A pregnant woman at 33 weeks shares her joy at her baby’s healthy growth and movements. She marvels at the miracle of life, wondering about the baby’s experiences in the womb and her connection to God. Caralyn also reflects on preparing to move and praises her husband’s packing skills. She looks forward to sharing a house tour video on YouTube.Continue reading Seriously, What is Life Like for Babies in the Womb?
Moving at 39 Weeks Pregnant (YIKES)
The author shares the excitement and challenges of selling their condo and preparing for the arrival of their baby. With a tight timeline for the move and a need to stay with parents temporarily, they find reassurance in their faith and trust in God’s plan. They prioritize essentials and embrace the unexpected journey ahead.Continue reading Moving at 39 Weeks Pregnant (YIKES)
How Pregnancy Has Rewritten My Anorexia Recovery
After battling anorexia for years, I never imagined I could be pregnant. But by God’s grace, I am. Motherhood has shifted my perspective on recovery. I no longer obsess over my body but embrace it as a vessel for bringing my daughter into the world. Recovery now impacts not only me but my family. My goal is to model a healthy relationship with food and body for my daughter.
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Childbirth as Redemptive Suffering
Caralyn reflects on her approaching childbirth, expressing both excitement and apprehension about the experience. She expresses her desire to have an unmedicated birth. She also discusses a conversation with a friend who found strength and purpose in offering her labor as a form of redemptive suffering, inspiring Caralyn to do the same.Continue reading Childbirth as Redemptive Suffering
Second Trimester Recap Video!
The post celebrates the beginning of the third trimester and anticipation of meeting the baby girl, directing followers to a video that goes in depth on the second trimester experience, encompassing physical changes, nutrition, exercise, cravings, gestational diabetes, useful products, and moving while pregnant. Various helpful links and a recommended book are shared.Continue reading Second Trimester Recap Video!
A Prayer for my Third Trimester of Pregnancy
Caralyn’s prayer expresses gratitude for reaching the third trimester of pregnancy, seeking protection and health for the baby, expressing thanks for her husband’s love and support, and asking for strength during the impending delivery. The writer also seeks divine assistance in selling their condo, mental and physical strength, and blessings for all expectant mothers and readers.Continue reading A Prayer for my Third Trimester of Pregnancy
This Perfectly Sums Up NYC Right Now
The writer is in NYC for a work trip and a baby shower. They’re excited about their baby girl’s impending arrival, even though she’s measuring big. They don’t miss NYC due to safety concerns and a lack of respect for pregnant women. They’re glad to have moved to Ohio for a different lifestyle.Continue reading This Perfectly Sums Up NYC Right Now
RealTalk: I Knew NOTHING About Being Pregnant. Here’s My Pregnancy 101
Pregnancy can be a surprising journey. Fear, exhaustion, and wardrobe challenges are real. Feeling the baby kick is magical, but so is displaying the bump. Unexpected struggles like thigh rub appear, yet the experience is cherished. Each day is meaningful, and the bond with the baby is beyond beautiful. Pregnancy is a natural and wondrous process.Continue reading RealTalk: I Knew NOTHING About Being Pregnant. Here’s My Pregnancy 101
Spoiler Alert: The World Didn’t End
On Eclipse Day, Caralyn experienced a nearly total eclipse, finding it awe-inspiring and thought-provoking. She reflected on fears of the end of the world, but emphasized the hope and mercy found in Christ. She concluded by expressing a desire to live with a Heaven-first mentality and take comfort in the promise of a future home. #eclipse #catholicContinue reading Spoiler Alert: The World Didn’t End
Feeling Baby Kick!
The author shares the joyful experience of being 25 weeks pregnant with her daughter. She describes feeling the baby’s movements, bonding moments with her husband, and the excitement of anticipating their daughter’s arrival. Despite being busy, she expresses excitement for the future. Overall, she conveys love and anticipation for their growing family! #pregnancy #pregnant #momtobe #catholic #prolifeContinue reading Feeling Baby Kick!