Charlie's Birth Story It was the night before my scheduled induction, and our alarm was set for 4:30 am. We had just gotten back from dinner at Nobu with my in-laws, and we were getting settled for bed while watching Below Deck Mediterranean (we both LOVE that show!) #BravoAddictsThe funny part was that our apartment neighbor decided to have one heck of a party that night... like, a RAGER! ... READ MORE
I'm a longtime lover of Pottery Barn decor so it was such a delight working with Pottery Barn Kids to make Charlie's nursery a reality! I picked out each and every piece for his sweet little space, and it came together even better than I had imagined. As Tom and I prepare for baby boy, some of our most precious moments have been sitting in this nursery together anticipating his arrival. ... READ MORE
OMG.I'm sitting down to write this final baby bumpdate right after getting back from my 38 week OB/GYN appointment. It went very well (I'm dilated 3 cm), and I'm SO EXCITED about the days ahead! I'm officially 38 weeks and 3 days today, and we've scheduled an induction date of this coming Sunday the 19th (when I'm 39 weeks)! Eek!Baby Charlie is about to make his debut!!!Here's a ... READ MORE
Hi there, friend!Since becoming pregnant, I've had a sudden urge to monogram EVERYTHING. I want Charlie's cute little name embroidered on as many things as possible- my obsession is REAL. I've scoured Etsy for the cutest of the cute when it comes to monogrammed baby gear, and I'm sharing them below so you can shop them for your little one too!And, after sharing my monogram obsession over ... READ MORE
At nearly 37 weeks pregnant, I'm living that pajama-life these days!I've been wearing the 5 pajama sets below on repeat throughout pregnancy. 4 of them are maternity pj's and 1 of them is not (but the non-maternity pj set is super stretchy so it's grown well with my bump!) Also, all 5 of the pajamas below are nursing-friendly! So I'll be wearing these pj's for many months to come! With ... READ MORE
Hi there, friend!I'm officially in my last month of pregnancy so I'm excited to compile a list of my most-used pregnancy purchases for you! I've used the 24 items below over and over and over again while pregnant. They're all winners, I promise! :)*Click on the items in the collage to shop or scroll down to read a little more about each of my pregnancy faves!Shop The Collage ... READ MORE
Hi there, friend!With baby boy due in only 33 days (omg, time is flying!!), I'm having so much fun prepping his little closet! Like I mentioned in this previous post, shopping for Charlie is WAY more fun than shopping for myself these days. :)When shopping for Charlie, I'm drawn to classic, preppy pieces. His closet consists of Ralph Lauren, lots of monogrammed EVERYTHING & a ... READ MORE
I've totally got baby on the brain!Forget clothes for myself, all I care about these days is shopping for baby Charlie! :)When I was growing up, my mom would always shop more for me than for herself (out of love and selflessness), and I totally get it now! Shopping for Charlie is THE BEST. Finding things for him makes me the happiest. See my baby favorites from the Nordstrom ... READ MORE
Hi there, gal pal!I've gotten lots of questions about hair care lately over on Instagram, so I figured it was time to share a post about the current shampoo and conditioner that I'm using daily: Pantene's new Charcoal Collection Shampoo and ConditionerWhy do I love this charcoal shampoo & conditioner? #1 They're both paraben-free, dye-free & silicone-free. I've been even more ... READ MORE
Hi there sweet friend!I've scoured the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale for the best sale finds if you're a mama-to-be! From the softest pj's and the coziest throw blanket to my go-to workout leggings and this coconut oil that I love to apply to my bump, SO MANY of my pregnancy favorites are included in this sale! YAY!Shop The Sale Collage Below:White Twist Front Tunic ... READ MORE
