features a baby named Sophia, who battled IUGR, just as another Sophia did, who we met two weeks ago. While their stories are uniquely their own, those similarities are very important. I know I feel a connection when I can find details that … [Read more...]
