Can’t believe we are only approximately 3 weeks away from meeting this little babe! Feels as close as tomorrow! For the most part I’m doing pretty good. Yes, my body is definitely falling apart, but not nearly as bad as it was with Beverly by this point. With her I was on bed […]
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Hosting | Life Hacks
I so enjoy hosting. It doesn’t matter what the occasion or guest list looks like! Let me have people over and the hostess inside me screams for joy! I recently had the pleasure of co-hosting a Bridal Shower for one of my best friends. Honestly, it was a HUGE success! Myself and Alaina (another Bridesmaid […]
Stretch Marks | Hate to Acceptance
“Tiger Stripes” “Angel Scratches” “Stretch Market” “Tiger Belly” Stretch Marks Not too long ago I posted a picture on Instagram of my poppin’ baby bump and all the stretch marks that wrap around it. The amount of comments and messages I got by Mama’s and young women who had their own share of stretch […]
Table Setting | Christmas
Christmas is SIX days away people! Get ready for a short and “straight-to-the-point” blogpost since WE AINT GOT TIME TO SPARE with Christmas being so close. I am your classic “decorates for Christmas in November” person. The music, lights, family gatherings, and food is unique from any other time in the year. And […]
Self Care | Realistic Ways to Take Care of Yourself
This post is inspired by some sweet conversations I’ve been having with my sister, Sar. Self Care Raise of hands – who here laughs at every “self care” video or blogpost? Just me? Don’t think so. . . It’s unrealistic. Most videos or blogs will tell you to make weekly manicure appointments […]
Beverly | 2 Month Update
Beverly This little chica is a blast! Day by day I continue to see more of her bright and crazy personality shine through! Her massive toothless smile paired with those squinting navy eyes melts my heart on a daily basis. Its moments like those I think about when she cries uncontrollably with a […]
Newborn Essentials
Newborns don’t need much. Honestly. I may be a minimalist but even if you aren’t, newborns are. Although they don’t need a lot to be happy – a full tummy, clean diaper, and sleep – there are some things that make it easier to keep them on the sunny side. Of course every baby […]
Birth Story
I was nine days late on Thursday. Friday I was supposed to get induced. That was awful. . . Being nine days late with the summer heat cooking our part of the earth with the added bonus of being completely uncomfortable and living with constant pain is not something I would wish upon any of […]