why i declined my ultrasounds.

Hi friends! Hope you’re enjoying a week filled to the brim with The Ultimate Registry! I wanted to pop in to share a super honest post I wrote over on Babble Voices this week – Why I’m Not Having a Diagnostic Ultrasound. Have any of you mamas had similar experiences, and how did you decide

Read More

my pregnancy story // dealing with anxiety.

Happy weekend, friends! It’s been a jam-packed week here, so I’m looking forward to enjoying some relaxing time with family and friends, including a fun getaway to a restaurant tucked away inside a boxcar train! So much fun, right? In the mean time, I’m leaving you with Episode 2 of my video series, Prepping for

Read More

my pregnancy story.

Big news, friends! In addition to my newly-launched Babble column last week, I’m now sharing my pregnancy journey on Mom.Me – a brand new site that’s equal parts fun, inspiring and loaded with tips/tricks for families of all shapes and sizes. The twist? I’m telling my story in video form – for 10 episodes to

Read More

top 10 pregnancy apps.

Apps are becoming increasingly useful in my daily life (OK, and increasingly distracting, but that’s an entirely different post!), and today I wanted to share some fantastic apps that I’ve been relying on heavily throughout my pregnancy. From meal planning to meditation, there truly is a pregnancy app for everyone! Here are a few of

Read More

20 stylish flats for pregnancy.

My midwife scolded me at my most recent appointment for wearing wedges (that lovely hormone relaxin raises the risk of rolling ankles during pregnancy), so I’ve been virtual shoe shopping for stylish flats to wear throughout the spring and summer. From loafers to brogues, here are my top 20 picks!: LOAFERS & BOAT SHOES //

Read More