BODY IMAGE DURING PREGNANCY
I wanted to talk about something that’s been top of mind for me. (I know I’m talking about pregnancy a lot lately. But it’s become just such a huge part of my everyday life, it’s hard to ignore!) I...
View ArticleWHAT TO PACK IN YOUR HOSPITAL BAG?
Please note the question mark in the title. If you’re looking for a post about what to pack for the hospital, this is not it. (Though, I’m hoping that the comment section is filled with valuable...
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MATERNITY LEAVE PLANS
So this is a post to both update you so you have a sense of what will happen and also serve as a bit of a confession. MATERNITY LEAVE PLANS I keep getting questions about what my maternity leave is...
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JACK’S BIRTH STORY
John “Jack” Morgan Riordan was born on August 12, 2021 in Morristown, New Jersey. I have always loved reading birth stories. “Mommy blogs” was the first genre of blogs I ever read and I have read many,...
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THE #1 THING I BROUGHT IN MY HOSPITAL BAG (+ WHAT I USED)
Still playing catch up but I wanted to make sure I did this post! This summer, I asked you guys for advice on what to pack in my hospital bag and what to skip. Everyone had SUCH great advice and I...
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BEST MATERNITY JEANS OF 2023 THAT AREN’T SKINNY JEANS
This is my second pregnancy and one thing I know for sure is how hard it is to find good maternity jeans. I bought a couple of pairs during my first that worked, even though I wasn’t head over heels...
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PREGANCY UPDATE: HALFWAY!
I meant to do a recap earlier, but here we are at the halfway point! But honestly that kind of sums up this pregnancy. It’s different when you have a very-on-the-move toddler. This pregnancy has also...
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CASUAL SUBURBAN MOM OUTFIT
This is my uniform right now. I’ve always been a “jeans and sweater” kind of girl and I wasn’t sure how this would work or even translate while pregnant. I lived in smocked dresses while pregnant with...
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WHAT’S IN MY HOSPITAL BAG AS A SECOND TIME MOM
I filmed a Reel with everything I’m packing in my hospital bag this time around as a second time mom. Even though I feel like I kept things pretty minimal, the bag got filled quite quickly! I’d rather...
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RORY’S BIRTH STORY
Rory Patrick Riordan was born on February 14, 2024 in Morristown, New Jersey. I have always loved reading birth stories. I wrote my own for Jack’s birth two and a half years ago and I can’t believe...
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