Do not worry about tomorrow; tomorrow will take care of itself.
I gave birth to Brigid on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 by an emergency cesarean. She was not due until May 19th. We went home from the hospital on Saturday, May 2nd. On Wednesday, May 6th, I noticed she was struggling to breathe. After consulting with her pediatrician, I took her to the emergency room at… Continue reading #19 Mother’s Day in the ICU
While I was visiting my best friend in New Jersey, I found out that we are having a little girl! My best friend and I celebrated together, and she had a special gift to give me. It's a rosary from Chews Life, and I love it! There's a story behind how she chose this one (back… Continue reading #17 – We’re Having a Girl
I had originally scheduled my ultrasound for Thursday, September 25th. However, I was starting to feel anxious. I called my OB's nurse, and she was not helpful. I decided to call Dr. Plessala's office, and they were amazing. They told me they could get me in the next day for an ultrasound no problem. Sean… Continue reading #16 Pregnancy Update – September 20th
I get very overwhelmed very easily. I'm sure one reason for this is my Bipolar Disorder (read more in Post #7). Another reason is that I struggle with people pleasing. All of that being said, one thing that helps with the overwhelm is that I try to live by the principle “Decide What Matters Most.”… Continue reading #11 Decide What Matters Most
I wrote about my 2025 goals in Post #6. fMy irst goal for this year was a spiritual growth goal: continue my morning prayer ritual. This ritual currently consists of four steps, but it started back in January 2025 when I started the Ascension Press's Podcast "Bible in a Year" with Father Mike Schmitz. I… Continue reading #9 My Morning Prayer Routine
I love all things planning. I listen to planning podcasts, read planning books, and use multiple planning systems. You can read all about my favorites here. I think planning is valuable, and I make time for it in my life. However, I have learned through some hard (and sometimes embarrassing) lessons that focusing too much… Continue reading #2 Mission Today
Mission Today 