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The Third Trimester Homestretch

Now that I have had a month to really reflect on the pregnancy journey, it’s about time I share my overdue third-trimester recap. Our third trimester was cut short by one week because our baby girl just couldn’t wait to meet us! So, we made it through a full 39…

Our Second Trimester Recap

As I sit here drinking decaf coffee, listening to rat pack tunes, and recovering from a nasty run-in with the flu, I wanted to share our second-trimester recap. Considering my current state, the second trimester really looks like a breeze! It went by so fast and the third is ticking…

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Halfway There! | My Pregnancy Essentials

HALFWAY THERE. It’s crazy how fast pregnancy goes by. In the beginning, it is exhausting (physically) and nerve-wracking, but so exciting. After the anatomy scan showed all in the clear, I started to feel less stressed and more anxious to pick out all of the cute baby things. We started…

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We Want to Be Weird(er) People | Our Debt Free Journey

Finding out we were pregnant really opened my eyes to money: what can we afford and what’s off the table? That’s what reminded and reignited my trajectory on the Baby Steps. Like many post-grads and young professionals, I have made questionable financial decisions. Thankfully, I never went too far off…

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We’re Pregnant | Our First Trimester Recap

Happy Monday! I decided to start this week off with a (quite overdue) first trimester recap. Now that Paul and I are 20 weeks along, I can look back and really digest the surprise, excitement, and stress of the first trimester. For those unfamiliar with pregnancy cycles, the first trimester…

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