A week before I had Scarlett, I took a second field trip down to L&D. I was terrified all over again; the only thing I kept thinking was, “God please don’t let her come out. She’s still not ready.” On the way down they called NICU and one of the Neonatologists met with me. I … Continue reading Chapter Four: First Impressions
Chapter Three: Ready or Not, Here She Comes!
I guess I should probably start out by telling you that this was my third time down to L&D - within those TWO WEEKS. So, I can understand WHY it took so long to convince my nurse in antepartum to call the doctors in. But we all know our bodies best so when things don’t … Continue reading Chapter Three: Ready or Not, Here She Comes!
Chapter Two: One Day at a Time
When you discover that you are going to be a mother, everything changes for you. At least for me, it did (but I'm sure it does for MOST women). All you care about or even think about is taking care of that tiny life inside of you and keeping them safe. After my surgery, I … Continue reading Chapter Two: One Day at a Time
Chapter One: And So Our Story Begins…
It's been almost 9 months since I was admitted into the hospital for a threatened miscarriage. I still remember that morning as if it was just yesterday, it was one of the hardest and scariest days of my life. A day, never in my life I imagined would come to pass, but it did. On … Continue reading Chapter One: And So Our Story Begins…
Treasures of Motherhood 