by Meg | Jul 27, 2013 | babies, birth stories, granola moms, home birth, midwives, moms, natural childbirth, reese
i have been writing this post in my head over the last few days as i try to make sense of what just happened here. i am one who loves birth stories, and some don’t. i don’t want to forget anything. i am happy to have these memories. and though, this was...
by Meg | Jul 24, 2013 | babies, birth stories, birthdays, granola moms, home birth, moms, reese
36-ish hours of labor.over 1 hour of pushing.2 blackouts.1 ambulance on standby.2 amazing assistants.2 midwives.1 happy home.1 perfect wide-eyed baby.1 wasted, and completely happy mom.born 7.23.2013 at 10:44pmafter some rest, and help from those who were...
by Meg | Jul 19, 2013 | babies, moms, prego updates, reese
so,first things first:you do realize that today is the day right? i mean, it’s the day that {by science} we are to understand is the average time a baby needs to cook in there… and i am pretty sure you are fully cooked.we are doing what we can to get...
by Meg | Jul 5, 2013 | babies, granola moms, home birth, humor, jim gaffigan, midwives, moms, prego updates, video
so, almost daily, someone asks the question, “where are you having your baby?”and i have to answer.this brings up the question of my lunacy, and ultimately, my seriousness about motherhood.guys, i’m having my baby at home, not a field.i’m not a...
by Meg | Jun 28, 2013 | babies, baby products, moms, prego updates
yes. 21 days or less.and yes, i did my hair to take this photo today.a very rare treat indeed.i have been so freakin tired.if i didn’t have such a huge belly, you’d think i have mono.i am usually an insomniac,but lately… all day and all night i...
by Meg | Jun 25, 2013 | babies, moms, party, prego updates, real housewives of san diego, San Diego, showers
so, it was almost a week ago now, but some of my close friends and my aunt threw me such a cute shower for baby reese.everything was adorable, and delicious, including all of the cute little girl clothes, and the best part was having so many of my favorite people in...