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For the mamas (and the people that love them)
“Before you speak, let your words pass through three gates: Is it true? Is it necessary? Is it kind?” Sufi saying To the mamas making your own decisions, deciding what is best for you and for your baby, and refusing to apologize for the choices you know are right in your heart- you’re amazing. I…
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Nesting
Week 27: The Good List This cacti poster for baby’s room, the crisp cool fall weather, watching Kiley and Max roll in the wet morning grass, nesting, our cinnamon + spice soy candle, new to us baby furniture from people we love, imagining little one in Chase’s arms. More soon, Bonnie Rae xx
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First trimester reflection
“Everything grows rounder and wider and weirder, and I sit here in the middle of it all and wonder who in the world you will turn out to be.” Carrie Fisher I am now firmly planted in the second trimester (weeks 14-26 of pregnancy.) I have been hesitant to write about pregnancy. It’s something new…
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Savor
“Many people are alive but don’t touch the miracle of being alive.”Nhat Hanh The sun is setting. I’ve just finished my prenatal yoga practice, I’m steeping my raspberry leaf tea and enjoying the company of my pets. Max licks his paws, Kiley snores and Tony explores. I am savoring these moments. I am truly noticing…