World, Meet Gianna Therese

Blogging from Hotel Baby on the smartphone so this is short and sweet. I promise to spill aaaall the beans very soon. Until then, meet our sweet Gianna Therese, born today at 3:22pm, 6lbs 12oz. The birth experience was easily the most intense spiritual experience I have ever been blessed to have. Absolutely incredible. Your…

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40 Weeks, I Made It!

If you had told me 39 weeks ago that I would make it to 40 weeks with this pregnancy, I would’ve laughed my ever-lovin’ head off. Sometimes God takes your prayer requests seriously. Case in point. After I wrote Monday’s post on Sunday evening, I swore off social media and the blog. Because, you know,…

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Sweet Surrender

Sugarbee Photography I have not been a pleasant person to be around this past week. Just ask Scott. Yesterday I was throwing a particularly impressive pity party, as I heaved a heavy sigh and plopped myself down on the couch. “You know, your anxiety isn’t helping this labor thing along, Kathryn,” Scott said. Oh my…

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A Letter to My Unborn Baby

Sometimes words need to be written. Thoughts need to be shared. Love needs to grow. That’s what you get today. Time is ticking by and before I know it, I’ll be 39 weeks. These words have been percolating in my brain for months and before I go into full-on labor, I’m sharing them with you.…

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Happy Easter Y’all!

From our family to yours, Happy Easter! Today was lovely, for many reasons, but mostly because life was all around us. I can’t think of a better way to celebrate the Easter season than to give birth to one of God’s masterpieces. I pray that your Easter was filled with peace, hope and joy knowing…

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