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Musings of a First Time Mom

Motherhood from my perspective + The Best Guided Meditation

Day 6 Hair…OMG! And Other Banter…

By Curly Nikki 18 Comments
Hola Chicas,It's a beautiful Saturday in sunny North Carolina! I'm with friends and fam and enjoying a glass of Shiraz. Can you say... content :-) The sun and wine have me geeking, but I'm even happier because I'm experiencing a rare phenomenon- - 6 day hair. Wowsers! What product combo resulted in this glorious event? On wash day last Saturday,…
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That’s How We Roll- G Baby’s New Digs!

By Curly Nikki 37 Comments
Hola Chicas,Totally un-hair related, but how cute is Gia's new stroller?!I decided on a 'parent-facing' pram or carriage due to the research (better adjustment/ attachment in the first 3 months) and the aesthetic of course!After a bit of market research (i.e. Google searches), I quickly came to the realization that my champagne taste would be the death of me yet…
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We’ve Been Paroled!

By Curly Nikki 107 Comments
Hola Chicas,I'm bustin' outta this joint! We're headed home today and I couldn't be happier! My stay at the Birthing Center was pleasant enough- - I had my own spacious room, a flat screen/dvd player and pretty decent room service. But there's no place like home :-) I never let the nursing staff take her away for the night, so…
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I’m a Mommy!- Even More Pics…

By Curly Nikki 500 Comments
But you won't find any mom jeans here...Hola Chicas,Lawd... there aren't even words! I'm physically and emotionally drained, but have fallen head over heels in love with someone I just met yesterday!To make a very long story short, my birthing experience was not at all what I wanted or expected, but such is life. I went into labor on my…
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Finally In Labor!

By Curly Nikki 329 Comments
Hola Chicas!I'm coming to you bedside from the Labor and Delivery ward!!! Finally, right?!I started having awful, timeable and frequent contractions last night around 11pm (after crying for 2 hours because I feared I'd be pregnant forever) and was unable to fall asleep. So what did I do? I got up, slowly made my way to the shower and did…
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