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Finding Out I’m Pregnant During a Global Pandemic
If you have been following my journey, you know that last year I had a miscarriage with my first pregnancy. After taking some time to both physically and mentally heal, Matt and I knew we wanted to try again soon. #TTC So, that’s what we did. Unlike the first time, I became really serious (maybe…
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Grieving Through Pregnancy Loss and Staying Strong in Faith
Miscarriage. It’s a word I’ve heard many times before. It’s something that women I know have experienced. But, if I am being honest, I never thought it would happen to me. Not because I think so highly of myself that I am exempt, but because I always thought that when I got pregnant, it would…
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Adventures in the African Bush, Part II: Accommodations
Madikwe has many options for lodging ranging from public to private and from standard to luxury. For our trip, we stayed at Madikwe Hillhouse Lodge. Because my mother and father-in-law, planned the trip, they chose the same lodge where they stayed on their previous visit. Our trip was scheduled for December 2019, but it was…
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Adventures in the African Bush, Part I: Travel
Although I was excited about the trip to Madikwe, I was not excited about the long travel days ahead. Our flight on South African Airways to O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg was scheduled to be 14 and a half hours. Until this trip, my longest international flight was about five hours. Most people I…
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