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I’m crossing ‘win a bridal shower game’ off my bucket list.

Let’s keep today short and sweet (as Mondays should be, right?!). This weekend included: //  Dinner with friends at Mott Street, which is a restaurant I highly recommend. We ate on the patio, I had a delicious mocktail. We had … Continue reading

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If a pregnant lady falls on you, it’s probably no one’s fault but your own.

One thing that Europe (or at least the countries we visited during our last trip: Poland, Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic) is undeniably better at than the United States is public transportation. For the most part, we found the subways/trains/buses/trams to … Continue reading

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My weekend: unscripted.

I had big plans for this weekend. I didn’t have many ‘actual’ plans, so I was going to do many, many productive things. I was going to install a new blog design, go shopping for maternity clothes, maybe get my … Continue reading

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Overcoming pregnancy hormones with thankfulness (or something like that).

Confession: I’ve been in a shit mood this week. Not the kind of shit mood that makes other people run away from me, but the kind that leaves me generally feeling defeated. The week was off to a bad start … Continue reading

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One day I’m going to be able to stretch my leg straight up by my ear. Today is not that day.

Do you know what’s intimidating? Trying out a new gym / gym class / etc. Am I the only one who gets super intimidated and scared to try out a workout I’ve never done before?! Well, the other week I bit … Continue reading

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