I don’t think I could have ever imagined getting to say, “We made it to the third trimester!” But here we are! Twenty-seven weeks! I’m so thankful to be here, and despite having some rough times, I absolutely love being pregnant. Everyone says the second trimester is smooth sailing and when you feel like a…
My skin has always been on the dry side, but it has been extra thirsty and sensitive since finding out I was pregnant. I’ve swapped out a few things in my routine to tackle the dullness in my skin and add in some serious hydration. Over the last year, I have been slowly switching a…
I’m about to enter my third trimester, and the reality of giving birth again is looming. My birth with my first son was a bit traumatic, and I have been having some pretty intense dreams about my upcoming labor and delivery experience. A positive mindset is incredibly powerful, and I am spending a few moments…
I really never considered myself to be high stress or anxiety-filled. And then 2020 happened. The last year has done a number on my stress levels, and one of my biggest goals this year is to reduce the stress in my life drastically. A lot of stressors are valid. Things like jobs, pandemics, politics, and…
If we aren’t wearing leggings, I don’t want to be there. Who’s with me? This Valentine’s Day, I think a lot of us are going to be staying in, and that is honestly fine by me. But that doesn’t mean we can’t plan something special and get ourselves all cute. Even before Covid, Mr. G.…
This year’s Valentine’s day is going to look different for many. It will be mostly the same for us, though! Takeout sushi, lots of snuggles, maybe some flowers, and sparkling cider instead of champagne. After being together for ten years, I don’t hate it! But there is something to be said for mixing things up…
If there has been one thing to change my skincare game over the last few years, it has been exfoliants. My love for a good acid knows no bounds, and exfoliating has come a long way recently. No more walnut pieces roughing up your skin’s protective barriers. There is an exfoliator for every skin type. …