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The Second Time Around
I remember being in the hospital after having Boston and asking the doctor, “if I feel good, can I run before 6 weeks?”. I remember coming home and being so proud of how much weight immediately fell off, but worried that I’d never lose those last 6 lbs that were hanging around. Would I ever … Continue reading The Second Time Around
Lily’s Birth Story
I love reading birth stories, and I love writing, so here is Lily’s. Lillian Frances Butters. Born at 2:20 pm on Friday, October 5th, 2018, 6 lbs, 11 oz. First we’ll rewind 24 hours… I just got home from a stroller run, pretty proud that I ran my last mile in 8:20. Is that a … Continue reading Lily’s Birth Story
3 Day Potty Training
This past weekend, I potty-trained Boston using the 3 day method. I didn’t read the book prior to doing so, I just read different blogs from moms who had also given it a try. They were super helpful and inspired me to blog about our experience in hopes of helping other parents out in the … Continue reading 3 Day Potty Training
Boston Marathon 2018 Recap
I’ve never really written a true race recap before, but after this marathon, I really wanted to! I went into this race with no expectations (duh, I’m pregnant and didn’t want to be an idiot), and thankfully so, because the weather was insane. No, ridiculous. Insanely ridiculous. I’ve never ran in anything even close to … Continue reading Boston Marathon 2018 Recap