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Category: Motherhood

a letter to weary writers

2019-04-112019-04-121 Comment

Guess what I just found? A letter I wrote for someone else that was actually intended for the 2019 mother-of-three edition of Elissa Joy Watts. If you're a writer (or a creative person in general) and parenting has you maxed, I'm sure you'd benefit from this too. I wrote this to a beautiful human two … Continue reading a letter to weary writers

one more watts: chapter six

2017-03-082017-03-08Leave a comment

Welcome back! Say hello to chapter six in the long and ever-winding story of our unexpected pregnancy. If you absolutely can't wait to get the latest details as they go live, follow the adventure on my Instagram page. I'm capturing it as time permits and then cataloging it here. If you're just joining us now, you may enjoy starting … Continue reading one more watts: chapter six

one more watts: chapter five

2017-02-232017-03-031 Comment

This is the chapter where it all hits the fan, ugly crying included. This is also where I ask you to please share this with anyone who might benefit from following our story. I had almost no one to relate to once this surprising pregnancy became our reality. The emotional solitude held me hostage; I longed … Continue reading one more watts: chapter five

one more watts: chapter four

2017-02-222017-02-221 Comment

Here's where things begin picking up. EVERYTHING IS NOT OKAY Published on Feb 10, 2017 When I left you last, Steve was heading out the door to his interview in NYC and I was panicking over the prospect of a mysterious unplanned pregnancy. "If nothing happens before you get back from New York, I swear … Continue reading one more watts: chapter four

one more watts: chapter three

2017-02-21Leave a comment

The plot thickens significantly in this chapter but believe me, the best is yet to hit Instagram. Here's the third collection of posts dedicated to the madness behind our unexpected pregnancy. OOPS! I DID IT AGAIN. Published Jan 22, 2017 Apologies for the extended intermission. Where were we? Ah, yes. The blood clinic, my glow, … Continue reading one more watts: chapter three

one more watts: chapter two

2017-02-212017-02-21Leave a comment

Behold the second collection of Instagram posts in the #onemoreWatts narrative. (You can check out chapter one here.) A RELUCTANT CONFESSION (1/3) Published January 16, 2017 In the last long-winded #onemoreWatts post I mentioned taking casual headshots and a building new website. You deserve an explanation. This is where I open my imaginary little brown paper … Continue reading one more watts: chapter two

one more watts: chapter one

2017-02-102018-02-28Leave a comment

As promised, here is chapter one of the story behind our unexpected plot twist: Baby Watts 3.0. The tale has been unfolding officially on Instagram since Christmas but the adventure began in October. I've included the first few post in the #onemoreWatts series below. THE ANNOUNCEMENT Published Dec 31, 2016 The first and last time I … Continue reading one more watts: chapter one

Protected: formula won: adventures in breastfeeding part one

2015-02-252025-12-19

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