Autumn is definitely making its presence known today. There's a chill in the air, cloudy grey skies, and rain sprinkling on and off. I opened my kitchen window to let in the breeze. As I stood...

from my pregnancy journal... 21 Weeks This week was pretty calm overall. I had some up and down days health-wise, as usual. Overall, I still think I’m seeing some improvement. I’ve created a morning...

I'm officially 20 weeks along and halfway to my due date! It's certainly been a crazy couple of weeks around here. This baby is full of surprises already! from my pregnancy journal... 19 Weeks Well,...

This update is for weeks 17 and 18! We're nearly halfway to meeting our sweet babe, and I can't get over how fast time flies sometimes. from my pregnancy journal... 17 Weeks This past week has been...

I'm 16 weeks along! I had planned on writing and blogging more, but I’ve struggled with feeling poorly a lot the past few weeks. I've just had to take most days minute by minute, not getting...

I can't believe that I'm already 13 weeks along and nearing the end of my first trimester! How time flies. All in all, my first trimester wasn't too bad. I didn't have morning sickness that I...

Today is a grey day. My husband made me an amazing peppermint mocha with a shot of decaf espresso. I have a warm piece of gluten-free, chocolate chip banana bread slathered in grass-fed butter...

I'm still playing catch-up, so this photo was taken 2 weeks ago today at 8 weeks. The first couple of weeks seemed to last a month, as I was trying to adjust to the reality of being pregnant! The...

Being a photographer makes me want to capture everything on camera. It helps me to hold on to my memories and to savor life. So when I found out I was expecting at the very end of March, I thought...

It's time for a new project. Today is a particularly exciting Monday here at the Berkompas household, because today is the day that the last of our wedding thank you notes were sent on their merry...

Welcome to my new little home on the web! Thanks for stopping by. Our family's journey is just beginning, and I'm so excited to share it with you. Today is an exciting day for me. I’ve been working...