Lovelies, I have to say the looks I get when I say I’m “not going back to work next month” because I’m a writer and a blogger and I work from home are fascinating. Look 1: From most of the
Micro Post: Life As A Blogger
Micro Post: Wave Of Light
Lovelies, This past weekend was the international wave of light. It occurs annually on the 15th of October and it is an outpouring of love directed at babies gone too soon. This past weekend I held my own candle light
Micro Post: Giving Support Through Grief
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
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.