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“This isn’t going to be pretty, Chelsey. You are going to have a baby today.” My doctor’s dramatic tone ushered worry and panic into the room. Our overdue baby’s heart rate had dropped to a concerning low, and they thought…
An alternate way in which I measure the age of my children: the length of regrowth from the hair I’ve lost since their birth. These days it feels like I have very little control of the things moving and spinning…
Another day of horrific headlines left me wide-awake at 4am Thursday morning. I’ve done a good job of not truly feeling these sorts of events (out of self-protection) by only reading the headlines. But as I waited for my baby…
As I’ve been thinking more about my own identity and the importance of speaking truth over myself, I’ve been trying to do the same with my girls. When they are cozy in bed or in my arms before they are…
Preparing for the 8 or .8 inches of snow that are about to come, we decided to hit up the library this afternoon. While trying to make my untamed hair presentable, without thinking much about it, I said “ugh, mommy…
