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What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag for a C-Section

August 12, 2020

When Ivy Jean arrived via emergency c-section at 34 weeks, I didn’t even have my hospital bag packed much less did I have any idea what c-section recovery was like. Starting in the NICU unprepared for major surgery isn’t something I’d wish on anyone! This time around, thankfully I am more mentally and physically prepared AND have a bag packed. In hopes of helping, today I am sharing what to pack in your hospital bag for a c-section. I do…

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Pink Maxi Dress

July 29, 2020

How cute is this pink maxi dress?! I love the tiered layers. The back also has the cutest bow at the top to tie. Blogger fail not getting a picture of that! If you follow on Instagrams stories, I shared a couple ways to style this. You can add a belt and wedges to dress it up. Sneakers dress it down. A blazer or jean jacket and flats make it work appropriate! I sized up to a medium for the…

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Super Comfy Red Dress

July 27, 2020

I have been living in this super comfy red dress anytime I have to get out of the house. If you follow along on Instagram stories, I shared that Sunday I had a social distanced outside gathering with some of my best girls friends. I wore this, and it kept me as cool as possible in Oklahoma! About 7 years ago a group of us started having dinner together one Sunday a month and intentionally sharing the realities of life…

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Best $27 Amazon Dress Ever!!

July 22, 2020

Happy Wednesday everyone! Today I am sharing the best $27 Amazon dress EVER! It is without a doubt my favorite Amazon find to date. The cotton is thick and soft (good quality). It’s casual and easy to wear. Thanks to the elastic banded waist, is it super flattering. I LOVE the blue color too though I bought it in grey as well (see below). It’s that good!! Outfit Details I am wearing the size small, and it is non-maternity. The…

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Casual Cotton Dress

July 20, 2020

I am in love with this casual cotton dress from Pink Blush. The material is super soft and comfortable not to mention bump flattering. It comes in 10 colors! It is lined which I love, and the slightly curved waist line is really flattering to a bump. Sizes are limited in the various colors. However, you can find yoru size in stock in one of them if interested.…

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Our Special Baby Shower

July 17, 2020

My mom, sister, and best friend threw me the most amazing baby shower this past weekend. I cannot begin to tell you how special it was! Russ and Ivy Jean came as we wanted her to feel included and part of it all. We were surrounded with family and close friends. Don’t worry, we all wore our masks and kept it small! It was different than I ever thought but it didn’t stop the feeling of celebration over this special…

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Our Summer Maternity Family Photos

July 15, 2020

I am so excited to share our summer maternity family photos! With COVID, we honestly have hardly any photos with all three of us while I am pregnant. We also won’t be able to take photos with Ivy Jean at the hospital. As a photo lover, this made my heart so sad. It makes these extra special! It’s such a gift to document this miracle pregnancy. Our Second Miracle Baby If you missed my birth announcement sharing more of our…

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Floral Maternity Wrap Dress

July 13, 2020

I love this floral maternity wrap dress! It is super flattering with such a fun print. I am wearing a size small but honestly a medium might have been better at this late stage in my pregnancy. I think the top would have had a bit more room. Pea and the Pod was nice enough to send this to me. It’s so nice to have easy dresses to wear while pregnant as evidenced by all the ones I have been…

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Best Maternity Overalls

July 10, 2020

Well I finally found them – the best maternity overalls! They are affordable too! On sale right now for just $38. I LOVE overalls so much. They were one of my most worn things last summer because of their ease and mom friendly wearing potential. I searched everywhere for an in stock affordable of maternity overalls. I was thrilled to find these at Motherhood Maternity. Snag them now because sizes are running low! Affordable Maternity Overalls Fit & Details I…

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Red Dress Try On

July 8, 2020

I just ordered a couple things from Red Dress. If you haven’t heard of them, they are a super popular online retailer that offers affordable and trendy items. I have found their things to be good quality for the price with fast shipping. It does sell out quickly though! 🙁 So I wanted to share a Red Dress try on today as quickly as possible after getting them. Some are low stock already, but you can sign up for restocks.…

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