Childbirth is one of the most transformative experiences in life, and the way you bring your baby into the world is a deeply personal choice. As an expecting mom, I remember feeling overwhelmed with the various childbirth options available. Should…
My third trimester was an unforgettable journey, but not for the reasons I had initially imagined. Like many, my pregnancy was affected by the chaos and uncertainty of the COVID pandemic. My husband was working in Macao at the time,…
Reaching the third trimester is such an exciting milestone in your pregnancy journey! With the finish line in sight, it’s natural to feel a mix of emotions—excitement, anticipation, and maybe even a bit of nervousness. As you prepare to meet…
The second trimester is often lovingly referred to as the “honeymoon phase” of pregnancy—and for good reason! By now, you’ve likely moved past the queasiness and exhaustion that characterized the first few months, and in their place, you’re experiencing a…
The first trimester of pregnancy is an exhilarating yet challenging time as your body begins its incredible transformation to support the growing baby. Between the excitement of discovering you’re pregnant and the rollercoaster of physical changes, this early stage can…
Embarking on the journey to motherhood is an incredibly exciting and life-changing experience, but before you take that first step, preparing your body and mind for pregnancy is essential. Whether you’re hoping to welcome your first child or expanding your…
Being a pilot wife is a unique journey, full of excitement, adventure, and challenges that most people don’t quite understand. With a lifestyle that revolves around a constantly shifting schedule, endless travel, and extended periods apart from my husband, finding…
As a pilot wife, moving internationally is part of the adventure. Whether it’s packing up for a new country or finding your family’s next home base, navigating these transitions takes a lot of planning, organization, and patience. Having lived in…
Introduction: Cooking with toddlers can be a wild ride, but it’s also an incredible learning opportunity. Recently, Frank and I whipped up some homemade pizzas, and in the process, I realized we were learning way more than just kitchen skills.…
Introduction: Nothing tests your patience as a parent like a public toddler meltdown. Frank had one of those moments the other day at the playground, and it was all over a bright red truck that wasn’t even his. Story: Frank…
