Obviously there’s the morning sickness and the painful boobs and the cravings and the growing abdomen, but there are a ton of pregnancy symptoms that seem to be either glossed over or omitted entirely from nearly every publication. And let me tell you — this whole pregnancy thing is weird, man. From the time you
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Second Trimester Survival Guide
Now that I’m solidly into the third trimester (whew!) and beginning the final countdown, I thought I’d share those little things that helped get me through the last few months — just like I did for that horrible first trimester. The second leg of this gestational journey was a helluva lot smoother than the first
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First Trimester Survival Guide
Now that I’m nearly a week into the second trimester (thank fuck), I’m nearly fully able to appreciate what it feels like to be human again. I was about six weeks along when I confirmed that #babything was a thing — and as any book or app or website will tell you, that’s right when
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Milestones Baby Apps Should Include
There were a few apps recommended to me when news of #babything first started getting out — especially Ovia and Sprout. I opted for Ovia, which I super dig for a few reasons such as: Being able to track growth in comparison with things like Weird-but-Cute Animals, Fun & Games, Parisian Bakery and Fruits &
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It’d Be Way Cooler If Babies Did Poop Glitter
Guys, I’m still wrapping my brain around this. We’re having a baby. It seems at once surreal, thrilling, scary, surprising and all together awesome. We’ve previously discussed kids in the way one discusses that perfect vacation to a far off destination — in vague terms filled with grandiosity and uncertainty. But now that I’ve landed