I am officially registering a complaint! At 36 1/2 weeks, pregnancy is no longer fun. Yes, up until Saturday, I would have told you that I was having a jolly good time being pregnant. I felt like my tummy was relatively compact and sitting higher up (which was nice for my bladder). My...
Fact: 10-15% of women are affected by postpartum depression (PPD). Fact: If you have a history of depression in your past, you are 30% MORE LIKELY than the average woman to get postpartum depression (PPD). Reality: Given my history of anxiety/depression, there’s a strong chance I...
I’ve been a girl on a mission this last week. While the setting up house was important insomuch as it made Nick and I feel more at ease, the critical issue at hand was putting together our birthing and postpartum team for Baby Nia’s delivery (who is due five weeks from...
I thought you’d enjoy seeing a couple pictures of where we’ll be living for the next few months. The decorating could definitely use some work (the downside of pre-furnished housing), but the view of the Washington Monument more than makes up for it! We’re already...