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Mamahood Trials

As I am nearing 4 months post-partum I wanted to take a moment and reflect on some things. As I have thought about what I wanted to say, I got nervous because this post is making me very vulnerable. I hate being in the spotlight, but I feel that many moms can maybe relate to this in some way. I’ve said this before, but being a mom is the most difficult, most rewarding thing I have and probably ever will experience. There are things about motherhood, I never knew about until I had Evelyn, even though I knew many moms and talked with them about almost everything. Toward the end of my pregnancy I got real big. Spencer and I laugh at pictures showing how big my belly got those last few weeks. My skin was stretched out to the max and I remember on the daily I would lotion my belly several times a day. I was convinced my skin was going to rip that last week. I am amazed by what the human body is capable of doing. I loved being pregnant, and I am loving being a mom. Somehow my body knew ho