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Returning to work after maternity/ parental leave can be both an exciting and challenging experience. I dreaded the fast approaching day as my time with Ollie was coming to a close, and that all too familiar feeling is back with only a couple months of maternity leave left with Elianna. For me, as with many… Continue reading Do You Know Your Rights? – Returning to Work After Maternity/ Parental Leave
Trigger Warning - Please be aware that this story contains discussion about miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, issues with fertility, and medical mistreatment. Pregnancy is often a time of joy and anticipation. For many, it marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter. But for me, it became a heartbreaking experience—one that tested my strength in ways… Continue reading My Ectopic Pregnancy: Loss, Mismanagement, and Fertility
Early Pregnancy In 2021, after Tony and I were married for a year, we decided that we were ready to grow our family, and started trying to get pregnant. Luckily for us, it happened pretty quickly. I had grand plans to do some elaborate pregnancy reveal for Tony to tell him we were going to… Continue reading Oliver’s Pregnancy and Birth Story – Frank Breech, Attempted Natural Birth and Emergency C Section
Well, it's been three years since my last post on this site. To say there's been some changes in my life would be a massive understatement! I won't rehash everything, but here's the basics: I married the love of my life, TonyThe whole world went into lock down and life as we knew it changed… Continue reading Back in the Swing as a New Mom
About 6 months ago I was ready for a change. I'd been dragging my heals in regards to going to the gym, and I wanted to try something new. That's when I discovered pole fitness. I had thought about it before, but had never taken action, and being in the workout rut that I was,… Continue reading Dairy of a Pole Dancer: First Class
Laura the Working Mom 