…I am beyond determined to manage my Gestational Diabetes with diet and exercise just as I did with my first pregnancy. I will do all I can to ensure insulin intervention is not needed, this is my word! This is how I entered into my appointments with my Gestational Diabetes Team after being diagnosed last… Keep Reading
MOTHERHOOD: New Mom Gift Guide +Giveaway
THIS IS MAJOR PEOPLE Like I’m talkin’ HUGE… Today I’m not only sharing my TOP 4 New Mom Gifts but GIVING THEM AWAY TO ONE LUCKY WINNER!!! I told you it was huge! I couldn’t be happier to share that we are working closely with an amazing group of companies to bring you this amazing Giveaway…. Keep Reading
PREGNANCY UPDATE: Week 33 (49 days to go)
5 weeks has passed us and I think a Pregnancy Update is in order, wouldn’t you agree? We’ve had lots of changes in those 4 weeks including a 6lb weight loss, thankfully I am on a close watch with the Dietitians and Gestational Diabetes Doctors and they’ve reassured me baby is still growing at a normal… Keep Reading
FEATURE: Timi & Leslie Diaper Bag
Second time around we know know better than to not buy a proper Diaper Bag. The over-sized purse that you’ve just managed to squish in all baby, toddler and adult daily necessities into, it’s just not going to cut it this time. Need I remind you how long it just took you to find the… Keep Reading
FASHION: PinkBlush Maternity +Giveaway
It’s official, I’ve finally found a retailer for Maternity clothing that is everything I’ve been looking for. Clothing options that are on-point with the current styles, in regular and plus size and offer great deals; PinkBlush Maternity. PinkBlush Maternity Website // Facebook // Twitter // Pinterest // Instagram Maternity clothing can be one of those things that… Keep Reading
PREGNANCY: New Balance Love + GIVEAWAY
So… remember when I said that Gestational Diabetes was a good thing? I made a list of the things I found that could be looked at as the silver lining to being diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes? And remember when I said one of those things could be a new pair of running shoes? Yeeeeeah I wasn’t blowing… Keep Reading
PREGNACY: Making The Most Of Gestational Diabetes
Finding the best in the worst is something I am working on, so why not now? Getting Gestational Diabetes was not the best of news, actually it was quite the opposite, the shits actually if I can be frank, but I must remember that things could be worst. The pitty-party invites have been recycled, no need… Keep Reading
PREGNANCY UPDATE: Week 29 (80 days to go)
I dunno? What do you think? Are we due for a pregnancy update yet? It’s only been 12 weeks since the last one! Many many changes, not only in the size of this baby bump. We’re officially not fitting into most of my current wardrobe staples, I was diagnosed officially with Gestational Diabetes (chatted a little… Keep Reading
PREGNANCY: Getting The Bad News
You have Gestational Diabetes, a condition in which women who currently don’t living with Diabetes exhibit high blood glucose levels during their pregnancy. It’s caused by improper insulin responses which the body then has high blood sugar levels and registers as being Diabetic. It hurts. I mean saw it coming, but that doesn’t mean I can’t still… Keep Reading
FAMILY: It’s a…
It’s not like we haven’t made you wait long enough… and before someone hurts me, or worst blocks me socially (that would seriously hurt me to my Instagram core) I give you our gender reveal! IT’S A GIRL We are all so very excited, and for as many times as Sofia wished upon a… Keep Reading