Mama Unfiltered

 Ok, so before I get into my birth story for Jeremiah, I first need to give all of you a little backstory on my previous births, just in case you haven't been around long enough to have heard all that I have gone through 😅 Alright, so let's start with Isaiah's birth first, naturally lol His pregnancy was extremely easy, besides the heartburn. And labor was pretty easy going too, minus the fact that the epidural I was given only numbed half my body and it took the anesthesiologist poking me 2 times to even get the epidural in. But after delivery was a whole 'notha story! I tore first off, and the midwife was so rough sewing me up that I could feel EVERYTHING. Then said midwife informed me she had removed the placenta and I was good to go. However, not even 2 days later, I found out that she left the placenta membranes in and I had to get that removed as well as be put on medication to help remove whatever was left. With Joshua's pregnancy, I was diagnosed with HELLP

 Every year since I was younger, I've always made a list of goals I planned on achieving for that New Year. And I mean, I'm pretty sure most of us associate a New Year with goal setting. Am I right? Some goals are way out there and seem unattainable, while others are simple and easy. But as I get older, I'm learning some tricks and tips that help me attain my goals and stay motivated. I know some you put there reading this will think it's all just a bunch of bologna, and some of you will take this to heart. Just know this, these are the things that work for ME, so they may not work for you, and that's okay. Find what works for you and stick to it! 💪🏼 1. Be clear with what you want.  Instead of saying "I wish" or "I want", say "I will" when it comes to what you want to achieve or gain. For example, if you want to lose 10 lbs, say "I WILL lose 10 lbs." This is your way of putting out into the Universe that you WILL lose that w