I could just take pictures of this baby girl all day long. (And I do…) I really wanted super simple newborn photos with lots of white and dreamy lighting. I ended up taking these myself in our guest bedroom, and I love how they turned out! I may have to do a lot more of these… [Read More]
She’s Here!!
November 7, 2017 · By · Leave a Comment
Our sweet, sweet baby girl – Emilia Belle Wachtel – was born on October 19th at 9:55 am, weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces and measuring 19 3/4 inches long! We love her SO MUCH! Every little thing she does melts us, and I swear – the girl is pure magic. I ended up having to… [Read More]
Fall Baby Shower Brunch
October 17, 2017 · By · Leave a Comment
On the last day in September my mom hosted a beautiful fall baby shower brunch for me and baby girl. I got to help with the details which I love, and it went flawlessly. When we were discussing how to seat everybody, I mentioned how I’d seen short tables where people sit on pillows on… [Read More]
Sweet September Shower
October 17, 2017 · By · Leave a Comment
In September my hubby’s mom and step-mom threw a very sweet baby shower where I got to celebrate with lots of the lovely ladies on his side of the family. The weather was beautiful, and it felt like summer wanted to stick around just a little longer. There were lots of pink decorations, a gorgeous… [Read More]
37 Weeks
October 14, 2017 · By · Leave a Comment
How far along? 37 weeks, 2 days (posting this a couple days late) Total weight gain: 21 pounds Maternity clothes? Yep – loving leggings and cozy sweaters lately. I’m going to have to pull out my scarves again, it’s getting chilly! Sleep: It actually got better in the last couple days – weird right? Although last night sleep was… [Read More]
Baby {Girl} BBQ
October 12, 2017 · By · Leave a Comment
In early August we had a baby BBQ at our house with friends to celebrate our sweet baby girl. Other than super hot temps and smoke that had recently rolled into our valley, it went off without a hitch! I knew right away when we got pregnant that I wanted to have an event that included my… [Read More]
36 Weeks
October 9, 2017 · By · Leave a Comment
How far along? 36 weeks, 6 days Total weight gain: 19.5 pounds or so – will know for sure at my appointment tomorrow Maternity clothes? Yes, so happy to finally be wearing some of the fall maternity things I snagged months ago on sale! Sleep: Falling asleep is easy as pie, but I get up probably 4 times throughout… [Read More]
Happy October!
October 2, 2017 · By · Leave a Comment
Happy October! I can’t believe we’ve made it to the month our baby girl is due – things are getting real now! There’s still a few things to do between now and when she comes, but thankfully most of the important stuff is ready. Here’s a little list of of things I need to do… [Read More]
35 Weeks
September 28, 2017 · By · Leave a Comment
How far along? 35 weeks, 2 days Total weight gain: Almost 19.5 pounds Maternity clothes? Still mixing and matching maternity and regular. I’m not wearing anything maternity above. Sleep: I’m super thankful I can still fall asleep with no problem, even if I go to bed really early. I’m definitely feeling sore some nights though from sleeping on my… [Read More]
Our Maternity Pictures
September 26, 2017 · By · 1 Comment
There were really only two things I wanted for our maternity pictures. I wanted them taken in a dreamy field with golden grass, and I wanted to wear a pink dress. Our pictures turned out exactly like I’d hoped – I love them so much! Our photographer, Charlotte Sabo Photography, did an amazing job. Plus, she’s one… [Read More]
