If you follow me on Instagram or check back on my blog, you probably have been wondering "Where has Stacy disappeared to and why hasn't she been posting regularly?" It does feel like I just dropped off the face of the earth - but for good reasons. If you follow me, you likely already know my . . .
The Grief That We Can’t Talk About
There is a statistic that many women hear, but never really imagine being part of their lives. It is a statistic that only those who experience it know the true pain. 1 in 4 women. 25% of women. I had heard about this statistic, but never imagined it happening to me. I grew up in . . .
Winter Water Factory + Giveaway
I must admit, I have not yet jumped on the highly commercialize clothing train for Olive. Rather than dressing her in Mini-Mouse everything, I prefer to dress her in incredibly soft and comfortable clothing made by creative entrepreneurs around the world. There's something magical about beautiful . . .
Happy New Year
What a whirlwind 2014 was. It saw many triumphs, but it also saw a lot of heartache... Heartache that I am still trying to deal with. I think this is the first New Year that I am happily saying goodbye and welcoming a new beginning. I have big plans for 2015. I have spent . . .
Twenty One Months With Olive
Dear Olive, Happy 27th Birthday Daddy! We smothered him in love and kisses. I feel so lucky to have your Daddy in my life. I look forward to celebrating him every single year! Words cannot describe the way my body tingles when you smile at me, or how warm my heart feels when I see you playing . . .
Dear My Pre-Mom Self
I see you over there in the diaper aisle of Target, eyes wide open and scratching your head in confusion. You’re staring at eight different kinds of baby wipes trying to make life-impacting decisions for your unborn child: scented vs. unscented, organic vs. non-organic, name brand vs. generic. Your . . .