Quantcast
Channel: Unashamed Growth »» parenting
Browsing all 46 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

… 15 weeks

We are fifteen weeks along!! As quickly as time feels to be flying by us so quickly, it seems to be passing as equally slow. Our birth mother is great at sharing what’s going on with our little...

View Article



… blank slates

I have come to absolutely love preparing for Holland. Initially, it was pretty scary. But now, it gives me a sense of hope, future, second chances, & wonder. It’s the opportunity to create...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

… baby ache

My girl is 18 weeks and is projected to be a 10 pounder by the end of it all. And, she’s healthy. It’s so funny because my niece was projected to be the same size but is a tiny as she wants to be now!...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

… broken but loved

GOOD MORNING, TUESDAY!!!!!!! I think Thomas has come to the conclusion that, I, his wife, is a clutz. A trip over nothing, break the unbreakable, lose everything, can’t work the TV remote kinda girl....

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

… the teachers

As a teacher of the young ones…. (6-9yo) & an aunt & a “helper” of the children’s dance ministry at church- I find that there is a lot of instructing about life & relationships that happen...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

… h & c • 23 wks

23 weeks… This seems so unreal. My girls will be here in a few very short weeks. Because we’re expecting twins, our goal week is 35 weeks. So, we have literally 12 weeks to go before the girls make...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

… justice

I’m so very thrilled & excited about what is happening right now & what’s to come. This year is already calendar full of moments I’ve been waiting forever for. And, I’m very emotional. (Random...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

… welcoming newness

{{click HERE to watch the video! You will laugh & relate!}} As a soon to be adoptive mama of twins girls, I’m looking forward to the many, many experiences we will share as we snuggle in the life...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

… a wreck of perfection

(If you haven’t noticed by my Instagram, I’m still not quite over my birthday pictures. Blame my photographer, she made some major things happen that day!) So this road through adoption has been an...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

… big sister

So if you’ve seen my Insta feed (or a post from a week or so ago), you may have noticed that over the past couple of weeks I’d post pictures of H & C’s big sister. She’s spent the last few weekends...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

… reunited and it feels so good!

For those of you who don’t know, I’m completely obsessed with my nieces….. These girls are just everything to me and thankfully I was able to spend a bit of time with them while in Georgia before...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

… hi, baby drew

Y’all.  Y’all. Y’all. It’s taken me a week and a few days to finally pop my lid… which rarely happens. I want to be honest and up front, very open and real about what I’m experiencing. At the same...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

… mommy-isms

I have been laughing at myself all week and nodding in understanding at all of #teammommy quotes I’d heard over the years but was truly ignorant to or just plain didn’t understand the extent of the...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

… park days

A bit of play time and hanging out at the park tonight…. Nothing major, just the kid, the hubs, and I.  I never want to forget how she holds snacks in both hands, how she bounces to music when she sits...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

No fear

She laughs without fear of the future. - Proverbs 31:25 (….. Or anything else for that matter.) #serious Lol. The day may be hard but I am TRULY finding joy in all that’s around and within me. For...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

surprise, surprise!

I am at a complete loss for words right now. Tears are flowing and my heart is so very full. WE ARE PREGNANT!!!!!!!! SERIOUSLY. So, I’m going to break this news up into a couple, maybe three, posts....

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

vacation!!!

This past week, we were in full fledge vacation mode….. limited internet access helped a ton with winding down the summer and enjoying time with family/friends!! It was so nice to have one last summer...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

thirteen weeks

I’m really enjoying these weekly chalkboards… this is my favorite one by far and I can’t wait to see what the rest of the boards look like at the end of the pregnancy. How are we feeling??!?!?! So....

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

sixteen weeks

How are we feeling??!?!?! Pretty good…. I had a random bout with vomit for a day; I was terrified that MS made a U-turn and made it’s presence known again. Thankfully, I haven’t had any signs since. My...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

{24}

How are we feeling??!?!?! Good!!!! Thankfully, we’ve had a pretty easy, eventless pregnancy…. it’s crazy that we have only a few more weeks (more like 15) to go!! What’s going on with the bump?!?! Lots...

View Article
Browsing all 46 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images