Now after my downward spiral with PPD and being a teen mom my large circle of friends quickly dwindled down to a non-existent number. My mother had found a mom forum online when searching for my sons bedroom set and I quickly became a member. I visited on a daily basis and talked to the girls on there both on and off the board. I knew almost everything about them. I could tell you their children's … [Read more...]
Motherhood Monday #4 Getting My Life Back
Last week I shared with you my struggle with post partum depression after having my son. It was the lowest comments on the series so far so I wonder if I upset you guys or left you speechless. So this week will be more uplifting I promise. So we left off with me getting a full time job and getting my own place. I started working as a teller at a local bank. It was a good job with good pay. I had … [Read more...]
Motherhood Monday #3 Baby Blues
When I was pregnant I went through some major life changes. I had to stop being a kid. After all I was having one of my own. A month before I gave birth John and I moved into together. I was beyond happy. Everything went smoothly until after I delivered. When I was discharged it was only a couple days before Thanksgiving. No one stayed home with me. I was on my own. I was in the hospital for … [Read more...]
Motherhood Monday #2 Labor & Delivery
It all started the day before Johnny was born. It was a Saturday night and Daddy & I were heading out to dinner and I realized that I had not had any fetal movement in quite awhile. I called the Dr. to let them know. They asked if on our way out we could stop into the hospital to take a non-stress test. They didn't seem worried and even told me there was no need to rush. Daddy & I decided … [Read more...]
Motherhood Monday #1 The Beginning
I thought for the next couple of weeks I would talk about how I became a Mom and my feeling of motherhood. I thought this would give you a chance to let you know a little more about me and how I became a Mom.~I started dating my hubby when I was 13 years old. It was the beginning of my freshman year in a new school. I had just moved into this small country town- the closest place to buy milk was a … [Read more...]
