The Mindset of a Mom

Did you know that today is World Cancer Day? I've always said that hate is a strong word but I HATE cancer. I've lost some of my favorite...

Today was the dreaded day. I finally went pant shopping. I had been living in yoga pants, denim jeggings and high-waisted leggings ever...

To my sweet Raylon Wayne, As I lay here, with your head on my chest, the tears sneak up on me. I can’t stop thinking of how you are who...

The flu has hit our home hard. Our 8 month old started running a high temp on Wednesday morning. I thought he had an ear infection but...

Since most of my posts will be about my family I wanted to take a moment to introduce my boys. Yep, I'm a boy mom and also have a boy...

It’s rare that I hear a song on the radio that stops me completely in my tracks. This song. Wow. How often do we come to the Lord with no...

Hey y’all! So here it is. My very first post. My name is Kandis. I’m a stay at home mom living in the suburbs of #dfw with my husband,...

My biggest battle in life is anxiety. After I got pregnant with Raylon my anxiety tripled. It's one of the reasons my blood pressure was...

Postpartum Depression. Something I've kept private for the past four months. After 87 days in the hospital I knew that the transition to...

Day 71 of bed rest. This post has me so incredibly emotional. Its so hard to believe that I just completed my last full week of bed rest....

Day 65 of bed rest! That's a total of 9 weeks and 2 days of sitting on my big pregnant butt. haha I've been in the hospital for 7 weeks...

6 weeks down and only 19 days to go until Baby Raylon enters this crazy world. Thankfully this week flew by. I think knowing that the day...

Day 51 of bed rest. I can't believe I just finished my 5th week in this hospital. This week was full of lots of different emotions....

Day 42 of bed rest. It has been a long month and a half. Now I sit here counting down the days until I am 36 weeks pregnant. Only 26...

15 days of strict bed rest at home plus 21 days of hospital bed rest equals 36 days of bed rest. Never in my life did I think I would...

Surviving Week Two of Hospital Bed Rest A week of ups and downs. When you are stuck in one room for a long period of time the only thing...

Friday, August 5th I got dressed to go for my weekly checkup at my OBGYN. 5 days of modified bed rest and 12 days of strict at home bed...

"Be still and know that I am God." I've heard this a million times before but this time its as if God has hit me over the head with this...

Dear Baby Rees, Just one more week until you will finally have a name. Will you be a baby boy or baby girl? Mommy and Daddy can't wait...