The Real Essentials: What I Actually Packed in My Hospital Bag (and Why I Brought My Own Makeup!) I started packing our suitcase in my second trimester. I am so glad I didn’t wait! I enjoyed organizing, adding and removing, and getting it just right. It was something I could control! My water broke when…
29 Weeks Thank you for helping me focus on my babies kicks and count where needed. Thank you for his strong legs and arms that are moving around and the ways he will use them to serve You in his life. I pray more fat is deposited under his skin surface as expected at this…
7 Weeks Thank you Jesus for blessing my child’s brain as the cells are developing so quickly! Thank you for giving him wisdom in many different areas throughout his life. Touch his arms and legs as they grow longer and stronger. Thank you for healthy and strong arms and legs to use for hard work…
Transfer Day (Day 5) Our Transfer Day could not have gone more perfect! We got a room close to our specialist so my husband could work in the morning, and I had a chance to take a nice walk, have breakfast, and relax before the big event! When we first arrived we went into a…
4 Weeks Lord, please bless each cell as my baby develops. Guide the cells as they divide and our placenta forms. I pray the amniotic sac forms strong to protect my baby as he grows. Thank You, God, for Your beautiful creation. “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed,…
Today was our Egg Retrieval Day. I woke up in tears of excitement and fear but it is later in the afternoon now and I’ve had a chance to calm down. My husband got up early to leave. He texted me on the way back and said “Package has been delivered!” He cracks me up….