I want to share these two stunning photographs of babies being born in the caul. The first is from a twin birth by photographer Leilani Rog...

I am so excited to share the nursing photos I had taken last week! Meg Gregory of m.e.g. photography offered mini-sessions to nursing mothe...

Here's the finished quilt! I did most of the quilting carrying Ivy in a sling. She doesn't like being set down--which is fine and no...

I received 464 photos from the photographer and narrowed them down to 84. I just couldn't go any lower! Looking through the photos was...

I wanted the last quilt square to reflect the final part of the birth cycle: nursing a baby. In that sense, it's not the end, but the be...

I wanted a quilt square to represent the day Ivy was born. We'd just started seeing crocuses emerge, and then a huge blizzard hit. I ...

We finally have a name! Ivy Claire Freeze Eric finally agreed this morning, somewhat reluctantly. Good thing he did, since my mom ...

Thanks to everyone for sending your Blessingway beads & wishes! I had so many different kind of beads, from large pendants to tiny fa...

Time to come out, baby! I'm not going to evict you, but I'm ready whenever you are. I'm pretty confident of which month I g...

I'm trying to get the rest of my quilt squares posted soon, in case I go into labor and have a baby. I would have had Zari a week ago an...

I had a hard time figuring out what to do for month 7 (January) and 8 (February). Unlike all the milestones of early and mid-pregnancy, thes...

Am I ready for the big stretch? I would have said no a week or two ago. But my living room is done . My kitchen is also redone (thank...

Because this baby might be our last, I wanted to do something really special for the birth. I've done a belly cast , I've had a henn...

I'm almost 37 weeks now, but we've been crazy busy with home renovations, working on some of our rental units, and dealing with sick...

Some days I feel huuuuuuge! I'm not actually that big, though. My belly sticks out a good amount, but from side to side it's quit...

Zari finally got her turn in a pregnancy silhouette! She's not quite this tall--she was standing on a small step stool. Don't you...