Pregnancy

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 »

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Pregnancy Myths Revealed

In the earlier months of my pregnancy, we have been referring to our baby as an “it” because we didn’t know if itty bitty baby was a boy or a girl.  Many friends would make their own guesses – by taking a look at my face, my belly, and asking me some fun questions.  Old more »

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Fun Baby Gender Reveal Party Ideas

Some parents love having the secret of their baby’s gender unveiled at birth, but my husband said waiting 5 months had been enough of a secret, and that he wanted to know! Being a host on The Rhode Show has allowed me to share many things with our viewers, so I decided to share this more »

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Packing for my babymoon

Remember last week when I couldn’t find my passport? Well thanks to my patient and super sleuth husband Blake.  Although sometimes I think he is Sherlock 🙂   Which by the way, if you have never seen the BBC show Sherlock, please go watch it.  Now.  Like literally, open up another tab on your browser more »

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We Finally Received Some Good News

After learning that our itty bitty baby had choroid plexus cysts, which may be soft markers or indicators of Downs Syndrome or Edwards Syndrome, we decided to get a level 2 ultrasound. I knew that I would do everything I could for this baby, and would not terminate the pregnancy no matter the results, but more »

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I’m Petrified Of My Belly Button

Some have a fear of spiders, others a fear of crowds. I fear my belly button. I don’t remember ever liking my belly button, and the biggest reason is because I do not know what is behind it. People sometimes would poke me, as if I were the Pillsbury Dough Boy. After which I would more »

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Received bad news from my doctor

I don’t know how I was able to keep my cool, and drive, but somehow I managed to have a serious and scary conversation with my OBGYn about some issues with our recent ultrasound. The ultrasound was beautiful to me and Blake. Our itty-bitty baby was growing, and actually was starting to look like a more »

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