Why is naming a tiny human so hard? All three of our kids have been nameless for the first day or two in the hospital because we have such a hard time deciding on a name and being sure about it. We finally settled on Westley this time around (after Ben and I had a …
On the eve of induction: Dear Little One
A final letter to our baby, scheduled for induction on Tuesday (August 13) morning at 41 weeks + 4 days late, to be copied into our Promptly baby journal for the final third trimester entry. Dear Little One, We are excited to meet you tomorrow (and not just because it means I’ll be done being …
40 week Pregnancy Update
This post was written Monday, August 5th when I was only three days past my due date. My due date came and went! We’re hoping we get to meet this little baby sometime soon! Bumpdate: 40 weeks (and 3 days) How I’m Feeling (emotionally): I got a bit discouraged at the doctor on Friday …
38 Week Pregnancy Update
We are finally down to the wire! I had my first appointment with my new doctor here in the suburbs today and had a quick tour of the hospital I’ll be delivering at. I’ve been having contractions on and off for the last few days which is also exciting. With Adelaide, …
Best Maternity Boyfriend Jeans
Today I’m talking about my favorite pair of maternity boyfriend jeans and why they’re so great. To give you an idea, I wore them 4 days last week. I’ve officially hit the stage of pregnancy where I wish I didn’t have to wear clothes at all. Most days I am so over the skin tight, …
Where to Buy Maternity Dresses for Pictures
Today I’m talking all about where to buy the best dresses for maternity photos and how to pick the right outfit for your pregnancy pictures. Shopping for Maternity Photos Do you have maternity photos coming up and need to find a dress to wear for pictures? Are you having a hard time finding the …