Today, we observe Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day...
There's no set path when it comes to grief; especially when motherhood and loss intersect. Losing a pregnancy, burying a child can not only shatter the hearts of those eagerly awaiting...
Getting pregnant, being pregnant, and raising children bring out some of the highest highs and deepest lows. It is a vulnerable place to be, to watch your body struggle to get pregnant, to stay pregnant, and even to recover...
Have you ever seen a boulder opal? They are found only in Australia, and form in the cracks, hollows and fissures of ironstone. The brownish, dark color of the ironstone contrasts the full opalescence blues and greens of the...
Getting pregnant, being pregnant, and raising children bring out some of the highest highs and deepest lows. It is a vulnerable place to be, to watch your body struggle to get pregnant, to stay pregnant, and even to recover...
It's a boy!
The day we found out our first son, Moses, was a boy was wonderful! I remember being in the doctor’s office with my husband, Troy, and seeing his little face, arms and legs wriggling around on the...
July 17th marks the day my family and I lost our little Hope to miscarriage. It has been an unbelievable several years since then. Although the following years have brought us two healthy boys and a kind of healing...
Miscarriage.
It’s such a hard word to say when you’ve experienced it.
Miscarriage Stats
Did you know that 10-20% of known pregnancies will end in a miscarriage?
This is something that I naively thought could never happen to me. We had gotten pregnant...
Forever Loved, Never Forgotten. October 15th marks Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day, and the month of October is set aside to bring awareness as well. One in four pregnancies do not go full-term. We feel the loss of our...
This is the first year we will not be able to celebrate Thanksgiving with my dad. He died last year in the beginning of December.
His birthday is November 24. Sometimes, Thanksgiving would fall on his birthday. For that reason,...
For many years, the medical profession has considered women older than age 35 to be higher risk when it comes to pregnancy. Although many women age 40 and older are now having successful pregnancies, that standard remains.
"But pregnancy...
In + Around CO Springs
The Colorado Springs Guide To Indoor Play Places
When you are planning activities with your kids, the weather seems to play an important role! Let's face it, there are days when as...
