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7 Pregnancy Must-Haves for Expectant Moms

February 17, 2021 by Kathryn 2 Comments

The time right before your due date is simultaneously the most exciting and nerve-racking time of your life. Your life is about the change forever! After you get through all the nerves of actually giving birth, you have to think about all the things you need to prepare for your little one.

A nursery, tons of clothes, bottles, diapers…and that just touches the surface. When it comes to gifts for a newborn baby, you truly can never have enough. But what about those things you need just before baby is born?

Whether you are an expecting mom yourself or looking for gift ideas for your pregnant friends, here are 7 pregnancy must-haves for expecting moms: [Read more…]

Pregnant, Breastfeeding or Trying to Conceive, You’ll Want To Try the nourished babe App-Giveaway

February 8, 2018 by Kathryn Leave a Comment

Being pregnant again after so many years since my last baby was an interesting experience. Having “been there, done that” before, I had a pretty good idea of how I wanted pregnancy to go. I took my prenatal vitamin, along with an Omega-3 supplement, religiously. I indulged in prenatal massages. I tried my best to stay flexible with light yoga a few times a week.

But with two older boys in the house, a husband with an inconsistent schedule and the inevitable cravings of pregnancy, I had a surprisingly hard time making sure I was eating a healthy diet! Unlike my other two pregnancies, I had intense sugar cravings when carrying Cormac. And heartburn often had me skipping meals as well. [Read more…]