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Beauty and the Bump

Mommy blog. My journey through infertility, pregnancy & parenthood.
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Breastfeeding a Toddler

Beauty and the Bump ― Mini me is now one year old, and YES, I am still breast feeding. As she was approaching the one year mark people constantly asked me if I was still breastfeeding, and wondered when I would stop. Now, more than ever I am facing criticism for nursing... (more)
 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Posted on Apr 6th, 2012
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First Birthday Party .:Yikes:.

First Birthday Party .:Yikes:.

Beauty and the Bump ― My mini me's first birthday is 19 days away!!! Her God mom's are throwing her a Safari themed party. I already chose her outfit. It's too cute! I had to order it way ahead, since it has to be made. I can't wait to see it, and I hope that by the... (more)
 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Made popular on Mar 7th, 2012
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Searching for the 'Perfect [Toddler] Stroller'

Searching for the 'Perfect [Toddler] Stroller'

Beauty and the Bump ― My daughter will be one in 23 days!!! She’s growing, and growing quickly. Soon, she will outgrow her Graco infant carseat, which will make her convenient Snap N’ Go carseat carrier pretty much useless. According to my Mom, the person who uses the... (more)
 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Made popular on Mar 7th, 2012
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Join Lisa Loeb and Crayola "Inside the Crayon Box" LIVE on Wednesday, March 7th

Beauty and the Bump ― Creativity matters. It´s a skill that all children can learn and when it´s practiced every day, kids become the critical thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders in the classroom, and they´re better prepared for professions of the 21st century. ... (more)
 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Posted on Feb 29th, 2012
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Sugar Plum is 11 Months! What is she up to?

Beauty and the Bump ― My Sugar Plum is 11 months old today!!! I can’t believe it. She will be one year old next month, and the time has definitely flown past me like whirlwind. It’s crazy. Her God Mom's are planning her birthday party right now. It will be on the day... (more)
 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Posted on Feb 24th, 2012
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Children's Advil Coupon

Children's Advil Coupon

Beauty and the Bump ― Flu season may leave your child feeling feverish, so as the season heats up, don't get caught empty-handed and having to make that midnight run to the pharmacy. Children's Advil® is there to offer the relief you and your child can depend on... (more)
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 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Posted on Feb 19th, 2012
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Review: Cara B Naturally

Review: Cara B Naturally

Beauty and the Bump ― I think most babies of color, at least from my experience, have that one dry patch of hair that forms at the back of their head. My Sugar Plum had it, and I was struggling with it, as I've found via google search many other mom's have. While... (more)
Tags: Review, hair care
 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Made popular on Feb 29th, 2012
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My Vacation in Puerto Vallarta, Mx + Pictures

My Vacation in Puerto Vallarta, Mx + Pictures

Beauty and the Bump ― From January 4 - 9th my husband, sister & boyfriend, and myself went to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. It was the hubby and my second visit. We stayed at a condo we had rented during the last time since we loved it, and it was situated in a very... (more)
Tags: traveling
 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Posted on Feb 14th, 2012
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Breastfeeding & Traveling Sans Baby - Learn How I kept my supply intact

Beauty and the Bump ― I went away in January for 5 days sans baby. I was nervous leaving my Sugar Plum for such a long time, and I was also fearful my supply would suffer. Before my trip I researched online about other moms, mainly moms who traveled for business,... (more)
 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Posted on Feb 13th, 2012
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Sorry for being M.I.A - R.I.P. Daddy

Sorry for being M.I.A - R.I.P. Daddy

Beauty and the Bump ― I apologize for being M.I.A. I was away from January 4-9th in Puerto Vallarta, Mx. Our first trip without the baby. I will elaborate on how that went later. While away, actually, the morning of day 2 of our trip, we were given bad news; my... (more)
 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Posted on Jan 12th, 2012
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Trip Anxiexty: First Time Leaving the baby

Trip Anxiexty: First Time Leaving the baby

Beauty and the Bump ― First, Happy Holidays Everyone! I hope your Christmas, Hannukah or Kwanzaa is/was great time spent with your family and friends. Mine was well. Sugar plum enjoyed her 1st Christmas. She was pretty overwhelmed with all of the toys she received;... (more)
 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Posted on Dec 27th, 2011
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Happy Thanksgiving!!!

Happy Thanksgiving!!!

Beauty and the Bump ― Wishing you & yours a happy, healthy & safe Thanksgiving :) (more)
Tags: holidays
 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Posted on Nov 24th, 2011
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Holiday Festivities & Baby

Beauty and the Bump ― Thanksgiving is tomorrow, then follows Christmas, which means lots of family gatherings. People who have not seen your baby (or my Sugar Plum) in a while or ever may be overly excited, and happy to see the little one. The excitement sometimes make... (more)
 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Posted on Nov 23rd, 2011
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Thanksgiving Cocktail Recipe: Tipsy Turkey

Beauty and the Bump ― Tipsy Turkey how-to video: http://vimeo.com/31970995 "Tipsy Turkey" 1 Part Kanon Vodka 1 Part bourbon 3/4 Part Maple Syrup3/4 Part Lemon Juice 4 Cubes Roasted Pumpkin (roast at 350 for 35 minutes) Muddle pumpkin with maple syrup, add all... (more)
Tags: holidays
 MakeupbyKimPorter ― Posted on Nov 22nd, 2011