The Whole 9 Yards

Life through my eyes.


Amelia

  • Without Announcement

    The past is my safe space.It asks nothing of me and holds no surprises.No matter how much I pray, or hope, or manifest,there is nothing more I can change. There is a silent power in looking back to say,you have no hold on me anymore. Although deep down that is a lie,because I find comfort Continue reading

  • May 10, 2023

    I remember my lolo telling me when I was younger that the most painful thing anyone can make us feel is disappointment. This sentence has been sitting in my drafts for almost two years now. I loved being pregnant. Although terrifying, I also loved giving birth. And most of all, I love being a mom. Continue reading

  • Dear Amelia

    This week, it was just us two. It was lovely. We settled into our own little routine quite naturally. I love our every day together. Our home is filled with peace, love, laughter… and chaos here and there. It’s the best. Amelia, you are growing up so fast. Recently, we have been working on you Continue reading

  • Dear Amelia

    Hi my love, it’s been a while. I am on my lunch break, and you are sleeping. You are already eight months old. You’ve grown two of your bottom teeth. You like balls. So tomorrow when I get paid, I will buy you more balls. You have the most amazing giggles. My goal every day Continue reading

  • Dear Amelia

    Hi my sweet love. Today we are 38 + 2. It’s our second night sleeping in the living room, spending the most time we can with your big brothers Popoy and Peanut! Lately, mommy has just been resting, spending time with daddy, and thinking about you of course. I’ve been off my phone for a Continue reading

  • Dear Amelia

    I just sent out your baby shower invitation today. Just writing your name on a card filled my heart with so much joy. Let me tell you about this past week my love. Your dad’s family came to visit from Seattle. Your grandparents, aunt, and great grandpa spent time with us last weekend. We ate Continue reading

  • Dear Amelia

    Today is February 9, 2023 and you are already 26 weeks old in my womb. Last night, mommy was crying in the shower and you were kicking so hard and I knew you were telling me that you are here for me… cause you literally are “here”, growing inside me. Of course, all that kicking Continue reading

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