Our Cesarean Birth Story
Everly was born into this world on May 5th, 2021 at 7:39 am. She weighed 6 lbs 8 oz and was 19.5 inches long. Everyone is healthy and I am slowly recovering from the C-Section (Cesarean) Procedure. She is perfect…
Affordable 7 Step Postpartum Recovery Care Essentials
We are just a few weeks from our due date and trying to prepare as much as we can for life with a newborn. My friend recently had a baby, and she has been sending me all sorts of advice…
Our Pregnancy Announcement
When we found out we were having a baby I was too excited to wait to share the news with family and friends. However, we wanted to make our pregnancy announcement special since we could not do it in person.…
What’s in My Hospital Bag
We are getting down to the wire my friends. Things are starting to feel really real over here. Baby’s kicks are getting stronger, my belly is getting bigger, and the nursery is almost complete. My nesting instincts are in full…
How We Found Out Our Baby’s Gender Early - You Can Find Out Earlier than 20 Weeks
If you just found out your pregnant, you may be itching to find out the gender of your baby. For us, we wanted to find out if our baby was going to be a boy or a girl as soon…
2nd Trimester Must-Haves You Didn’t Know you Needed
I have just wrapped up the second trimester of pregnancy. Everyone calls the second trimester the “honeymoon phase”. I completely agree. I loved every second of the second trimester. We were finally ready to share our big news, the belly…
How to Financially Prepare for a Baby
Congrats, you are having a baby or considering having a baby. This is such an exciting time. However, a lot of things are about to change, including your finances. I worked in the financial industry for three years under a…
Foods to Avoid Eating While You’re Pregnant
Congratulations you’re pregnant! You are probably so overwhelmed with emotions and questions that you don’t know where to start. There are so many do’s and don’ts of pregnancy. One place to start is learning what foods are not safe to…
The Ultimate First Trimester of Pregnancy Must-Have List
As you are reading this post, I am sitting here pregnant with my first child. This being our first child, I had done all the research of things I would need for the first trimester of pregnancy even before I…
My Simple Skincare Routine- How I Fought Acne During Pregnancy
I had always had clear skin growing up. I never had any acne during my teenage years and did not have much of a skincare routine what-so-ever. However, that all changed immediately after getting pregnant. Each morning, I would wake…
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