After much debate, I’ve decided to share my ‘body after baby.’ This post isn’t meant to gain praise. It’s meant to inspire. I’m a just a regular gal, with real struggles. If this post inspires one person then it’s served…
Fit Pregnancy, Postpartum and Beyond
[The below post originally appeared on Fit Mama 4 life. Just incase you didn’t catch it… FYI – many of these tips can be applied even if you’re not pregnant or don’t have kids.] I’m a endorphin junkie and a…
Postpartum // My Essentials
Happy Monday! We survived our first weekend at home with Emerson! If you follow me on instagram then you know her first week was spent in the NICU at UC Davis Children’s Hospital. It was a stressful week. I have…
My Maternity Style // The Essentials
Since I’m 40 weeks this week (eek!) I think it’s high time and safe for me to share what I’ve been wearing these last few months. I was very fortunate to fit into a majority of my non-maternity clothes throughout my…
Bump Update // 39 weeks
How far along: 39 weeks today — final countdown! I’m saying February 3 as it’s a full moon. Baby’s size: She’s the size of a watermelon (it feels like it), weighing in at 6-9lbs. and measuring at 18-20 inches! …
Third Trimester Favorites
Wow where has the time gone?! The baby girl is due in nine days!!! I’ve been so fortunate to have had a very smooth pregnancy. Fingers crossed the delivery is as smooth as it can be. What better time than…
Fit Pregnancy // The Last 20 Weeks
Psst: There’s still five days left to enter to win a signed copy of The Skinny Confidential: A Babe’s Sexy, Sassy Health and Lifestyle Guide Before I was pregnant I worked my butt off to get into and stay in shape….
Bump Update // 37 Weeks
How far along: 37 weeks today — three weeks to go! Baby’s size: She’s the size of a winter melon and weighing in at 6lbs as of our Tuesday appointment! Weight gain: As of this morning I’m only up 15-16 lbs (67…
Our Maternity Photos
In less than a month, or so, we’ll welcome the arrival of our baby girl! It’s just crazy. We’ve been busy working on her nursery and figuring out what we still need. Although we’re both excited to start this next…
Fit Pregnancy // The Best Workout Gear
With only five or so weeks to go, I thought it was time to round-up my favorite pregnancy workout gear. If you’ve been following along you know I’ve been maintaining a regular workout routine and at nearly 35 weeks I’m…
Fit Pregnancy // Staying Hydrated
When I first met with my doctor after finding out we were expecting she stressed the importance of staying hydrated. Her recommendation was at least 2 liters or roughly 68 ounces a day. It doesn’t seem like much. However, I…
Fit Pregnancy // How I'm Staying Fit While Pregnant
I love gaining weight — said no woman EVER! When I found out I was pregnant I was overjoyed with excitement of becoming a parent, but was fearful of what would happen to my body. I promised myself I would…