If you've been around P+S (especially on Instagram) for a while you know that my breastfeeding experience with Roy was less than enjoyable. You can go here to read the whole thing but the short story is, he had undiagnosed thrush for 2 months (despite visiting numerous pediatricians and lactation ...
my favorite things – December edition
I'm channeling my inner Oprah and doing a favorite things post! My girlfriends from college and I had a favorite things party (everyone brings a few of their favorite things to share with the other guests rather than specific gifts for each person). I've been mildly obsessed with everything in this ...
7 Perks of Pregnancy
Let's talk about pregnancy and the perks of pregnancy for a minute. If you follow me on Instagram, you probably know I'm not a fan of it. There's a lot of not so great things about being pregnant. (But please know, I am so grateful that I can get pregnant and carry a baby! I don't take that ...
8 things to do in your first year of motherhood
As we get closer and closer to the arrival of baby #2, I'm remembering some of the things we were encouraged to do (or learned to do!) after Roy was born. Today I'm sharing 8 things to do in your first year of motherhood! Some were simple, some were hard, all were worth it! Maybe 1 or 2 will ...
fall fashion – embracing the velvet trend
I'm really not one to jump on every new style trend that comes out the second it hits the runway. If it works for me and I love it, then heck yes I'll try it! But if it doesn't fit my personal style then I won't rush out and buy the latest and greatest fashion item only to have it sit in my closet ...