Treasure & Delight

We took our maternity photos yesterday and I am IN LOVE with them.  You can see the dress I mentioned in my previous blog .  It was even better than I expected on the day of!! We did kind of a two in one here with our photos.  Yesterday was my second wedding anniversary and when the photographer offered the 23rd as an available date for photos I felt like there would be something special about it.  At first I was hesitant because I wanted to make our anniversary about us and not have the pregnancy or baby take over our marriage but when I prayed I felt something special would take place.  And so it did.  Getting dressed up, doing my hair and make up and unexpectedly receiving a pearl necklace and earrings from my husband as an anniversary gift (worn in photos) made it feel like a wedding day all over again.  Plus I may be biased but I feel like our love for each other and it being our anniver...

I have no idea where time went.  This week I enter 28 weeks pregnant, putting me into my third trimester.  When I found out I was pregnant the third trimester sounded a little daunting to me.  And now here I am.  Nothing of my pregnancy is what people have made it out to be.  I thought it was going to be this terrible experience where you are moody all the time, hate your husband, feel ugly, and have cravings that take over your life.  It has so not been the case for  me.  I have felt like my normal self about ninety percent of the time, with the occasional melt downs, but those happened when I was not pregnant so I don't think it's fair to blame that on pregnancy.  Besides that I have felt beautiful, grown more in love with my husband, and feel so honored to be able to create life inside of me.  What is there to be so miserable about that?  I stop to think about what my body is actually doing, creating a WHOLE HUMAN and I think w...