Category: The Pregnant Life

There are a lot of differing opinions on pretty much every topic when it comes to parenting but there is one universal truth that I think every parent will agree with: kids grow too fast. …

There is a lot to complain about during pregnancy.  The nausea and morning sickness; the fatigue; the constant bathroom breaks; the aching back and stretching belly; the cravings and aversions; the stretch marks and hemorrhoids; …

I didn’t do a lot of research or prep before Honeybun was born or read a lot of books on birth.  I did take a Hynobirthing class and felt “prepared” after that.  I believed in …

It’s the unofficial start of summer (unless you live in the perpetual heat of South Florida like us!)  And with summer comes swimming pools, vacationing, beaches and lakes.  And bathing suits. I hadn’t given much …

Hubby and I have always balanced each other out.  When he freaks, I can stay perfectly calm and vice versa. Like the time our Monkey cat ate a needle I had lost in the carpet when …

Today I was back into ballet, attending my weekly class after two weeks off (one they were closed, last weekend we were away).  My hips have continued to pop after starting about three weeks ago and …

There is sooooo much to do when expecting a baby!  It’s easy to get overwhelmed by everything that needs to get done before baby’s arrival so here are my suggestions for keeping the stress under …

6 months ago I would have gladly proclaimed that I was one of those women, you know…the kind that actually love pregnancy! Because I did.  I absolutely adored being pregnant with Honeybun and Sugarplum.  And even with all …

Warning: this is going to be one of those posts where I reminisce about the birth of my child and go on and on about how much I adore him.     Two years ago, …

The world was abuzz earlier this week as Prince William and Kate Middleton welcomed their second child, beautiful baby girl Charlotte (a name I adore thanks to my own awesome Great-Aunt Charlotte).  But instead of …