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A Month of Mommyhood

  Exactly one month today ,at 12:11 pm, our little boy entered the world and our lives forever changed.  If motherhood has taught me anything so far, it would be that I need to multitask to get anything done.  (It is amazing how I've managed to learn how to eat, do laundry, and clean with a baby in my arms!)  Another lesson I have learned is to be okay when things don't go as planned.  I am so thankful that Owen's delivery was safe and uncomplicated, but it definitely didn't go as I had thought or imagined!  Here is the story...   As I entered the 38th week of my pregnancy, I started to become a little impatient.  I was becoming more and more uncomfortable with each passing day and just wanted to meet our baby.  I started reading about different natural ways to start labor, although most of them said to wait until you were past your due date.  I figured as long as they were safe methods that it would be okay so I decided to try a few.....