Pregnancy: Walking 30 Minutes a Day Is Enough For Me and That’s Okay
When I first got pregnant with Adeline, I just knew I’d be “that girl” that ran and worked out and lifted all throughout her pregnancy. And then week 6 hit, and all those hopes and dreams came crashing...
View ArticleOur Gender Reveal Cupcakes + Epic Fail
I found these pictures this week and realized I never shared them! I had planned to share and use them as part of our gender reveal, but after I botched our reveal with our small group I forgot about...
View ArticleThinking About My Next Birth Plan
We’re officially 24 weeks now, and according to ‘science’ we’re also officially viable. Baby boy’s chances of survival outside the womb only go up from here, and that is always a comforting thought. Of...
View ArticleBaby #2: Weeks 21-23
I can’t believe it’s time for another pregnancy update! Time is, much to my surprise, starting to move quicker and quicker and the weeks are flying by. We’re 24.5 weeks now, and before I know it we’ll...
View ArticleBaby #2: Weeks 24-27
Hello there 28 weeks! We’re officially entering the third trimester TODAY and I can’t believe it. This has felt like the longest pregnancy ever in the history of pregnancies and yet somehow the third...
View ArticleEthan and Emma Diaper Backpack
I received the following product for free in exchange for my honest review. All opinions are my own. One of my top priority purchases for baby #2 is a backpack style diaper bag. Something I can sling...
View ArticleBear Power: Our Baby Boy’s Name
If you follow me on Instagram, then you already saw our big name announcement! I had thought about keeping baby boy’s name a little more hush hush until he was born, but after receiving lots of...
View ArticleSaving My Back with Gabrialla Maternity
I received the following product for free in exchange for my honest review. All opinions are my own. If you’ve been following this pregnancy, then you know my biggest complaint, other than being super...
View ArticleBaby #2: Weeks 28-29
And just like that, we’re in the top 10 countdown. How did that happen? A part of me feels like I’ve been pregnant for approximately 87 months and the other part feels like this final homestretch has...
View ArticleOh BOY! Here We Go Again!
This post is in partnership with buybuy BABY. It’s no secret that when we found out we were having a boy, we were both more than shocked. Neither one of us had ever considered having a boy, and had...
View ArticlePast Baby Posts I’ll Be Referencing
It’s so funny how different it is being pregnant the first time, as opposed to the second time while also parenting a toddler. I can’t believe I ever thought I was tired that first time, or ever...
View ArticleA Texas Baby Shower for Baby Barrett
When we first moved to Texas, I had no idea how long it would take to find a new church home. Church shopping can be so hard, but much to my surprise, we quickly settled into the same church Adam grew...
View ArticleFun New Finds For The Second Time Mom
I received product compliments of DockATot, Ollie Swaddle, and Binxy Baby. All opinions are my own. As a second time mom, I’m finding that the baby market has seriously changed in the past 3 years!...
View ArticleSending Thanks With Basic Invite
This post is in partnership with Basic Invite. All opinions are my own. Going into this pregnancy, I wasn’t sure if we’d even have a shower, let alone be gifted much of anything since it’s baby number...
View ArticleBaby #2: Weeks 30-32
We’re 33 weeks tomorrow, so it’s time for another update on pregnancy #2! I’m still convinced I’ve now been pregnant for an eternity, but the weeks are truly starting to fly by. I’m starting to get...
View ArticleBaby #2: Weeks 24-27
Hello there 28 weeks! We’re officially entering the third trimester TODAY and I can’t believe it. This has felt like the longest pregnancy ever in the history of pregnancies and yet somehow the third...
View ArticleBaby #2: Weeks 33-34
Happy Friday! We turned 35 weeks yesterday, which means I can count on one hand now the number of weeks until this little guy comes barreling into the world! At least I hope it’s 5 weeks or less. I...
View ArticlePacking My Hospital Bag For Round 2
We’re officially ONE month out from our due date, less by the time you read this, which means it’s probably time to at least start thinking about my hospital bag. I’m not sure I ever did a post on the...
View ArticleEssential Postpartum Must-Haves For Mom
I recently posted an Instagram story shot of some things I’m stocking up on for those early postpartum days. I’ve deemed it my “downstairs disaster recovery station” and have loaded it down with pads,...
View ArticleBaby #2: Weeks 35-36
It’s time for another bumpdate! We’re 37 weeks today, and I honestly feel like he could come anytime now. I hope he stays put until at least 39 weeks, of course, but we’re definitely in that timeframe...
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