For the entire month of May, I’m a part of a campaign with 8 other bloggers for Bump Month. Nine websites across the country will all be participating in celebrating everything pregnancy. We’ll talk maternity and newborn and of course we’ll have some fab giveaways along the way to let you all play along and have some fun. This week we're sharing our personal story “The Moment You Knew You Were a Mom.” My story brings back wonderful and vivid memories that I can pinpoint to the day of ...
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Got Stretch Marks? Apothederm Has You Covered
I am lucky. Lucky in the sense that after two pregnancies my body did not turn on me all together. It left me a little bit of dignity and spared me from stretch marks. I have many friends who were not so fortunate and were not sure how to prevent or what product was worth trying. Apothederm recently launched a skincare line with SmartPeptides™ that specifically targets your areas of concern such as crow’s feet, laugh lines or stretch marks. Why should you be interested? Apothederm is ...
Sara Haley’s Preferred Prenatal Practices (PPP)
The following are typical workout exercises that either become uncomfortable or unsafe during pregnancy. My PPP’s are alternative exercises I have learned, created and adapted for pregnancy. Feel free to do them at any point in your pregnancy that you become uncomfortable, however, I specifically recommend them for second trimester (14-26 weeks) and beyond. SARA’S PREFERRED PRENATAL PRACTICES (PPP) SARA’S PPP: PLANK KNEE DROP & STRETCH Begin on all 4’s with hands in line with shoulders and ...