Dear Pooh Bear, Happy 27 weeks! Can you believe that this week is our last week in the second trimester? After this we are quickly rounding the last leg of this pregnancy, and soon the day will come that your daddy and I get to finally meet you!I am dying to know who you will […]
I have never been known to handle change very well…maybe I am being too nice to myself…let’s just say I hate change. It takes me a while to get used to things, and it has been no different thus far with the changes being made in our home to make room for Pooh Bear. It’s […]
Wooo Hooo! I got some good news the other day. I passed my 1 hour Glucose Screening! What is that some may ask? Well it is a screening that tests for gestational diabetes. It turns out that about 20% of women fail the first screening test, and go on to pass the 3 hour Glucose […]
I am really excited to learn as much as possible about being a mother BEFORE little Pooh Bear actually arrives. I know most of the lessons will be in vain, since the baby will decide for himself how he wants to behave, as well as it will take him being here to know how I […]
Dear Pooh Bear, Today begins your 26th week! (although according to the ultrasounds you are measuring about 5 days ahead of this) You’ve become so active little one. You are always moving around and kicking. It seems that you don’t like to keep one position for long! Your favorite spot to be is low in […]
After the Alter is a blog about my "life after the alter" meaning after being married, and the changes that go with it. I am a mom to a beautiful boy and girl who are the stars of this blog, and a little Pomeranian named Tinkerbell. I LOVE being married to Captain Awesome, and here I share stories of my life as I learn how to be the best wife and mom I can be, and all my crazy thoughts along the way.