{"id":124,"date":"2009-07-13T06:00:29","date_gmt":"2009-07-13T10:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/?p=124"},"modified":"2009-10-11T12:26:24","modified_gmt":"2009-10-11T16:26:24","slug":"preparing-for-a-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/preparing-for-a-baby\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for a Baby…"},"content":{"rendered":"

Chapter 2<\/p>\n

Trust in the Lord with all your heart <\/em><\/p>\n

and lean not on your own understanding; <\/em><\/p>\n

in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will direct your paths.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"WeddingProverbs 3: 5-6<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Hey God, It’s me Lori,<\/em><\/p>\n

You know my thoughts and wants,<\/em><\/p>\n

You know my calling in life is to be a mom<\/em><\/p>\n

And I have a wonderful husband <\/em><\/p>\n

please grant me the request to have a family.<\/em><\/p>\n

Preparing for a Baby…<\/strong><\/p>\n

Now you will think I am crazy but as of my sophomore year in High School at Mercy Academy (an all girl’s Catholic High School) I had my mind made up that I would preserve and keep my body pure from smoking, drugs and alcohol so that I would be ready to carry a healthy baby when I got married in the future of course.\u00a0 I did not hang out with people who believed the same as me.\u00a0 After all I was in high school but they didn’t do anything over the top either.\u00a0 Like most girls I had a high school boyfriend that I thought I would marry THANK GOD THAT WAS NOT THE PLAN!<\/p>\n

After high school I met the real love of my life, Aaron and when I realized it the very next day I broke up with my high school boyfriend and started my real adult life.\u00a0 I graduated from the University of Louisville and bought a small house in February of 1997 but still lived with my parents until the day Aaron and I got married on May 16, 1997.\u00a0 It was a beautiful wedding the way I had always pictured it not extravagant just perfect for us.\u00a0 Then we started our married life together.\u00a0 My plan was to wait at least a year after we were married to start trying for a baby.\u00a0 But by December of that year I was ready to try.\u00a0 It took six months to get pregnant, I did not use fertility drugs or have any complications, just a normal delivery with an epidural.\u00a0 Then my life as a Mom started…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Chapter 2 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will direct your paths. Proverbs 3: 5-6 Hey God, It’s me Lori, You know my thoughts and wants, You know my calling in life is to be a mom And I have a wonderful husband please grant me the request to have a family. Preparing for a Baby… Now you will think I am crazy but as of my sophomore year in High School at Mercy Academy (an all girl’s Catholic High School) I had <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[61],"tags":[19,51,48,49,50],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}