The Young Mommy Life

When I was pregnant, I ended up buying a ton of clothes from Forever 21 because they were cheap, the empire-waist was the trend at the time, and I didn’t have to worry about spending a ton of money to get my clothes over my belly. ? This dress right here? Forever 21. 10 bucks. [...]

I do NOT, I repeat, do NOT want to be a frumpy mom. I just…won’t.  I’ve declared this summer as the Summer of Sexy. Not “Cute,” not “Pretty,” but Sexy. I’m kicking the F.R.U.M.P to the curb. How do you know if you’ve stuck (or headed toward) Frumpyville? Break it down: F – Frustrating. When it’s [...]

Every single day I get web hits from someone searching for “cute maternity clothes for young moms.” EVERY.SINGLE.DAY. Now, I’ve done a couple posts on it in the past, but nothing to make me the expert in maternity clothes options for the 20something (or younger) mama. So I figured it’s time to revisit that topic (sexy [...]

You think “Victoria’s Secret” and you think “lingerie,” right? (Well, if you’re like me, you probably think, “Why can’t they get more realistic-looking mannequinns?” Am I right, ladies?) But dang it if I didn’t realize what a cute shoe collection they have! I was watching Wendy Williams (I know – why on Earth did I [...]

I always talk about how “stuck” I am being a young mom with regard to friendships, but I’m stuck with the fashion too. Like, WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO WEAR? I’m 23 but I have babies. And a husband. And a mortgage. And childcare bills. I’m don’t have oodles of cash to throw at the [...]