finding beauty, confidence, and rest in motherhood
I’ll admit, I don’t connect well with my pregnancies. At least I don’t feel like I do. I think about my baby often; I try a lot to connect. But it’s a struggle for sure. It takes being calm and mindful and those are qualities I lack in many areas of my life. I’m not […]
Don’t let yourself miss the amazing giveaway going on this week … roughly $700 worth of baby and mama goodness! How far along: 32 weeks Gender: Little mister! Weight gain: I’ve been organizing our master bathroom in anticipation of our home birth. During my cleaning spree I found our old scale, replaced the batteries and learned that I’m […]
I’ve been keeping a little secret for quite some while now and today is the day to fill you all in on the details! In celebration of my sweet little baby who’s currently baking away third trimester style I’ve partnered with 10 amazing shops and companies to give one of you a bevy of amazing products and […]
How far along: 30 weeks, 1 day Gender: A very active little boy Weight gain: Plus 20 pounds so far. Sleep: Lame. But isn’t it always when your belly is this big and you have to wake up to roll over. I adore my naps more than every now. Probably the best two hours of sleep I get all […]
^^^ Diffuser necklace from the one and only, Madre Beads ^^^ How far along: 28 weeks, 3 day … hello third trimester! Gender: A little man! Weight gain: Not sure what I’ve added in the last few weeks; the beauty of not owning a scale! Sleep: Since we returned from Disneyland I’ve slept like a baby! I think I’m […]
Before I share some of my favorite posts from this month, I don’t want you to forget about this rad giveaway! There are some decent ideas in that post too, so feel free to pin it for later if you want! 15 Reasons I’m Ready For Fall FALL IS HERE! I’m so freakin’ happy! Don’t […]
Where did fixes #2 and #3 go? Laziness, folks, with a dash of busyness. If you’re just dying to know, I kept this cardigan from my second maternity fix and nothing from the third fix. Well, technically I kept one top, but I sold it in the Stitch Fix Maternity BST group. Today’s fix represents […]
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. Of course, before consuming caffeine while pregnant, be sure to run it by your health care provider. #MeAndMyTea #CollectiveBias First week of school – check! If you’re anything like me, back to school season has left you reeling … […]
How far along: 25 weeks, 2 days Gender: A little man, and I think we’ve narrowed down a very top name pick! Jemma has owned it so much that she is announcing it to everyone … our grocery checker, Awanas leader, midwife. Weight gain: I gained 7 pounds in the last month :/ I’m blaming the Costco box of Lucky […]
Scarf – gift /// Bracelet – c/o BeadforLife /// Tank – Target /// Leggings – Nordstrom /// Cardigan – Nordstrom /// Shoes – Tieks I’ve never been pregnant in the Fall or Winter. Jemma was an October baby; and it was warm up until her birth day. Max is my August man, so again, hot. […]
How far along: 23 weeks, 1 day Gender: Baby boy on the horizon! Weight gain: Plus 10 pounds. Maybe more seeing that I just bought Lucky Charms in bulk at Costco. Sleep: Good. I’ve been staying up later and napping during the day and it seems to be a good balance. Best moment this week: Nesting has moved in early and […]