Rachel’s Birth Story
Today’s guest post is from Rachel at The Minimalist Mom. As you likely know from my past posts, Rachel has helped to inspire me to minimalize my possessions and life. Today I am happy to share her wonderful (and minimalist) home birth story. Rachel’s Birth Story: An Unlikely Home Birther If you had asked friends … Read more
Little Sister, Big Sister
(post named after this book Peanut loves)
Don’t Go Broke Because of Your Baby
Today’s post is a guest post from Jennifer at Hybrid Rasta Mama. Read to the bottom of the post for her full bio. Jennifer’s post is about things you really do and really don’t need for a baby, which is of great interest to me at the moment! Simplicity is not the name of the … Read more
After Everyone Leaves
All throughout the first week postpartum, I kept thinking how easy it was in comparison to what I thought it was going to be like. I was staying on top of things, my physical healing was much easier this time around, and emotionally I was feeling fantastic given all the hormones adjusting in my body. … Read more
Collaborations in Art and Breastfeeding
Today’s post is a guest post from Rachel at http://balance.ddtr.net. Read her full bio at the end of this post. Today she shares an absolutely fascinating story of her creation of The Food Landscape, which chronicles her youngest child’s introduction to solid foods through art. In my own experience, art and breastfeeding were interdependent. After … Read more
Newsletter – January 2012
Little Misses, We started off the new month with Twig on the inside and ended with her outside. It’s surreal to think of it that way. Peanut and I spent the first 19 days of the month having all the mommy-daughter time we could in anticipation of no longer being a family of three and … Read more
K La’s Birth Story
Today’s post is from K La, a long time reader and commenter of my blog. I’m so happy to be able to both share a post from her and learn a little more about her through her birth story. Read her full bio at the end of this post. This birth story brought me to … Read more
What to Expect When You Have a Second Child
Today’s post is a guest post from Kristi at Live and Love… Out Loud. She’s been one of my favorite bloggers for a long time and I’m honored to have her guest posting during my babymoon. Read her full bio at the bottom of this post. Kristi’s post is on how life changes after birth … Read more
Twig’s Birth Story
The night before I had been wondering if my amniotic fluid was leaking very slightly. My underwear was slightly damp and I was fairly sure it wasn’t urine or cervical fluid. When we got home from watching a basketball game at my in-laws’ around 11:30pm, I decided to just change my underwear and go to … Read more










