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I Never Doubted Myself: Four Months

February 20, 2012
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After Rafaella’s first month, I knew I had grown but this baby raising thing was hard. Hard. At the time, there didn’t seem to be any of those googly movie moments with sun-kissed filters that come with being a mom. Of...

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The Feeding Project

February 9, 2012
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When we learn to walk or ride a bike, we try, we fall, we scrape our knee and then we get up and try again. By the time we get older, it is understood that learning new things is hard...

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Part of the World

February 1, 2012
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Having a baby is extreme happiness, pride, and love. It’s also extremely sad. Lately, as Rafa has been growing (and I mean really growing – she’s not even 4 months and wearing some 12-18 month onesies) I sometimes feel so sad like she’s already getting...

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Splish, Splash Bath Time

January 29, 2012
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I joke that with the help we have and her incredibly mature and sweet demeanor we are raising a part-time baby. She sleeps through the night only waking up at about 5:00 am for her tete and then back to sleep...

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Helping Hands

January 24, 2012
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When the news of us being pregnant and moving abroad had gotten out, my mother said, “You’re going to need help.” I curtly shot back, “Mom, please. Plenty of women before me have had babies and raised them and didn’t...

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Holy Crap: A Poop Explosion

November 17, 2011
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So today happened. Our sweet angel face woke up earlier than usual and decided that sleep was not for her. The rest of the day followed suit with a cranky baby. She was fed. She was changed. She was clean. But...

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Happy 1 Month Birthday, Rafa

November 7, 2011
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Time. It just marches on like a little worker ant and you never even notice it’s gone. It never stops moving does it? Days start and end and start and end and a month has passed. Sometimes, many months roll...

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Jennifer Legra is a personal growth mentor who helps women turn up their volume, shift their mindset, + remember who the fun they are while having fun and celebrating to your life. She's loves being your cheers🥂leader in creating your every happiness and uncorking a beautiful life. She has been featured in leading media outlets and has a podcast with Husband.