Besides setting up the baby’s nursery (which we didn’t do because we’re Jewish), one of the most important things on a pregnant lady’s to do list is packing their hospital bag. Its important to find out ahead of time what is provided by the hospital. The more you bring, the more you need to bringRead More
Finding The Good
I started my day watching John Krasinski’s Some Good News video. We’re always, and especially now, surrounded by so much bad news. It was refreshing to watch and focus on the good things happening in the world. And yes, so many of these good news stories came from or are because of the bad. ButRead More
Our Birth Story – Aaron Marcus
I’m generally not much of a planner and didn’t go to the hospital with a written out or well thought out birth plan. I trusted my doctors and my only plan was to meet my healthy baby boy. Induction Our baby was due Thursday, February 27th. But, as my due date came and went andRead More
Third Trimester Update
Well, since today is actually the day after my due date, I guess now is a good time to recap my entire third trimester. Its crazy how much changes at the end. Once I got through the sickness of my first trimester, I’ve generally felt really good throughout my pregnancy. I’ve loved being pregnant. IRead More
Maternity Photos
Dress – Pink Blush Maternity (c/o) I originally ordered this dress for my baby shower – and I did wear it for that. But because I’m the world’s worst blogger, I felt like I didn’t take enough pictures. Jon and I went to Juno Beach on a quiet Monday morning and captured these pictures. IRead More
Second Trimester Update
The easiest way to explain my second trimester, is that it was the complete opposite of my first trimester. When I was super sick the first few months, I kept hearing ‘just wait til the 2nd trimester.’ It was definitely hard to see the light at the end of the nausea tunnel at the time.Read More
One Night in Savannah
A few months ago we took a long weekend for 4th of July and took a road trip up to Myrtle Beach. We decided to split up our drive, made a few stops along the way and spent a night in Savannah, GA. I hadn’t been since my college spring trip break 8 years ago.Read More
Its A Boy!
We threw a little gender reveal party to find out if Baby Stanton is a boy or girl. Even though we originally did not plan on having a gender reveal – I know they’re very trendy and somewhat controversial these days. We decided to do early genetic testing / blood work at 10 weeks. (IRead More
We’re Having A Baby!
We are beyond excited to announce Baby Stanton is due February 2020!! This was by far the hardest secret I’ve ever had to keep, especially because I was throwing up daily the entire time I was keeping this secret. I want to share some moments and stories from my first trimester. And I feel likeRead More
Philadelphia Vlog – My 30th Birthday
Watch some highlights from our trip to Philadelphia to celebrate my 30th birthday!