On Friday morning I have my full anatomic survey ultrasound where they check the health of the baby, provide a 3D ultrasound, and tell me the baby’s gender. First and foremost, I’m praying for a healthy baby that gets a flying bill of health, obvy. But once we *hopefully* get good news about our healthy baby; I’m dying to know if it’s a boy or a girl! I love … [Read more...]

Hey peeps, check out my brand new Life at Thirtysomething blog design! Do you like it? I figured it was time to change my old tagline “Diaries of a soon to be baby mama” since I have a toddler verging on two! I like cleaner white spaces for a blog, so I feel like this new design reflects that and I love it. If you’re in need of a new blog design, check out Laura at … [Read more...]

I was reading an article recently in Redbook magazine where Ivanka Trump was announcing her second pregnancy and saying that for her, she feels like a better wife and mother when she works and pursues her passions. I can definitely relate to that in terms of having my own thing outside of motherhood and feeling like an independent woman making my own money. Since I … [Read more...]

Bringing home a newborn this October definitely has me a little nervous about how things will be with a toddler in the mix. Annabelle will be 26 month old at that time, and I’m hoping that she’ll do a lot of growing up in the next 6 months. I definitely don’t want to rush my little girl to grow up too fast, not at all, but I want her to at least get over some … [Read more...]