It takes a lot of courage to do something that others wouldn't or that others would judge you for. Do it anyway. About a month ago, I ended my 2.5 year breastfeeding journey. When I started nursing, I knew I wanted to make it to at least a year, and two years if it felt … Continue reading It Takes Courage To Do What Others Wouldn’t. Do It Anyway
Mother's Day has been conflicting for me for a few years now. The last Mother's Day my mom spent on this earth was the one I told her that I was pregnant. The joy she had on that day was unmatched. The news of my pregnancy took away some of the pain, fear and sadness … Continue reading It’s Okay If Mother’s Day Is Hard For You
January was a whirlwind. Charlotte had a health scare that's caused a lot of trauma for me. I spent most of January anxious and on edge and spent a lot of time awake when I should have been sleeping. I've sat through meetings for my business where I can feel the tiredness going through my … Continue reading You Can Just Choose To Listen To Your Body & Rest
There's been a lot going on in my family. Unfortunately, my father-in-law passed away two weeks ago and that's been shocking and challenging for us all. It's felt so unfair that we have lost yet another parent in such a short amount of time. Through all of this, I've had to find ways to support … Continue reading You Are Whole As You Are
Overnight, I gained a new identity. I went from being Ivy at 7 PM at my induction, to a mom at 5 AM when my sweet baby girl made her entrance into the world. This identity was unknown to me, even though I had been preparing to become a mom for over 9 months. All … Continue reading Focus On What Fulfills You
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