The adventures of our family of 5

Dad, you may wonder why a mom needs a doula if they are going to be there.  Eoulas are as much for you as they are for the mom! My DH said after Bryson’s birth, “Why didn’t we have a doula for all our births?”  He LOVED having a doula.  Often dads are the biggest proponents [...]

I typically do like to finish the bulk of my shopping before Thanksgiving.  But usually I still have the boys and Rob to shop for. Well, thanks to some great friends, I 95% finished shopping for everyone by Monday.  Then yesterday another great friend watched B. while  I wrapped everything I have bought.  I didn’t put [...]

I am working on my first Breastfeeding Class that I will be teaching in a few weeks. It made me want to find my favorite Breastfeeding Pictures of Bryson and I. (Carson and Devon’s aren’t digital and would require too much work to share! Maybe one day.) [...]

Often birth really is so simple, a toddler can be your midwife! I say that half kidding.  Sometimes birth can be complicated and more help is needed.  But often when births go fast like this, they are problem free and you don’t need anyone more than a calm soul to bring you a towel! One great thing [...]