Last Month of Pregnancy Checklist
I think I can, I think I can, I think I can… the final (ahem!) push is on until your baby arrives and changes…
3rd Trimester
You’re in the final lap, kid! Whether you’re savoring the last days of pregnancy or counting down the days when you can see your feet again, these posts about the 3rd trimester are all for you!
Top 50 Maternity Photoshoot Ideas
Rarely is the Pinterest rabbit hole as deep and enticing as when looking up ideas for maternity photos. It is easy to get sucked…
Hospital Bag – What to Pack
I remember being about 32 weeks pregnant and all the conversation at work switched from, “How ya feeling?” to “Is your hospital bag packed…
“How Do I Know if I’m in Labor?”
This seems like a no-brainer, right? You start feeling contractions at 40 weeks and you give birth. Easy peasy. Well, the signs aren’t always…
How To Induce Labour (or Labor if you’re getting picky)
I would like to start this post by saying I tried some of these labor suggestions when I was 41 weeks pregnant with a…
What to Get When You’re Expecting – New Baby Checklist
One of the most overwhelming tasks for me was figuring out what I needed to get before my baby arrived. Even if money was…
Test Your Baby Name
On the surface, it doesn’t seem that difficult to name a baby – you just find a name that you like and run with…
The Best Pregnancy Halloween Costume Ideas
Okay, I love Hallowe’en. So much so that I sometimes use the little apostrophe between the ‘e’s. When I was pregnant with my first…
10 Questions Everyone Googles In Their Third Trimester
Pregnancy, it seems, is different for everybody. Some people love it, and glow like a dimly-lit wall sconce at a cozy Italian restaurant, while…
First Pregnancy vs. Second Pregnancy
I’ve been reminiscing about my first pregnancy lately and how it was so extremely different from this second pregnancy. We’re talking night and day!…
8 Steps on How to Deliver a Baby (just in case)
I had a dream/nightmare a few nights ago that I was on the Ellen DeGeneres show that had an entire audience of pregnant women….
Stages of Pregnancy
Stage 1: You just found out you’re pregnant. You’re excited (or horrified) and you can’t believe you’re going to be a mother. You…
19 Things Pregnant People Say
I’m entering month nine of this pregnancy and can’t wait to meet the little guy who has been keeping me up at night… so…
8 Reasons Why You Aren’t Sleeping At 8 Months Pregnant
“You better sleep now because you won’t get much when the baby comes!” Whoever started this little gem of wisdom was either A. never…
What Helps Pregnancy Heartburn?
Heartburn and acid reflux seem to be one of the many charming benefits of pregnancy. There are a couple of reasons for it, one,…
Clever Pregnancy Comebacks
“You’re huge!” I know!! It’s like I’m growing a whole baby or something! Holy shit, you too! I don’t know why either, all I…
Things I Can Do Because I’m Pregnant
reddit – repostfromayearago Pregnancy is tough. Spend five minutes being visibly pregnant and you are inundated with well meaning people telling you things you…
How to Survive the Longest Stage of Pregnancy – The Final Two Weeks
Here I sit on the eve of my 38th week of pregnancy. I am tired, I am sore, and I pee a little bit…
The Best Baby Naming Sources
Oh man, do I love naming. My dream job was naming lipstick and nail polish colors, that is until I became pregnant. Then my…
Iron-Deficient Anemia and The Lucky Iron Fish
We all know a healthy, well-rounded diet is important when you’re pregnant and breastfeeding, including iron, but this is sometimes easier said than done….