I participated in a Blog Blast Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Bella Gravida. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. Being pregnant is exciting for so many reasons, but man is it hard to find clothing to not only flatters you, but also fits a belly with a bump! I just more »
maternity fashion
What To Pack In Your Maternity Hospital Bag
As of 35 weeks of being pregnant, my doctor had asked hubby and I to make sure our hospital bag was packed. Thank goodness we too her advice, because our tiny baby decided to show up a couple of weeks early! There are tons of long lists out there, but I thought I’d give it more »
How To Use A Nursing Bra – On Your Husband {video}
Time for an April Fools Post!!! I came home and surprised my hubby with a pink bag of fun! Watch his reaction below: How To Use A Nursing Bra (when it’s not on your husband): Put on the nursing bra as you would with a regular bra. Make sure it fits comfortably! Unclip the cup more »
Maternity Support Belt {review}
This tiny baby doesn’t feel so tiny anymore. He feels ginormous! Well, at least my uterus feels that big. The only time I don’t feel huge is when I am in the water. I’ve caught myself several times actually using my hands to prop up my belly, trying to relieve some of the weight. It’s more »
How To Throw A Breakfast For Dinner Party
We held our third annual Breakfast for Dinner Party this weekend. It was originally scheduled for February, but a blizzard got in the way. Damn you, Nemo. Oddly enough, our Breakfast for Dinner Party finds it’s origins in a major snow storm we had three years ago. We had people over one night and coincidentally more »
Top 5 Reasons Why Being Pregnant In the Winter Blows
Being pregnant over the winter has had it’s advantages. I haven’t ever felt hot. Wearing flat boots and other stable footwear isn’t frowned upon. Big sweaters and leggings are everyone’s go to outfit, whether they are pregnant or not. And, aside from my Aqua Zumba class, no one has needed to see me attempt to more »
Wardrobe Wednesday: StyleWeek
This week, my capital city is hosting a fabulous event called StyleWeek Northeast, which highlights regional designers – complete with an accessory showcase (for shopping) and runway shows. I have attended the past two seasons of StyleWeek and have fallen in love with many of the designers, as well as the entire concept of highlighting more »
Wardrobe Wednesday: Oh The Weather Outside Is Frightful
Being pregnant in the winter can be a godsend, or so I hear – because you don’t have to deal with all of the heat and humidity of the summer. To be honest, I could use a little heat at this point! For some reason I have been freezing during my entire pregnancy. Couple that more »
Saying See You Soon To Some Clothing
It’s official, I have a bump. My belly isn’t a cute beach ball, and if you didn’t know me you may just think I was squishy, but to me and my friends – I now look pregnant. I was able to get away with wearing my favorite pairs of jeans and skirts for sometime, especially more »
Our Itty Bitty Baby Is A…
We shared our baby’s gender reveal live on The Rhode Show last week, and what a special show it was! My good friend, Jen, produced the show – and she might have been more excited than I! Trying to be gender neutral – I wore this comfortable Liz Lange for Target Maternity textured sweater in more »