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My List of Baby Essentials After Having Two Kids

One of the most requested posts as of late has been my baby essentials or to link certain things I'm sharing for Charlie.  I know it's taken me some time to get around to it, but I wanted to make sure I could recommend and use some of these items on Charlie before publishing this. Between George and Charlie, there have been certain things that I didn't end up loving, but what you see below are things I can confidently recommend as my baby essentials. I hope it's helpful, and let me know if I left anything out. I'll share what we keep in the rolling cart soon, as I know that's another popular topic in my DMs. ...

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Clothes I’m Buying For Baby Brother

Since we're having another boy, I'm trying not to go crazy on the baby clothes this time around. I also know that for the most part, babies live in basics, at least George did. At the same time, I can't resist a good baby haul here and there - and the new baby should at least have a few things that are just his...right? For any expecting mamas or friends who are looking for baby clothes for a friend, I'm sharing my recent Baby Haul today. A lot of this stuff is actually gender-neutral so most should work for boys or girls. Let me know if y'all are into the baby hauls or if baby stuff is totally boring. You won't offend me! xx Ashley ...

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Baby No.2 Q+A

It feels so good to share this big secret with you all! Austin and I are beyond thrilled to be welcoming another baby to our family and can't wait to watch George become a big brother. I did a mini Q+A on my stories last night and wanted to share the rest of them here for you to read if you are interested. ...

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Shopping for Baby? Here’s 10 Things I’m Loving On Sale.

This is my second year to shop the baby section of the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale and if you are in the market for a car seat or want to pick up some shoes for your baby, this is a great time to shop. This year, the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2020 Baby section has some really cute stuff. We have a lot of these items already, so let me know if you want specifics in the comment section! Happy to help. Also, don't forget to check out my My Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2020 Try on Haul for other items. xx Ashley ...

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Here’s How We Survived Traveling with a Baby

This post has been a long time coming, but I figured it'd be more helpful to write everything out vs share in stories.  I know a lot of people travel to be with family and friends over the next couple of months with Spring Break and Summer, so if that happens to be you - and it's your first time flying with a baby - I truly hope sharing what Aus and I learned in our experience is helpful. ...

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Q+A: What We’ve Used and Loved for Baby George

I did a little Q+A last Friday and couldn't believe how many baby-related questions came through. There were quite a few repeats, so I wanted a place to document the most popular questions in hopes all of you who were curious, got a chance to see! ...

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My Top 10 Baby Registry Must-Haves

Early on in my pregnancy Austin and I started researching "baby registry must-haves" and asking our friends what they used and loved. It was an exciting time but also overwhelming — there's just SO much stuff out there. Now that we are 7 weeks into parenthood, we've been able to test out many of the gifts we received from our registry and realized things we should have registered for. I've included our top 10 registry picks below and details on how we use them. ...

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How I Approach My Wardrobe After Having a Baby

It's no secret I've been a loyal Rent The Runway Unlimited subscriber for over a year now. I've mentioned how it was a lifesaver when I was shopping for designer maternity outfits and now being one month postpartum, I find it even more valuable. ...

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What I Wore to my Baby Shower

Last month, my best friends threw me the most wonderful shower to celebrate the anticipation of baby George. I'll be sharing my baby shower photos soon, but today, I wanted to share some ideas for other mamas-to-be or brides. We all know that finding your "shower dress" can be intimidating. And if you are on the hunt for your baby shower dress, it's a whole other story. ...

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Meet Baby George

We are beyond thrilled to welcome baby George to our family! He was born Friday, May 10th and weighed 7 lbs 14oz. After a crazy week in the hospital, we are relieved to say that everyone is doing well. Austin and I are just smitten with this precious baby boy. ...

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