Hey Lovelies, I just wanted to quickly say that when dealing with the death of a friend or relative’s baby it is so important to check yourself first. There can be an awful lot of emotional turmoil for, not only
Squawk Box: Empowered and Determined Through Grief
Lovelies, This Squawk Box feels very personal to me, it is actually, as it come from one of my very best friends. I have known this lady in real life for almost 7 years and we are quite close. We
Micro Post: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness
Lovelies, As many of you know, October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. I will be turning the blog over for most of the month to some powerful Squawk Box stories on the topic. I will also do my
Not Trying Not Preventing?
Hey Lovelies, We have NOT been responsible adults in regards to birth control since Bean Sprout was born. Really, what kind of birth control feels right or necessary after 3 years of active trying? Not to mention I am breastfeeding
Micro Post: Social Media Kiddos
Hey Lovelies, Something I have been giving a lot of thought to lately is how much I post about Bean Sprout on social media and the blog. Because, really, it’s a lot. I am definitely an over sharer by nature
The Care, Feeding And Watering Of A Bean Sprout
Hey there Lovelies! I cannot tell you what a trip this last month has been for me as a mom. My tiny human transformed, rather quickly, from a tiny baby into something resembling a tiny toddler! And it’s amazing! Month
Micro Post: Allergies
Oh Lovelies, It happened. The thing that I have been praying wouldn’t happen since the day my baby was born. Allergies (both hubby and I have seasonal and pet allergies). Bean Sprout has them… And they are the food variety
Nobody Saw You
Hey Lovelies, I read a poem over at ‘Like Real Life’ the other day called: Nobody Saw You… a lot of it resonated with me. As a mom you do often feel like no one really sees all that you
Micro Post: 2 Years a Chicken
Hey, you lovely readers, you! Can you even believe it? This blog has been running for 2 years!! I am constantly in awe of the love people have for my little blog and the chicken persona I embody on it.
Squawk Box: Old Wounds Heal New Ones
Hey Lovelies, Welcome to the September addition of squawk box! I am getting nearer to the bottom of the barrel again for these lovely stories and REALLY want to keep this up and running. Please consider sending me YOUR unique