This is a fun, washable dress for the summer. I like how the color and cut are conservative and professional but the wavy white trim adds some fun and youthfulness to it. The white trim looks like it hits at the smallest point of your torso, which is slimming. Also, the material is linen/cotton, which…
I am drawn to initial jewelry and monograms. Maybe it stems from the validated feeling I got as a kid when I found my name in the selection of personalized key chains they sold at gift shops, but I love having things customized. I knew I wanted a piece of jewelry with my son’s initial…
When I was pregnant, my mother-in-law generously took me shopping for a few nice maternity pieces. Luckily, most of my maternity wardrobe came in the form of several black garbage bags stuffed to the brim with clothes that were passed around to a few different friends. For work though, I definitely needed some quality pieces,…
I’ll put this shirt in the category of “great for hiding a new pregnancy at work.” The “draped bubble front” looks like a trendy design choice instead of a maternity shirt. Even someone who isn’t pregnant probably would look a little pregnant in it, which could scare people off from asking questions. I like it…
Sleep is very important to me. I could probably write a novel on the pros and cons of every type of swaddle I’ve tried — and it would be a long novel. Our baby really, really loved being swaddled, as most do, but was also very talented at escaping them. The one that lasted the…
