In three short months, Patton has gone from sleeping most of the day to waking up and experiencing the world around him. It’s amazing (and heart wrenching) to see him grow and change into a little man. From things as simple as his first time outside feeling the warm breeze on his face as we left the hospital to his first time wiggling his toes in the grass, he’s constantly immersed in new experiences. There’s nothing like seeing the world through his eyes and watching this tiny human you created take it all in.
Read MoreThese first four weeks have been the absolute best and most challenging of my life — nothing feels the same and priorities have completely shifted. I don’t think anything can prepare your heart for the intense emotions that come with the new title of mama. He is our whole world & in honor of this first little milestone I wanted to share his birth story & the best day of our lives — April 26, 2020.
Read MoreWhen I was pregnant and building my registry / deciding what products we wanted, I (as I’m sure everyone is) was bombarded with a million recommendations & MUST HAVE items & frankly, as a first time mom, it was overwhelming, so while it’s fresh on my mind I wanted to share the top ten products that we’ve actually used & LOVED during these first few weeks.
Read MoreI can’t believe that I’m 39 weeks pregnant as I begin writing this — the past nine months have truly flown by & to be honest, as EXCITED + ready as I am to meet our baby, I’ll miss this phase — the little kicks inside my belly, this baby bump that I’ve always dreamed of having, all of the preparation + excitement that’s gone into readying our hearts + home. It’s just such a sweet time & I’ve loved almost every second.
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