Pregnancy

Don’t Ask: The Tales Of A Hormonal Pregnant Woman I am currently pregnant for my third child in less than four years. To say I have felt nonstop pregnant for these last four years would be a gross understatement.  Once your...

This post was co-written by Lafayette Mom writers, Blair Broussard and Emily Beatmann.  Here are two Lafayette Moms' experiences with unwarranted comments about their pregnancies! I am 4 months pregnant with baby number three and could not be more excited for...

The first trimester is a JOURNEY! I am pregnant with our third baby. Now that I am in my thirties, seeing those two pink lines took over a year of trying before we were blessed with another little one....

For our first two kids, conceiving only took a few months. As I get closer to my mid-thirties and the year mark of trying to conceive, my hope is starting to dwindle on if another baby is in the...

The holidays are a time of sharing, family, and friends. People near and far come together as one and celebrate the season. It is also a time when depression and anxiety come to an all-time high, especially for the...

My first delivery was 12 long hours of labor that ended in an emergency c-section. It was disappointing to say the least, mostly traumatic at best, and debilitating all around. Before delivering my first child, I had never even...

As with anything, personal life experiences shape and define a person. Some say you can't truly understand something until it happens to you. And after my recent life experience of having my third (and technically term) baby go to...

Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Ochsner Lafayette General.  My Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center Labor and Delivery Story Soon after finding out, I was pregnant with my daughter, I made the switch to become a patient with Dr. Wayne...

I was pregnant again and looking to change things up from the first pregnancy. Reflecting on my first pregnancy, I wished I might have been more aware or knowledgeable on certain decisions that were not previously discussed at appointments...

Author's Note: These words were written in Jan. of 2021, and I have just now had the courage and personal strength to release them. While we have welcomed baby #2 in the past year, looking back, it doesn't make...