Pregnancy
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Coboo Products for Pregnancy and Postpartum
I had the honor of creating a long-term partnership with Coboo during my pregnancy and first month postpartum. Not only have I found that the people who run the company are completely incredible, but their products have blown me away. I wanted to dedicate and share a post with you guys about how these products helped me during pregnancy and postpartum. Please note that this post contains affiliate links. As an affiliate, if you purchase these products I receive commission at no additional cost to you. You can purchase them at www.coboomom.com and use code Lauren10 for 10% off. Coboo Silky Stretch Cream Let’s start with the Coboo Silky Stretch…
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Guide to Collecting Colostrum Before Baby’s Arrival: Why and How
This post is not medical advice. You should contact your medical provider before choosing to collect colostrum before baby’s arrival. This post also contains affiliate links. When you purchase from affiliate links, I earn a commission at no addition cost to you. As moms we want what’s best for our newborns. As a first-time mom myself, I am particularly intrigued with ways in which I can ease my breastfeeding journey toward success. One such way is to express colostrum before the baby arrives. You may be wondering how to do this and why to do this. I plan on giving you all the deets in this post! The Importance of…
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Mental Health Tips for Pregnancy
Mental health during pregnancy cannot be overlooked. This blog post will contain essential tips for expecting moms on how to manage their mental and physical wellness during pregnancy. I had a wonderful pregnancy and I believe that my attention to these details made all the difference. I also believe that by making mental health during pregnancy a focus, that it gets you on the right track for mental health during postpartum. This post contains affiliate links. As an affiliate I can earn commission off of purchases you make through links at no additional price to you. Good Nutrition It’s no surprise that staying hydrated & eating vitamin-rich foods can boost…
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Essential Nursery Shopping Guide
This post is everything I bought for my nursery that I find essential. This post does contain affiliate links. As an affiliate, I get a commission from any links you purchase from, at no additional cost to you. You can read my blog post about Creating a Safe & Cozy Nursery by clicking this link. Nursery Furniture Crib: Delta Children’s Essex 4-in-1 Crib Dresser with Changing Table Topper: Delta Children’s Essex 3 Drawer Dresser & Baby Gap Changing Top (note: topper is optional) Rubber Changing Pad, Grey (note: we took the metal bar off of the back to get it to fit in the Baby Gap topper) Diaper Genie Rocking…
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Creating a Cozy and Safe Nursery: Tips and Ideas
This post contains affiliate links. As an affiliate of companies, I make a commission off of links from which you purchase, at no additional cost to you. As a first-time mom, I understand the importance of having a nursery that is both cozy and safe for my baby. Even though my little one will be room sharing with my husband and me for the first six months, I couldn’t resist the urge to create a special space just for her—a place that would not only house all her things but also reflect our love and excitement. In this blog post, I’ll share essential tips on choosing the right furniture, creating…
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Pregnancy-Friendly 2-Day Tucson Guide for Moms-to-Be
Discover the best of Tucson’s food, culture, and natural beauty, tailored for a safe and enjoyable pregnancy-friendly experience Hello, expecting moms! Are you looking for a fabulous two-day itinerary in Tucson that is both enjoyable and pregnancy-safe? I’ve curated an amazing adventure that lets you explore the city’s natural and cultural highlights at a comfortable pace. So, slip into your comfiest shoes, grab your sunscreen, and let’s embark on this exciting Tucson journey! Day 1: A Relaxing Day Focused on Nature and History Morning: Lunch: Afternoon: Dinner: Evening: Day 2: Explore off the Beaten Path Morning: Lunch: Afternoon: Dinner: Departure: This two-day Tucson itinerary offers the perfect balance of excitement…
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Stylish and Supportive: Best Maternity Leggings from BabyBub
This blog post contains an affiliate link to the BabyBub website that will afford you 10% off your purchase with no additional costs to you. As an affiliate I can make a commission from your purchase. Pregnancy is a beautiful and transformative experience, but it can also be physically challenging. As your body changes and grows, it’s important to prioritize comfort and support when it comes to your wardrobe. This is where comfortable and supportive clothing comes into play, especially during those long and tiring days. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of comfortable and supportive clothing during pregnancy and offer tips for finding the best clothing…
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Babymoon Tips: How to Plan Your Dream Getaway
I am not a healthcare provider. This article is written in good faith, and with the knowledge I gained from talking with my medical provider. I suggest that you discuss any plans to travel while pregnant with your healthcare provider to ensure it is safe for your pregnancy, as every pregnancy is different. What is a Babymoon and Why Should I Take One? Simply put, a Babymoon is a vacation that you take with your spouse or partner before your baby arrives. It allows you time to connect and spend a special vacation together before you have a new addition to your growing family. Taking a Babymoon is important because…
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3 Creative Ways to Style Bike Shorts
Bicycle shorts have taken the fashion world by storm, proving to be a versatile and comfortable clothing item that can be dressed up or down for any occasion. Gone are the days when bicycle shorts were only for athletic wear. Now, they’ve become a fashion staple, known for their versatility and comfort. They can worn in a variety of settings, making them a must-have in any wardrobe. In this article, I will be showing you three ways to style your bike shorts so that you have the inspiration you need to wear this comfy staple any time you want. This post contains affiliate links. As an affiliate partner, I receive…
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Five Best Feminist Books for Babies and Toddlers
If you are having a daughter, you probably want to empower her to be the best woman she can be. This list of feminist books for babies and toddlers is sure to do just that. Filled with both board books and picture books, these books are age-appropriate ways to build your daughter’s self-love right from the start. You can start reading these to your baby right away to ensure they grow up feeling and speaking a positive self-image. I should mention that these books certainly aren’t just for daughters. We need our sons to be feminists, too. This post has affiliate links in them. As an affiliate, I make income…
