Tag Archives : Pregnancy

40 Weeks to Parenthood – Good Samaritan Medical Center


*Disclaimer: The following post is sponsored.  All opinions are my own. It’s been almost ten years that I began nursing school and seven years since I’ve become a nurse.  It really seems like time has just flown by, I must admit that in these last ten years I really have learned a lot!  One thing about nursing school that you’ll…

Delivery Day MUSIC

Music For Delivery Day and C-Sections


*Affiliate links may be used in this post. Read my disclaimer here. I’m now days away from delivery (i.e. the longest week ever!) Insert happy dance…if I could move.   I am so very ready to see this little boy and feel like my old self.  My body and pregnancy don’t mix well. So needless to say I’m preparing this by…

Preparing for Baby on a Budget

Preparing for Baby on a Budget


Getting ready for baby number 3 (after a 4 year hiatus) almost feels like I’m having a baby for the first time.  There’s so much to do to prepare!  It’s amazing how times have changed in only 4 years when it comes to baby gear. Everything feels new and different….but also exciting.  Baby Nursery on a Budget Getting the nursery…

Must Have Items To Get You Through Pregnancy


Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NatureMadePrenatalDHA #CollectiveBias Attention pregnant mama and ladies trying to get pregnant!  Feeling overwhelmed by ALL of the pregnancy and baby items out there?  Feeling clueless as to what you REALLY will need?  Well you’re in luck because today I’m sharing with you…

must have pregnancy fashion ideas

Affordable Pregnancy Fashion Ideas


I’m currently pregnant with my 3rd baby…and if I have anything to say about my last few pregnancies (besides complaints about how bad I felt) is that I don’t enjoy maternity clothes.   At all.   The awkward waist bands, stripes galore and shoes that don’t quite fit right make pregnancy fashion hard! If there’s one thing that I’ve learned in the…

Pregnancy Update – Weeks 12-17


They say time flies when you’re having fun…I can’t say pregnancy is FUN per say, but it does feel like time is flying by with this 3rd pregnancy. I’m already 17 weeks pregnant and realized I haven’t posted an update since week 11! I’ve also been super busy finishing up my Master’s Degree in Nursing Education! YAY I’m DONE! Never…

Snack Ideas for every trimester of pregnancy

Organic Snack Ideas for Every Trimester of Pregnancy (+ a Printable Shopping List)


This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, INC. and The Coca-Cola Company, all opinions are mine alone. #RefreshinglyHonestSnacks #CollectiveBias They say every pregnancy is different….which I can completely attest to with my third pregnancy.  So far I’ve experienced every “symptom” that the joys of pregnancy offer.  My most recent symptom being extreme hunger!  I just started my second trimester,…