Week 2 with Paisley kicked off with her newborn session, which I think turned out super cute! A few days later, Aaron left for Arizona for the week. He was going for training for his new job, leaving me solo with the kids for 6 days. We kicked things off with church, where Paisley and […]
being paisley
week 1 with paisley
The beginning of our first week with Paisley was spent in the hospital. Once we got home, we were greeted by a very excited big sister who begged to hold her new baby sister. Life continued as usual… with slightly less sleep of course 😛 Because of the industry Aaron was working in (food service), […]
pregnancy overview #3
I have enjoyed looking back over my pregnancy with Paisley and I made note of some things I wanted to document. So, similar to her older sisters, here are a few round-ups. Food Facts: Most Common Craving 1st trimester – Something from Chick-Fil-A (fries or salad) 2nd trimester – Food in general (majority of […]
paisley’s newborn session
Newborn photos are done and I’ve got nothing but heart eyes over them 😄 Hope you enjoy the cuteness 😉
paisley’s birth story
I had been having off and on contractions for a couple of weeks, and there were a couple of times I thought I was in the beginning stages of labor only to be disappointed when the contractions suddenly stopped. At my 38 week appointment my doctor offered induction, and with my fluid a 7 (5 […]
letters to rylie & emmaline || big sisters
Dear Rylie & Emmaline, Watching your first interaction with your new baby sister was precious, and I am in shock that all 3 of you were specifically crafted for our family. Each of you brings something so unique and I am so excited and expectant to see how each of your gifts and talents develop […]
welcome paisley
On September 25th at 8:35am, we welcomed Paisley Alora into the world! She weighs 8 pounds 7 ounces & is 20 inches long. She is a very healthy baby girl! Her birth story is simple yet beautiful and I’m excited to type it up and share it with you guys soon! Welcome to the Shaver Crew, Paisley ❤️ […]
letters to paisley || 38 weeks in my belly
Dear Paisley, I’ll be honest with you sweet girl – this pregnancy is not what I expected. It was harder, more uncomfortable, and more physically exhausting than your sisters. I found myself getting frustrated sometimes while you were in my tummy. Not at you! I had some unmet expectations for how I thought 2019 […]
bump update :: 38 weeks
With all the contractions I’ve been having lately, this is likely going to be my last bump update, so I wanted to say thank you so much for following along with this pregnancy! It really has meant a lot to me that so many of you have read and commented on each week and cheered me […]
bump update :: 37 weeks
Week 37 Symptoms :: Contractions!!!! And most of my maternity clothes don’t fit anymore so I’m rocking a mix of a few maternity clothes that still fit + Aaron’s shirts lol Food Aversions :: nothing specific Food Cravings :: fruit and sweets Sleep :: Nothing new in the sleep department. I sleep okay all considering. Looking Forward To […]