Countdown: Two-ish more weeks, official due date is January 26th but we will see Weight Gain: 37 pounds. I’ve definitely noticed some swelling in the last two weeks. My feet seem a bit puffier and most days my rings go on and off fine,… { read more }
During pregnancy, we spend so much time preparing for baby and making sure we have everything that baby needs. But what about us? The fourth trimester, or the postpartum period, is a beautiful time but it does require some preparing for. Your body is… { read more }
Elderberry is one of my favorite immune system boosters. This herb is safe and effective for the whole family and tastes delicious. The health benefits have been well documented for centuries and are utilized by cultures all over the world. What is Elderberry? Sambucas… { read more }
Countdown: 4ish more weeks. The first half of this pregnancy seemed to drag on when I wasn’t feeling good, but with the holidays the second half has flown by! Weight Gain: 35 pounds. I’m still wearing my rings but I did notice on Christmas… { read more }
Countdown: less than six weeks left most likely! Theo was two weeks early so I’m assuming this little babe will be early too, although I could be wrong. Weight Gain: 33 pounds. At this point with Theo I had gained about 40 pounds, and… { read more }
I’ve put together some of my top choices for those friends and family members of yours that love all things health and wellness. Vitamix The Vitamix Blender is an absolute must have for any true foodie. It’s a pricey investment initially but honestly the amount of… { read more }
Keep Your Expectations Low I think this goes without saying regarding any trip or activity with a toddler to be honest. Don’t have expectations about how your toddler is going to react to the characters, shows, rides, etc. I talked with another mom at… { read more }
It’s holiday season which means it’s my favorite time of the year. I love nothing more than to spend my days in holiday pajamas with Christmas music playing in the background while I bake yummy treats. Theo is two now so he is able… { read more }
I love the idea of having a Christmas book advent calendar. I have always been such a book lover. When I found out I was pregnant with Theo I knew I wanted to instill that love in him as well. What better way… { read more }
I am a few weeks into the third trimester and I only have a few more pregnant updates to write. It’s crazy to think that the baby will be here so soon. We’ve got a lot stuff going on in the next two months… { read more }