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Feminine Floral Maxi Dress
Ok you guys…between baby showers, weddings, bridal showers, graduations, and all of the other events that happen in late spring/early summer, you need a dress that makes you feel good and can work for multiple events. I went through a big wave of weddings and wedding showers within the past few years, and just in May and June I’ll have two graduations, a birthday party, and two baby showers to attend! I’m always on the hunt for affordable dresses that are breezy and will keep me cool – outdoor events in the Georgia humidity are no joke! Enter this beautiful floral cold shoulder number! The material is light and the…
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Weekend Update – Memorial Day Weekend
Good morning! I’m feeling totally refreshed after our three day weekend – an extra day resting with my family was JUST what I needed! All three of us have been feeling a little under the weather, so we took it easy all weekend and rested when we could (which is easier said than done when you have a six month old!). It’s a pretty dreary day here in Atlanta, but I’m powering through with an extra cup of coffee! Friday I kicked off my long weekend with a much needed haircut! It’s been awhile since I had gotten a trim and my postpartum locks needed a little TLC. It was…
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Luke’s Birth Story – Part One
I initially debated posting Luke’s birth story, but when I was pregnant I scoured the internet reading as many as I could to “prepare” myself for what was to come (as if that was possible – ha!). What I eventually discovered was that no two birth stories are the same but that each one is special and beautiful. I love reading about everyone’s experiences, and I wanted to write this down to be able to remember it in the future. Just a warning…it’s long and very wordy 🙂 So with that being said…here is Part One of Luke’s Birth Story: Once I hit 37 weeks…I was OVER being pregnant. While…
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How I’m Working on Improving My Body Image
You want to know something crazy? My body image has actually IMPROVED since becoming pregnant and having a baby. And not because I’m thinner or more toned than before (because I’m not!) which is why I’m a little shocked, too 🙂 Click here for jumpsuit details – I’m 5’3″ and in a Small On the contrary, my body is different and at times seemingly far from when I was at my smallest and most in shape. I lost my baby weight somewhat quickly, but have since put a few pounds back on since I stopped pumping. The “girls” got huge while I was breastfeeding, but have now shrank back down…
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31 Things About Me to Celebrate 31 Years!
I turned 31 on Sunday (I got to share my birthday with my first Mother’s Day this year!) so today I’m sharing 31 things about me to celebrate. This list is a totally random hodge podge of facts, but I thought it would be a fun way to introduce myself to new readers and go a little deeper into who I am! And I want to hear from you – let me know in the comments if any of these surprise you OR share something about you most people don’t know!! I have a MAJOR sweet tooth. No matter what I do, I always crave something sweet throughout the day.…
simple ways to make every day a little sweeter
