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Six Months Of Blogging: 5 Goals For November

I cannot believe that this month will be my sixth month of blogging! I have loved documenting my life as a new mother and sharing my experiences with you guys. Within the past six months I have had my share of triumphs, trials, laughs, and even tears. I have loved documenting my sweet baby boy’s […]

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JJ’s First Weeks: Dealing With Jaundice

Since my little man just turned 6 months old, I’ve been thinking about how much he’s grown in such a short period of time. I’ve thought about my delivery and hospital stay. Then I started thinking about the first week we brought little man home. It honestly feels like a lifetime ago, but it’s only […]

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Little And Loud!

This past Saturday my little man just turned 6 months old! This morning we had to get his shots. Shot days are always a pain. I don’t mind the extra cuddles from JJ, but the doctor visit and the tears puts a little damper on the day. So instead of writing something doom and gloom, […]

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Our Transition from Co-Sleeping To Sleeping In The Crib!

Most of the pictures are him just playing in his crib. We do not leave pillows and blankets in the crib while he sleeps. This past week has been tiring. Ever since last Sunday night, we have been trying to transition our son from co-sleeping in our bed to sleeping in his crib in the […]

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JJ’s Reactions To Different Foods!

Lately little man has been growing by leaps and bounds. With all of this growing, his appetite has been increasing too! I feel like he cluster feeds constantly! He will be 6 months old this month so I decided about a week and a half ago to start letting him try different foods! Of course […]

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Thank You God For Our Good Night’s Sleep

The last few days have been exhausting to say the least. Ever since Monday, if JJ is not being held, he’s whining or crying. He’s been teething like crazy so I’ve constantly been giving him teethers. If I give him a teether, he will actually sit in his walker until he throws it on the […]

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5 Big Milestones At 5 Months!

This past month has been crazy! I have been so amazed by how much my little man has grown. He turned 5 months on September 19th, and he’s just growing by leaps and bounds! He’s starting to be so funny and energetic. It seems like every day he is growing and doing something new. So […]

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The Sky Is The Limit!

We all have at least one goal in the back of our minds that we wish we could accomplish, but we don’t go for it because we don’t feel like it is within our reach. For some people it could be going back to school, losing weight, buying a new house, or it could even […]

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JJ’s First Visit To The Park!

Lately the weather has been amazing here in North Carolina. I have been wanting to go somewhere outside with JJ, but I have had so much to get done around the house. Today my boyfriend did not have to work so we decided to go to the park! I wish I could say that I […]

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10 Reasons Why My Unplanned Baby Was My Biggest Blessing

At the end of 2018, I was trying to get it through my mind that I was going to be a mom. I was scared. I didn’t know what I was going to do. Life as I knew it was changing very rapidly, and I wasn’t sure if I could handle it, but little did […]