My Second Trimester Recap
They say the second trimester (weeks 14-26) is the best, and people talk about that “energy boost.” So, I kept waiting for the…
Category: Lifestyle
The Best Affordable Maternity Bottoms
For the past few months I’ve felt like maternity clothes shopping was a second full-time job. My actual job is working as an outpatient and retail dietitian. Mornings, evenings, and lunch breaks, however, have been spent scouring the internet for clothes that both fit my style, are comfortable and affordable.
My First Trimester Recap
Hello! Let’s talk about pregnancy! While everyone’s pregnancy is different, many women experience similar symptoms, and sometimes atypical, but still normal symptoms. It’s…
What I’m Wearing At 4 Months Pregnant & An Epic Fourth of July Celebration
Well, it’s official. At almost 17 weeks pregnant I no longer fit into my pants. Okay, I do fit into them, and they…
Our Miscarriage & Coping with Pregnancy Loss
Warning: This post is detailed and graphic about natural miscarriage. It is also emotionally vulnerable and personal. I’m sharing our story because reading and hearing others’ stories helped me both before and after I had a similar experience.
A Jack and Jill & Impromptu Date Night
At 15 weeks pregnant, I feel like I’m in a limbo period when it comes to clothing: not many of my current clothes…
How Do You Know If You’ve Found “The One”?
If you’ve ever asked this question you’ll often hear a response similar to “you just know.” I’ve definitely both heard and given this response before. Often times, it feels like the only way to explain it. But, I’ve had this conversation so many times that I really wanted to take a somewhat deeper dive into more applicable advice on engagement, marriage, and finding the “one”.