Author: MRSVERGIEM
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Happy First Birthday AK!
“Everybody has a story Everyday we add one line Everybody has a story, yeah, Tell me yours I wanna tell you mine”
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My First Born
You are turning 1 in a few days time.It seems like it was yesterday when we first held you in our arms. You brought us sunshine, laughter and bliss.That bright, beautiful smile at every waking hour is surely something I would not want to miss. I prayed for you. I prayed hard, and God saw…
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Cloth Diaper – Hits and Misses
When I was pregnant with my first child, I wanted him to use cloth diaper as soon as he comes out. My ideal setup, but this did not happen for a while. My environmentalist in me was crying. First, because I did not have the energy to wash the CDs during my first few months…
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Daily Routine: Life with my Little One (Achan)
I was never a morning person. My body was used to sleeping at the break of dawn and be up at noon or a few hours before I go to the office. It was my daily routine for many years, even when I was pregnant. I could never get used to being a morning person.…
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C-Section: Healing and Recovery
Seven months has passed since I gave birth to my little Achan. Can you believe that? time went by so fast, is what others would say. The first few months felt looooong, but I absorbed it all in. I cherished every pain, every sleepless nights and every diaper change that came with my new life.In…
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My Birth Story: First Born
I have this idea in my head, a goal, a plan that I will have a normal delivery. I even prepped my postpartum things for a normal delivery, because I was decided that I am going to deliver this baby normal, if possible without any medication. I still packed a binder though, “just in case”…
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Breastfeeding Tips from a First Time Mom: What Helped Me
Breastfeeding is HARD (caps for emphasis) but very rewarding. For you and your little one. You will experience many different trials as you go on with your journey but in the end It will all be worth it. A mother’s love for her child. I am no expert nor am I a lactation consultant. This…
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Breastfeeding: Two Months into the Journey
Breastfeeding. I knew it will be hard but I never thought it would be this hard. At first I thought, “This is impossible, how do other’s do it?”. It seems impossible, where others give up because of the emotional pain in stressing if you are giving him enough and physical pain from exhaustion of trying…
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The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton