Since I didn’t get anything set up with a photographer in time to capture Beckham’s newborn photos (second child problems), I decided we would just take them ourselves! It definitely wasn’t an easy task between a toddler and a 10 day-old.. I even turned to Garrett at one point and said “this is why hiring…
LIFESTYLE
Favorite Items for the First Month with Baby.
It’s hard to believe that Beckham turns one month this week! I’ve had several of you ask about some of the items we’ve been using thus far, so I thought I’d write a blog post to give you the rundown. Now, I’ve talked about several of these items before. Most of them are ones I…
What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag.
Two and-a-half years ago, when I packed my hospital bag for my first labor, I had no idea what to expect. This time, I took much less – in fact, G and I shared a bag! I can tell you this: what I did pack, I LOVED having with us and that’s why I wanted…
Neutral Rabbit Nursery for Baby Boy #2.
Well, my friends. We broke ground on the nursery in June and it was finally completed here in September.. 10 days before my due date.. LOL! As someone who had her first nursery ready and waiting at least 10 weeks early – this feels a little weird! In my defense, this nursery definitely involved more…
My Breastfeeding Essentials.
So, you’ve decided to breastfeed your baby.. now what? Whether the breastfeeding journey for you lasts two months or two years, my hope is that these breastfeeding essentials will help you feel more prepared for what lies ahead! As someone who is about to enter into nursing for the second time, all I can say…
Maternity Session for Baby Boy #2 with Carolyn Allen Photography.
The morning of our session, it was about 90 degrees and 900% humidity before 9am. I was covered in sweat from head to toe and the curls in my hair had obviously fallen. Despite that, I look at these photos and don’t see a hot mess. I see something that makes my eyes swell with pride and joy and gratitude. The man I said ‘yes’ to and the babies we’re raising together. Thankful doesn’t even scratch the surface.