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Emilia Lewis

I am a wife and mother to two awesome girls. After having my babies, I wanted to create a space to help moms since motherhood doesn't come with instructions. With a background in teaching, I put my love of to-do lists and action items into creating bump, birth and baby resources for my readers.

13 Essential Projects to Put on Your Pregnancy To-Do List

September 3, 2020September 2, 2020 by Emilia Lewis
Pregnancy To do List

While pregnant, I completely underestimated just how busy I would be when baby arrived. I thought I had done everything I could do to …

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Categories Pregnancy

50+ Fun and Creative Pregnancy Announcements to Grandparents

November 6, 2020August 21, 2020 by Emilia Lewis

One of my favorite times during pregnancy is sharing the good news with family and friends. After announcing my pregnancy to my husband, grandparents-to-be …

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Categories First Trimester, Pregnancy, Second Trimester

Pregnancy Announcements for Husband: 54 Fun Ways to Tell Him You’re Expecting!

November 6, 2020August 1, 2020 by Emilia Lewis

You can have a lot of fun announcing your pregnancy to your husband. There are a lot of great cards, onesies, coffee mugs, scratch …

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Categories Pregnancy

Pregnancy Acne: Yes it’s a Thing, 10 Tips to Treat It

July 10, 2020 by Emilia Lewis
pregnancy-acne

Hello pregnancy and hello teenage acne! Within three weeks of finding out I was pregnant, I had a major pregnancy acne. Before being pregnant …

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Categories Second Trimester, Beauty, First Trimester, Pregnancy

What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag: 18 Tips to Make You Super Prepared and Ready to Go!

October 30, 2020July 7, 2020 by Emilia Lewis

With how much stuff I brought to the hospital when I had my first child, I am still surprised at how much I wished …

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Categories Birth, Pregnancy, Third Trimester

What to Put on a Baby Registry: 20 Savvy Tips Every Mama Needs to Know

October 13, 2020July 5, 2020 by Emilia Lewis
A baby registry guide, advice on what to buy and what to skip, how to save money on your baby registry, what I wish I bought, tips on swaddles, cribs, rocking chair, carriers, car seats and diaper bags, what to buy while pregnant, what to wait on until baby is born, where to register for your baby registry #maternity #pregnancy #babyregistry

Making a baby registry was one of my favorite parts of being pregnant right along with decorating the nursery.  In addition to picking out …

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Categories Pregnancy, Family, First Trimester, Second Trimester, Third Trimester

10 Weeks Pregnant Bumpdate: Baby is a Prune

July 16, 2020July 1, 2020 by Emilia Lewis
10 weeks pregnant update (bumpdate). Everything you want to know about 10 weeks pregnant such as what to focus on, action items, to-do lists, first appointment, baby heartbeat, midwife, pregnancy clothing, finding parenting books, make a pre-baby project to-do list for the nursery and the house, morning sickness tea, maternity finds, baby carrier, Moby carrier. Week by Week Pregnancy Guide. Perfect for first time mom #firsttrimester #10weekspregnant #pursuetoday

10 weeks pregnant update: My next appointment is next week so I geared up for that by researching the testing options I have. My …

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Categories Pregnancy, Bumpdates, First Trimester

Why I Love Having Kids 2 Years Apart

June 28, 2020June 28, 2020 by Emilia Lewis
When you have your first child the big question becomes when you should have baby number two. If you are trying to decide if you want to try for your baby this year or next year or you want someone to play devil’s advocate for you, here are my reasons that I think a 2 year age gap between children is best. What age gap is best for children? When should you have your second baby? #parenting #motherhood #pregnancy #babies

My husband and I have the exact same spacing in our families. The first two are a 3 year age gap, the third child …

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Categories Reader Favorites, Family

Pregnancy Moments You’ll Want on Camera

August 1, 2020June 12, 2020 by Emilia Lewis

There are so many awesome ways to document your pregnancy like taking monthly bump dates to watch that belly grow! A lot of people …

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Categories Pregnancy, First Trimester, Second Trimester

How to Prepare Your Toddler for a New Baby

October 30, 2020June 7, 2020 by Emilia Lewis

It felt like the only advice I got to prepare for baby number two was to get my toddler a gift from baby. Which …

Read moreHow to Prepare Your Toddler for a New Baby

Categories Toddler, Baby, Family, Parenting Tips, Pregnancy, Third Trimester
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