Rock bottom is a beautiful start.

A few days ago, I saw my friend post a photo with a quote that said: "Rock bottom is a beautiful start." Call me a drama queen, but this quote made me teary-eyed. It made me remember the year that passed and the challenges and blessings that came with it. January…

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My Second Try At Breastfeeding

The Little Man is two weeks old today. The past two weeks have been very difficult: sleepless nights, a toddler trying to grab my attention while I'm taking care of her little brother, loads of year-end work and the challenge of breastfeeding. When we had The Princess, I was only…

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My First Week as a Second-time Mommy

It's 4 in the morning and I'm still up. I feel exhausted already. My breasts hurt from breastfeeding -- I think I need help correcting the little man's latch, I just can't get him to position properly. And my stitches feel like hell. You'd think that being a second-time mom will…

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The Little Man

We gave him the names Ethan (meaning "strong") and Caleb (meaning "faith") because he reminded our family to have faith especially during the most trying times.The long wait is over. The little man has arrived! On the 15th of December at 9:05 in the morning, I gave birth to Ethan…

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A Christmas Gift for the Soon-To-Be Big Sister

It's an exciting month for the whole family. Not only are we counting the days until Christmas, but we are also doing a countdown 'til the little man's birth. We've been trying our best to prepare The Princess for the coming of her little brother. We take her to my…

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