Tag: personal style
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Why I’d Pass on a Mommy Makeover
Get Pregnant Fast I used to be a big fan of the show What Not to Wear that aired on TLC. You might still catch it in reruns. I was always intrigued by the suspense leading up to the big reveal and became somewhat of an expert on what clothing suits various body types (hint:…
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Hey Mom, It’s Time to Treat Yourself to a Shopping Spree!
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, mama! Have you found yourself glaring into your closet lately, feeling a bit defeated? Is getting dressed each morning turning into a daunting task because your clothes are ill-fitting, worn-out, or stained? I get it—time and money can be tight, but here’s the reality: you deserve to look and feel…
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I Finally Got the ‘Mom Piercing’ I’ve Always Dreamed Of, and It Feels Amazing!
Get Pregnant Fast Oh yes, I went for it. Picture a delicate rose gold flower with a sparkling opal at its center, perfectly placed in the middle of my left nostril. I’m not a college student or even a grad student; I’m well past 30, juggling three kids all under the age of 7. Yet,…
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Embracing My Inner Badass: A Journey Through Motherhood and Self-Discovery
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Aug. 21, 2023 Originally Published: March 23, 2013 A few years ago, I found myself in a bit of a fashion phase where skirts dominated my wardrobe. Growing up, I was a total tomboy, preferring the comfort of t-shirts and jeans to any dress. But in my late 20s, I felt…
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10 Alternative Outfits for Caitlyn on the Cover of ‘Vanity Fair’
Get Pregnant Fast When Caitlyn graced the cover of ‘Vanity Fair,’ it sparked a whirlwind of opinions about her fashion choices. While her outfit was bold and made a statement, here are ten alternatives she might have considered that could have captured the moment just as well—if not better. 1. A Lands’ End dresskini swimdress…
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10 Fashion Trends from the ’80s: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Get Pregnant Fast As someone who came of age in the vibrant ’80s, I have a complex relationship with the fashion from that era. Sure, those were my awkward teenage years, but they were also filled with unforgettable music and iconic movies. I still remember the excitement of MTV’s launch in August 1981—back then, it…
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I Don’t Dress “Girly,” But That Doesn’t Define My Femininity
Get Pregnant Fast For as long as I can remember, I’ve been labeled a “tomboy.” With a vagina and a wardrobe dominated by blue jeans, I get it. I’m not your typical “girly” girl. Dresses are often seen as the epitome of femininity, while dress pants are brushed aside. Pencil skirts are deemed suitable for…
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I Refuse to Dismiss My Daughter for Her Love of ‘Girly’ Things
Get Pregnant Fast As I hurriedly prepare breakfast on a bustling weekday morning, I present my daughter with a few outfit choices: “We’ve got these new bell-bottoms with a red tank top, jelly bean leggings, or this adorable purple dress.” With only a couple of minutes to spare, I give my little girl the chance…
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Rage Against The Cowl Neck
Get Pregnant Fast By: Emily Carter Updated: Aug. 3, 2016 Originally Published: Aug. 29, 2015 I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but it seems that as we clear out our summer wardrobes (and yes, it’s still July), the cowl neck is making a triumphant return. I can hear your collective groans—trust me,…
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7 Fashion Choices I Can Honestly Say I Never Made in the 1990s
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the 1990s—a decade that brought us some truly questionable fashion statements. During those years, I was all about Betsey Johnson slip dresses, Doc Martens, and a collection of vintage ’70s tees. But there are certain trends I can firmly say I never embraced. I’m curious if you can say the same.…