by Ericka | Feb 9, 2016 | Baby, Uncategorized
One of those things I didn’t understand about motherhood until I got here is the emotion that comes with leaving your kid with a babysitter or in childcare. I never knew how I would feel about it but always thought it wouldn’t be that big of a deal. I know...
by Ericka | Feb 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
*That’s from Bob Goff’s Instagram (he’s awesome, you should follow him & read his book!) In the morning, I get Jacob up, feed him, change his diaper and set him below his mobile in crib. He immediately breaks into a huge smile. He’s rested...
by Ericka | Jan 29, 2016 | fitness, Pregnancy, Uncategorized
Let me preface this by saying the baby weight thing is NOT a big deal in my life…but it is something that’s been on my mind. I gained a little over 30 pounds during pregnancy, then swiftly lost about 15 pounds of it right after giving birth 10 weeks ago....
by Ericka | Jan 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Taking a cue from Erica, I thought I would sit down and talk about how I make a little extra money from blogging. Like her, and pretty much every blogger I’ve ever met, I didn’t start the blog to make money. In fact, I didn’t even know I could make...
by Ericka | Dec 28, 2015 | Baby, Uncategorized
One week from today I “go back to work.” I have that in quotes because I’ll be working from home, a transition I made when I moved to Indiana two months ago. Of course, I only experienced this for about 2 weeks because I went into labor early &...
by Ericka | Dec 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
We knew Christmas 2015 would be the best either of us has ever had, simply because Jacob was sure to be here by then. We just didn’t know he’d have already been here for so long yet! Nevertheless, it was a good Christmas! We spent Christmas Eve with my...