TGIF, friends! Yesterday I asked y'all on Instastories what post you wanted to see tomorrow versus later, so here we are with another #AskE Q&A post - hollah! The funny part: EVERYTHING asked was/is about Olivia, momming, etc. Predictable. ;) There were so many Q's about it that today we've got #AskE, the New Mom Edition...Part 1. #AskE: New … [Read more...]
View Post
What no one tells you before getting pregnant…
Happy MONDAY, friends. How was your weekend? We've been through a bit of a ringer lately, but I reaaaaally feel like being able to look at the positive/funny/rosier side o' things has been the key (right behind our main squeeze Jesus) to getting to this week and feeling *good*.The below aren't necessarily rosy...but they're real. And because we … [Read more...]
View Post
What next? What now? And…what’s her name?! (Birth Story, Part 2)
AHHHH. Feeling so totally overwhelmed (again) by the responses + outreach + prayers + goodness from so many people in the past week+.ICYMI...we had our baby.Mama had a feeling that girlfriend would make an early entrance. Nearly two months early...not so much. ;) But I could just tell she was going to be a *strong* one from the getgo. And … [Read more...]
View Post
From almost dying to giving birth. (Literally).
OK...another unexpected post, but a long time coming after last week.ICYMI, things have been quiet on the CUR front because they've been a swirl of sheer ~chaos~ on the family front.First thing's first: on behalf of the entire fam, THANKYOU so so much for the absolute outpourning of prayers, support, kindness, + lovelovelove that so many of … [Read more...]
View Post
Bumpdate: 32 Weeks + a more serious update.
OK, this is unexpected.Coming Up Roses currently comin' atcha from the Maternal Fetal Medicine ward of the hospital.*STRIKE THAT* - I'm now comin' atcha a solid 12+ hours later, from the actual hospital, where I'll be overnight at least. Oh, how things progress...carry on. ;)Not exactly the place ya wanna be on a Friday, but God's a … [Read more...]
View Post
Cool Sh*t I Lovelovelove – Monthly Favorites, September 2018
Aaaaaaaand with that, we're halfway through the last week in September. Which means we're that much closer to the 34 brand spankin' new Christmas movies being dropped by the Hallmark Channel + Netflix this year. Who's stoked? THIS GIRL. Oh, and also having a baby. Cos there's that. WOW, TIME. I'm dropping in from Florida this morning - here for one … [Read more...]
View Post
IT’S A…
GIRL!!!!!!!!!!!!SURPRISE! Baby G is a baby girl! We are SO STOKED + so happy to finally tell you! This gender reveal has been a loooooong time comin'. :) Even tho we didn't find out until the 20 week mark, J + I both just knew it was a girl. We'd called it from the start! My symptoms have actually been predominantly "boy," based on … [Read more...]
View Post
All About my First Trimester (+ Second Trimester so far…)
Hi friends - happy Tuesday! This week - scratch that: this summer - has been a blur already. There was no new post up yesterday since I was still with my best girls (ICYMI, they all flew in from across the country for a girls' weekend - and there was T. Swift involved). But we're back at it again today - and it's still non-stop busy. Today's agenda … [Read more...]
View Post
The Secret’s Out…
It's about damn time I let y'all in on a little (scratch that: REALLY FRIGGIN' HUGE) secret... We're expecting Baby Gwynn! AHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Over here screaming on a Monday morning, casual. ;) Jamie + I could not be more stoked to have Baby G on board! It feels like everyone and their mom (and sister and best friend and third cousin … [Read more...]
View Post