Hospital bag update & my post-delivery experience!
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pregnancy
Luca Leo's birth story.
...my favorite workout wear throughout this pregnancy!
...I'm off on maternity leave!
...our maternity photoshoot photos!
...I'll be doing monthly pregnancy recaps to document the progress of this pregnancy and hopefully relate to some of you who are pregnant as well or interested in becoming pregnant! in this week's recap, I'll be recapping week 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37.
...around 35 weeks, my hospital bag was packed. the last remaining item were some scratch mitts for the baby, which I was waiting to arrive in the mail. once they arrived, I zipped the bag up and put it in the corner of the nursery, by the door, ready to be grabbed at a moment's notice! just like in the movies, right?
...I feel like such a pretty lady in this dress! every time I put it on, I feel so feminine. there's something about florals that makes you feel the way.
...I can't even believe I just typed the words "the final checklist." It really seems like yesterday that I was patiently awaiting a baby bump. I remember being 9 weeks so vividly, thinking, "I just want a cute little bump!"
and now, fully bump-ed out, I'm saying, "there's only 4 weeks left!!" I'm officially 36 weeks pregnant (as of yesterday) and starting the final preparations for the baby's arrival. starting around this time, anything can really happen (well, anything can happen at any point) and I want to be totally prepared.this is actually not very like me. I'm the girl who packs the morning of her flight and is 15 minutes late EVERYWHERE. maybe nesting truly is a real thing! I...
Continue reading I've always loved stripes, but certain striped patterns I didn't wear, because they did tend to make me look larger than I was (some sort of optical illusion, I'm sure!)
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