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Post-Maternity Wardrobe

You will need a special post-baby wardrobe. WHY DID NO ONE TELL ME THIS?!?! Well, you’ll need them if you are like me and gain 60+ lbs during your pregnancy. You’ll put on your maternity dresses and you’ll have a post-baby fat pad around your middle that will poof out in the exact spot a baby used [...]

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Fashionably Modest: Natalie at Work

Remember these? I have a few of them stored up in my drafts and I thought I would post them. (Natalie is probably scratching her head because she submitted this a loooooonnnnggg time ago!) If you have a Fashionably Modest outfit to share please send it in, I’d love to post it! Submission guidelines [...]

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Day In The Life: With a Two Month Old

Just what does a SAHM to a young baby DO all day? Lot’s of time spent watching trashy daytime TV? Not this SAHM. I thought I’d give you a little glance into my life and what I’m doing with my time. I’d say this day is pretty typical for a weekday with T1.
12:00 AM
Sleeping soundly.

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If You Ever Want to See an OBGYN Again… Don’t Have a Homebirth

This post would have been a lot sharper, a lot more angry if I had written it an hour ago, but after some time spent T1 and listening to a Dashboard Confessional Pandora station I now feel like curling up into a corner and crying. And eating my feelings.
Based on your comments from my last [...]

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The GYN Appt Gone Bad

Wait, do gynecologist appointments ever leave you feeling like it’s “gone good”?

This story makes T1 screaming mad. Nobody insults his birth experience and gets away with it.
I had some concerns about the way my tear from the birth was healing, so I decided to go see an OB/GYN to make sure everything was healing properly. [...]

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