My wife, Becca, and I are trying to conceive with me via artificial insemination. We were aware that, even in the best of circumstances, most people do not get pregnant on the first try. We are currently on Month 3 of trying and I can honestly say, I don’t know how couples survive years of…
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Insemination and Fertility – What Are Your At Home Choices? A Mosie Baby Feature
Hi everyone. It’s been a few months since we/I’ve made a post. Becca and I are on month three of trying to conceive. We have about 12 days until we find out if it worked or not. There are many ways to try to conceive: IUI, IVF, and of course, if you’re able, the traditional…
Setting Intentions for 2020
Becca and I are always trying to better ourselves in every aspect of our lives. I’m going to try to keep myself accountable by posting here what I want to achieve in 2020. Start a family Lose 50 lbs Write more (blog and personal writing) Give 100% for Wednesday Ophelia (my small business) Read more…
The Lakes Are Moving!
It’s been a hot minute since we posted on here. The last year hasn’t been the easiest, for multiple reasons. One of them being that we are living with my in-laws and it’s hard to feel like newlyweds, living our first year of marriage together, when there’s no privacy and each of us like doing…
Baby, It’s Cold Outside
Every so often, all you need is to just get out of the house. Winter is a rough season for me, my mental health, and my body. Walks get shorter, chances of falling increase, chronic pain gets worse, and I stay inside more than I already do which takes a toll on my mental health….
We Are Officially The Lakes!
On October 12, 2018, we both said I Do to each other and are officially married!!! Everything was beautiful and perfect. It was definitely a long day, most of the girls and I started at 7am with hair and makeup! We got to drink mimosas and eat some breakfast. It was wonderful to spend…
9 Days Until “I Do”!
So, Becca and I just took a road trip with my sister and brother-in-law to witness my nieces wedding in Nebraska. And after a 2 year engagement, we realized as we were watching these two say “I do”, that we had less than two weeks until our wedding! We are now finalizing the little details….
Mini Fall Lookbook
My wonderful fiancé took a few photos of me while we were out and about. And I happened to be wearing two of my recent favorite pieces. One is a beautiful mustard yellow cold-shoulder shirt from DebShops. Its so comfy and perfect for fall! The second is probably my favorite dress of all time! It…
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