Surprise! Baby number 4 is on the way! You may have been wondering why I’ve been such a blog slacker. This year has been quite a roller coaster, and finding time to create content and keep this space active along with Facebook and Instagram has been daunting. My Etsy shop continues to grow, eating into… Continue Reading
Last week our little rainbow baby finally arrived after nine long months of anticipation — and she’s a girl! We’re so excited to introduce you to the newest member of our family, Winnie Theodora Kopp. Winnie’s birth story isn’t quite as dramatic as her big sister’s. This time we made it to the hospital (much… Continue Reading
Being pregnant is hard. It’s even harder after a miscarriage or stillbirth. For most women, pregnancy is pretty crappy. Sure, there’s the joy, anticipation and “glow” (if you’re lucky). But the average pregnant mom also has to deal with nausea and exhaustion. There’s the insomnia, constant need to pee, sudden onset of acne, hormonal ups… Continue Reading
Confession: I’m not a prepared parent. I pack Owen’s meals for the sitter’s about 10 minutes before I leave the house. I always forget sunscreen. Heck, the other day while shopping at Target, Owen squeezed pureed fruit from a pouch all over himself and I realized that I had absolutely nothing to wipe him off… Continue Reading
I’ve been a mother for half a year now and these past six months have been incredible. I’ve learned so much during my first months as a parent – I finally feel ready to pass on some advice! I do believe that no amount of reading and guidance can truly prepare you for parenthood (at… Continue Reading
I hope you all had a wonderful Valentine’s Day on Tuesday! I spent my Valentine’s evening waiting in my car for Triple A to arrive and jump the battery. These incidents seem to happen to me quite often, hence why I shouldn’t run out of material for this blog. Anyway, since today marks the beginning… Continue Reading