Orlo’s Birth Story
“You MADE it.” I whisper this to my sleeping babe as tears stream down my face, in disbelief, total wonder, and awe. “You are perfect, my love. You are so, so perfect.” I hold him as tight as I can, and sneak in a million […]
Tag: new beginnings
What’s In Our Hospital Bag!
Wow… I cannot believe we are here! Packing our hospital bag was such a surreal experience, and one I never knew for certain would come. Which is probably why I waited until 38 weeks pregnant to finally pack up! Being a first time birther, I […]
What I’m Learning About Fear, the Mother I Desire to Become, and Enjoying the Journey
I’ve recently started on a 90-day journey, through a guided journal called, “Authentic Life Journal”. My younger sister gifted me this journal at Christmas time, and as I’ve heard and witnessed the growth, discoveries, and peace she has experienced through her 90 days, I have […]
How Community, a New Diagnosis, and “Coincidence” Led us to our Rainbow Baby, Expected June 2018!
We are beyond thrilled to announce we are pregnant once again, with our rainbow baby! For those of you wondering why we keep calling this babe, “Rainbow Leskiw”, or “Rainbow Baby’ – no, we are not intending on naming baby, Rainbow. A “rainbow baby” is […]
October Has My Heart ❤️
Heavy & Full 💔 . I’ve been wanting to update those of you who have been so supportive, following along with us on this journey, on what exactly has been going on lately. I feel like these past few weeks have hit like a tornado, as […]
Purpose, Passion, & Prayer through Loss
These past weeks – months – years?? – I have felt a strong desire for uncovering exactly why I’ve been put on this earth. Heavy, right? That will weigh on your heart! It was one of the main reasons, in conjunction with our decision to […]
Bittersweet Beginnings… But Mostly Sweet :)
Everything Coming Together (Before Falling Apart) We prayed for this home almost as long as we have prayed for a baby. And here we were – our offer accepted, and eight weeks pregnant! Our time had finally come. We were SO excited! This must be […]