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Mommy blog. My journey through infertility, pregnancy & parenthood.
Listed: Feb 1, 2011
Beauty and the Bump ― Even though I'm a straight up Yankee, I love me some sorrel! What is sorrel? If you're familiar with hibiscus tea, it's similar to it, especially in color. Sorrel is made from the sepals of the sorrel flower (Hibiscus sabdariffa). I've honestly...
Tags: Thirsty Thursdays
MakeupbyKimPorter ― 19 weeks ago
Beauty and the Bump ― I’ve been having some issues with mini me’s hair. I think most babies hair goes through weird changes because I do remember my nieces hair being just like mini me’s – the hair just sucks up moisture like crazy. Thank God this issue is concentrated...
Tags: Review, Hair Care, Toddler
Beauty and the Bump ― First, I'd like to say that I'm happy to learn that some people like the Milk Mondays posts! That makes me excited! I will try my best to keep up with these. Honestly, I run out of things to write. If you can, I'd appreciate it if you'd submit...
Tags: Milk Mondays, Breastfeeding, Toddler
Beauty and the Bump ― I just wanted to stop by here and wish everyone a Happy, Healthy & Prosperous 2013. I know I have neglected to update this blog. I've been busy working, trying to get my makeup artist business going so that I can eventually quit my full-time ...
Tags: 21 Months, Breastfeeding, Toddler, Vision Board, Breast Feeding, New Year
MakeupbyKimPorter ― 20 weeks ago
Beauty and the Bump ― Reading my blog, you’ve read plenty of times all of the benefits of breastfeeding. Next to being the best source of food for mini me, making her smarter etc. my next favorite benefit of extended breastfeeding is…wait for it… NO AUNT FLOW! ...
Tags: Work Wear Nursing, Nursing, Milk Mondays, Breastfeeding, Breast Feeding
MakeupbyKimPorter ― 28 weeks ago
Beauty and the Bump ― Thanks to me my family now has an obsession that comes in a red pack. This obsession is disguised as KIND Healthy Grains Dark Chocolate and Cranberry Clusters. This obsession, or should I say, addiction began with a meeting I attended in which ...
Tags: Snacks, Healthy Eating, Toddler
Beauty and the Bump ― Mini me is currently 18 months; this year and a half has flown by… FAST! So yeah, we’re still breastfeeding. She won’t have it any other way. ∙ You’re probably wondering why I titled this post, “Beware! The Boobie Monster”… right? This...
Tags: Milk Mondays, Breastfeeding, Toddler, Bfchat
Beauty and the Bump ― This is about 17 oz of milk I pumped ∙ What a life it would be if we all didn't have to deal with STRESS! You never really notice the toll stress takes on your body until you've become ill, or in my case when your milk supply decreases....
Tags: Milk Mondays, Breastfeeding, Breast Feeding
Beauty and the Bump ― During my most recent vacation, I entered the Master Mixologist contest and won with the recipe for "The Vixen". I came up with the name of this drink because back in my younger, party days I used to call myself... well, SultryVixen .:haha:. ...
Beauty and the Bump ― Carnival Dream & Triumph both docked in Cozumel, Mexico ∙ Hey everyone! ∙ My family and I are back from vacation. I can't wait to fill you all in on what happened. We had a blast during our 7-day cruise aboard the Carnival ...
Tags: Review, Traveling, Vacation
Beauty and the Bump ― I am sorry I have neglected this blog for the past week. My friend and fellow blogger, Janique of Hergoodybag.com and I are having our first blog event tomorrow. We have been so busy getting things together for it, so that's my excuse for ...
Beauty and the Bump ― When I returned to work mini me was almost 4 months old. She didn't really care for the bottle during the day, and nursed non-stop when I returned home. My supply stayed in-tact, as I pumped twice per day at work, and I still do. ∙ How did ...
Tags: Milk Mondays, Breastfeeding
First, I'd like to say that I'm happy to learn that some people like the Milk Mondays ...
My mini me's first birthday is 19 days away!!! Her God mom's are throwing her a Safari ...
My daughter will be one in 23 days!!! She’s growing, and growing quickly. Soon, she will ...
Everyone active in the Internet world these days may already have accounts in leading ...
Engaging your senses more fully is a great way to take everyday activities and turn them ...
Hey Loveys, ∙ I come to you from my couch for the first time since last Wednesday ...