Waiting Well is a weekly pregnancy series where I share honest, real-life updates from this season of waiting. Every Wednesday, I’ll be checking in with how I’m feeling physically, emotionally, and spiritually—from symptoms and doctor appointments to baby prep, shifting routines, and the little moments in between. This series isn’t about perfection or having it […]

*THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO BE POSTED EARLY LAST WEEK… BETTER LATE THAN NEVER* Good morning! I woke up this morning and thought… I think I’ll do a Recorded in Real Life today. First things first: shout out to my amazing mother-in-law, Diana, because today is her birthday — her 70th birthday! She is so fabulous

This might be the biggest blog post I’ve ever written in the entire history of the Kari Miller Blog, and I won’t keep you waiting for long… We are pregnant. You heard that right—the Millers are growing. As I’m writing this, I literally have tears in my eyes. I feel overwhelmed in the best way.

Welcome to KMB! Blogging has been a tough find on my daily to-do list. Thank you for sticking with me and showing such generous patience between posts. I am blogging with Erika and Andrea to share Friday Faves. Be sure to check out their blogs to get links to bloggers around the world sharing their

“You need to trust your gut.”   “That is your gut telling you what to do.”   “What is your gut telling you?”   Have you ever heard these nuggets of advice before? Not only have I heard them, I’ve shared these same words with others.   It hit me the other day, ‘trust my

What do you know—it’s time for another Friday Favorites! Most Fridays (if not all), I team up with fellow bloggers Erika and Andrea to share some of our favorite things from the past week. Let’s jump right in.     Favorite Blog Post My favorite blog post this week is my new blog series called

Recorded in Real Life is a recurring blog series where I simply talk through my day as it unfolds—no filters, no highlight reels, and no perfectly wrapped lessons. Think of it like a podcast you read: voice-texted moments, everyday routines, real emotions, faith, motherhood, and the ordinary rhythms of life captured in real time. Some days

Ready for a December Photo Dump?? It was a whirlwind of a month. We wrapped up all the school things… tests, book reports, tryouts, music concerts, and other special events. Baker wrapped up the first half of basketball. Ty and Zoey spent a long weekend with us. We had an epic Christmas at home. We

Happy First Friday of 2026! How does a healthy dose of Friday Favorites sound on this second day in January!   I am going back to work today, so that is a bummer in some ways… but in other ways, I am glad to get back to a routine and schedule.   Let’s all decide

Happy New Year! It’s true… I will go back to work tomorrow…   January is always such a month of opportunity and reset. December kind of feels like a spiral, you are having fun for the most part, but life is swirling quickly. You are trying to just stay upright and present.    January is