20 Weeks, Pregnancy Update | Jack

20 Weeks, Pregnancy Update | Jack

I'm officially 20 weeks along and halfway to my due date! It's certainly been a crazy couple of weeks around here. This baby is full of surprises already! from my pregnancy journal... 19 Weeks Well, we found out yesterday (July l9th) that this baby I’m carrying is not...

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Woodland Themed Gender Reveal

Woodland Themed Gender Reveal

Today, I have a very special name and gender reveal to share with you! If you know me well, you know that I love surprises. I always have, and I’ve always loved being able to surprise others on special occasions or for no reason at all. Turns out, this little baby is...

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18 Weeks, Pregnancy Update | Jack

18 Weeks, Pregnancy Update | Jack

This update is for weeks 17 and 18! We're nearly halfway to meeting our sweet babe, and I can't get over how fast time flies sometimes. from my pregnancy journal... 17 Weeks This past week has been an interesting one! The first few days were a carryover from week 16,...

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16 Weeks, Pregnancy Update | Jack

16 Weeks, Pregnancy Update | Jack

I'm 16 weeks along! I had planned on writing and blogging more, but I’ve struggled with feeling poorly a lot the past few weeks. I've just had to take most days minute by minute, not getting discouraged by my limitations. It’s easy to become discouraged, and I feel...

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13 Weeks, Pregnancy Update | Jack

13 Weeks, Pregnancy Update | Jack

I can't believe that I'm already 13 weeks along and nearing the end of my first trimester! How time flies. All in all, my first trimester wasn't too bad. I didn't have morning sickness that I couldn't handle, even though my food aversions were the worst! I had an...

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Saving Up the Little Moments

Saving Up the Little Moments

Life is made up of thousands of little moments. As my belly grows, and as we anticipate the arrival of our baby this December, I've been thinking more about how little time Benj and I have left before there are three of us out in this big wide world! We have 28 weeks...

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10 Weeks, Pregnancy Update | Jack

10 Weeks, Pregnancy Update | Jack

Today is a grey day. My husband made me an amazing peppermint mocha with a shot of decaf espresso. I have a warm piece of gluten-free, chocolate chip banana bread slathered in grass-fed butter sitting next to me. I guess that means I have no excuse not to sit down and...

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8 Weeks, Pregnancy Update | Jack

8 Weeks, Pregnancy Update | Jack

I'm still playing catch-up, so this photo was taken 2 weeks ago today at 8 weeks. The first couple of weeks seemed to last a month, as I was trying to adjust to the reality of being pregnant! The last month, however, has seemed more like 2 weeks. It's funny how your...

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Declutter Your Budget Checklist and Guide
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