Lessons Learned from the Fourth Trimester
My baby is four months old today, so I thought it would be the perfect opportunity to talk about my experience with the fourth trimester. The fourth trimester is the first three months following birth. I didn’t really know this was a real thing before, but it is. And the struggle is real! It’s one of those things where you learn as you go and honestly no amount of advice or anything I read prepared…
PinkBlush Maternity Clothes Review
All About PinkBlush Maternity Clothes As I write this, I’m about two and a half months postpartum. I’m wearing my baby as he naps, and life is good. It’s been a bit more difficult to plan ahead for blog posts, but I’m slowly finding my sweet spot during my baby’s long nap each day. Anyway, I wanted to take some time to talk about my new favorite women’s clothing store, PinkBlush. What’s crazy to me…
Malachi’s Birth Story
It was about midnight on October 3rd when it happened. At that point, I had been pregnant for 37 weeks and 4 days. That night, I had been talking with my hubby as it was his first day off work (THANK GOD). It was getting late but, of course, it’s not easy to sleep when you’re so far into a pregnancy either. Eventually, I felt the need to pee, so like any other person would…
An Open Letter to My Unborn Son
I know a lot of you have been wondering about the name of our sweet baby boy! Well, now you’ll know! His name is Malachi James, and we cannot wait to meet our little guy! There are so many thoughts going through our minds about what to expect as new parents and how we will do at this whole parenting thing. At the end of the day, I know we will get one thing right…
Second Trimester Essentials and Recap
Hello, third trimester! Goodbye, feet (at least that’s what I hear will happen soon)! I shared about my experience with the first half of my pregnancy, so definitely check it out here if you haven’t already! For this post, I’ll be talking about some common pregnancy symptoms I have experienced as well as sharing information about a couple second trimester essentials. So onto the good stuff! Here are three symptoms that I have experienced most…
What My Husband Wishes He Knew Before Pregnancy
Often times we hear about what wives want their husbands to know about their pregnancy, but I wanted to get an inside scoop on what it’s like from a guy’s perspective. (If you missed my post about my perspective, don’t forget to check it out!) I put on my investigator hat and got to work! Here are my findings! Shout out to my hubby for getting detailed about his experience! 1. Pregnancy Ain’t Easy Him:…
Pregnancy Weeks 1-20 – We’re Halfway There!
I know I’m over half way through pregnancy, but I still can’t believe I AM PREGNANT! It feels like just yesterday I was preparing for my wedding day! I’ve learned so much since then. It has been one of the best but hardest things I’ve endured so far from morning sickness to a couple scares. Let’s get right into the good stuff! I thought I would set it up in question form so you can…
