It was a lot of trial and error (and even more purchases and returns) when it came to maternity fashion throughout my pregnancy, but here’s what I’ve learned over those nine months: Quick Links: When to Buy Maternity Bands Maternity Jeans–Sizing Maternity Jeans–Styles Maternity Tops Dresses Cardigans Maternity Sweaters My #1 Style Tip My Maternity
Read Part 1 of my labor & delivery story here: My Unfavorable Cervix I can break my labor up into three different stages: Easy Labor, Medium Labor, and HOLYSHITI’MDYING. My Easy Labor started around 8:30pm when my water broke, with contractions that were mild little annoyances but completely tolerable. By the time we got to
The day I went into labor started like every other day the last two weeks of my pregnancy. I woke up and asked myself, “Do I feel any differently? Does today feel like the day?” Nope. So I got ready and headed off to work. At four days overdue, we had a prenatal appointment that
Remember that gorgeous pair of boots I was telling you about? The ones I spotted at 39 weeks pregnant and didn’t buy because I thought it might be a little bit crazy for someone 39 weeks pregnant to buy a pair of knee-high, nearly 4″ heeled boots? But then I went back and bought them
Sweater: Gap Maternity Jeans: Old Navy Maternity Shirt: Old Navy Boots: Steve Madden Pregnancy: 38 weeks Notice anything different since the last time I wore this striped & ruffled shirt? At risk of stating the obvious, I’ll just come right out and say it: My hair is longer. Oh yeah, and there may or may
The following are just a few of the things I learned throughout my pregnancy: It is perfectly acceptable to blame all unflattering pictures–especially those in which you have a double chin–on bad camera angles, and that alone. Never pass up the opportunity to use the bathroom–even if you don’t think you have to go. You
I’m a mom. Wow. That’s still so weird to say. And think. I’m a mom and I’m loving every minute with my gorgeous daughter. Our little family of three is doing great, and once I can pry my eyes off my precious child long enough to do more than eat, first I’ll shower, and then
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