It begins at the moment those two faint pink lines appear on the fifth pregnancy stick we used that week. Sometimes, it starts earlier- as we spend hundreds of dollars on ovulation tests, Clomid, and IVF. It begins when...
I waited a long time to get pregnant. Too long apparently, because once I began the process of fertility treatments at the age of 36, my chart proclaimed, “advanced maternal age.”
Wait, what?
Thirty-six just didn’t seem that old to me....
From the moment I found out I was pregnant, I dreamed of the day when I would get to bring my baby home and welcome him as part of our family. I never imagined that my sweet baby boy...
I usually love sorting through the pile of mail that accumulates while I’ve been away from home.
This time was different.
After returning from a Thanksgiving trip, complete with road closures due to icy conditions, I hurriedly flipped through the collected...
When you choose UCHealth for your labor and delivery, you have access to some of the top obstetric providers in the country, as well as specially trained nurses who provide expertise, compassion and comfort based on decades of experience. UCHealth is...
Bloom :: An Event for New and Expectant Moms is coming up in a week and a half. Why do you want to join us at Bloom? We have been so busy behind the scenes making sure this event...
When your water breaks, you know you need to giddy on up to the hospital. But when contractions are making you feel like you might die from the inside yet are still eight minutes apart, you call the hospital twice thinking maybe they'll take pity on you this time and tell you to come have your baby. Spoiler alert: they won't.
BLOOM 2022 was this year's signature event for new and expecting moms in Colorado Springs. We had a wonderful time loving on mamas, helping them connect with one another, and introducing them to incredible local resources.
A big thank you...
This ain’t my first rodeo. I have been in this “childbearing” phase for the last 10 years. I now have four children, one of which was just born. With my first baby, I remember reading everything there was about...
Colorado Springs Moms Blog was pleased to bring BLOOM:: A Celebration of Motherhood Event to the Colorado Springs area for the third year in a row! This year's event took place at The Colorado Springs School's beautiful campus on...
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The Colorado Springs Guide To Indoor Play Places
When you are planning activities with your kids, the weather seems to play an important role! Let's face it, there are days when as...
