Blog — pregnant

There's nothing quite like creating another life, Mama! It is filled with lots of excitement and joy but also plenty of challenges like morning sickness, pregnancy cravings, swollen feet, and body aches. While most women are happy to share pregnancy stories and tips, some things rarely get mentioned. From strange bodily changes to unexpected emotions, here are 30 things no one told us about being pregnant that we want to share with you...

As your due date approaches, no matter how much you’ve prepared, it always seems like there is more to do. Now is a great time to tackle any last to-dos because once that little one is in your arms, you’ll be taking on a ton of new responsibilities caring for them. So, before it gets to those days when even taking a shower feels like a victory, let’s get started. We’ve put together a list of the top 20 “to-dos” to complete before you head to the hospital. Checking these off will make your life much easier when you get home with that little cutie...

Doing everything you can to stay healthy but still end up sick while pregnant? It’s never fun feeling under the weather, especially when you’re carrying another life inside of you. But you aren’t alone; this happens to a lot of women. Changes in your immune system can make you more susceptible to illness. 

Not only do you need to suffer through the symptoms, but you also need to figure out what medications or remedies are safe. While it is always important to consult with your doctor, especially with high-risk pregnancies, there are some general guidelines you can follow. So, next time you are in the pharmacy, you will have a better handle navigating the medicine aisle and getting on the path to recovery sooner...

With beaches and community pools recently opening, now is a great time to prep your summer maternity wear and turn it up a notch. We're not talking about your typical dowdy maternity dresses or swimwear so covered up it looks like something out of a different era. Maternity fashion is evolving, and we are so here for it!

To help, we've put together some of our favorite summer-style ideas inspired by trailblazing Mamas like Rihanna. From new takes on maternity swimwear to ideas for upgrading your pregnancy streetwear, we've got you covered...

Did you start pinning baby nursery inspiration shortly after learning you were pregnant? You're not alone—for so many moms, this is one of the most exciting planning steps while waiting for your baby to arrive. But getting it all set up is a lot of work, and it can get overwhelming sorting through paint colors, furniture selections, and possible themes.

You might also be wondering when to get started tackling the to-do list. Don't worry; we are here to walk you through everything you need to know about planning your baby's nursery...