Pregnancy is an experience – an empowering, life-altering and at times overwhelming experience. There is nothing in your life that you can go through that quite adds up to what you go through during your time(s) being pregnant, and every pregnancy is different! While at times you just need to lay faith in yourself and… Continue reading Pregnant Diaries – My Favourite Pregnancy Resources
(Babysizer) One of the perks of the second trimester are all the baby kicks, finally you have movement in your belly – the pregnancy starts feeling very real. Obviously, it felt real before but now you have a person moving around and becoming developed and you don’t just have a chubby belly, tiredness and nausea… Continue reading Pregnant diaries: for the love of Baby Kicks
So in continuing with my transition towards more natural products, I decided to try a Bamboo Toothbrush, so I ordered two from Petal & Post, one for me and one for my very environmentally conscious Mum (who was recycling and composting before it was cool – go Mum!) BAMBOO TOOTHBRUSH BY BRUSH WITH BAMBOO, Petal… Continue reading Product Review: Brush with Bamboo – Bamboo Toothbrush
I think I’ve posted enough about my struggle with my pregnant skin. At 25 weeks pregnant I have finally found a skin care routine that doesn’t make me want to claw my skin off (whether that be from itchiness or from breakouts). Here are the products I am absolutely relying on: First things first –… Continue reading Pregnant diaries: My pregnant skin care routine
On May 6th, 2017 I decided to take the Takesumi 30 Day Detox with their Charcoal deodorant from Kaia Naturals, which I ordered off of Petal & Post, a Canadian Company. I decided to switch to an all-natural deodorant (as well as other all-natural products) for the second half of my pregnancy, as I was… Continue reading #takesumidetox 30 day challenge
I have always been the type of person to try and fail at gardening attempts. I have struggled with cacti, spider plants, aloe, sunflowers, vegetables and more! Apparently, I will not let that deter me! With my upcoming Maternity Leave, I decided that I wanted to have some greenery in my house, so I am… Continue reading DIY: Window Herb Garden
If you’ve experienced a pregnancy, you’ll know that suddenly your body seems to become public domain. EVERYONE seems to need to comment on every single change you’re going through – as if you haven’t already noticed and nit-picked about them yourself! I’ve always been the type of person that took ownership of my own body,… Continue reading Pregnant Diaries: Weird things people have said to me since I got pregnant
People on my Instagram and Facebook have been having so much fun with my Bump pictures that feature my German Shepherd Bomber in them, I’ve decided to post another collection of some of the pictures I’ve taken since my last post. My belly seems to be expanding DAILY and I’ve now got a perma-bump, whereas… Continue reading Bomber and the Bump pt. 2
NOTE: This post is based on my personal experience, and is not meant to be taken as medical advise. When my doctor announced that she wanted to send me to Winnipeg for a Fetal Assessment, I asked her my questions and then hit to Google to find some other expecting mothers that had gone through… Continue reading Pregnant Diaries: What is a Fetal Assessment?
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