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Style Favorites: Maternity Edition

I'm currently 7 weeks postpartum and cleared to start getting back to "normal" activity. It seems like enough time to have had a look at what I wore during my pregnancy and to know what I really liked and what didn't work for me.  I showed really late, I was probably around 25-26 weeks before I had a bump that took me out of my normal clothes and even then I was still fairly small. Because of that I didn't really invest in maternity clothing. By the time I got to the point where things didn't fit or I didn't like how they fit I was less than 10 weeks from my due date. That said, we had 3 weddings to attend this year and my baby shower. I also worked until I went into labor, which was luckily a Sunday, so I did have to dress myself until the end. Another disclaimer, I was able to have a relaxed wardrobe for work which also kept me from buying more maternity wear and using what I had in my closet. My first favorite: Black Blanqi Maternity Leggings . I was re

Hair Challenge: 1 month update

So about a month ago I started my hair challenge and so lucky you I'm doing my first update today! First of all, monitoring your hair growth is probably a good activity for anyone trying to grow out their hair. You get a very clear understanding of how much your hair is growing so you can better understand your hair concerns. For me my hair is obviously growing but it's also the same length if not shorter so, ding ding ding! I know what's going on with my hair! Breakage has always been an issue for me but when I monitor my hair I get a much clearer understanding of what and how much is going on.
So first the updates:
Base line

Week 1


Week 2

Week 3

You may be able to tell that my roots had grown out. But I noticed that my hair hadn't grown any which made it clear that the breakage is problem I'm facing. Which means my regimen needs a
 revamp. I'll be noting an update once I have the new products I'll use and another baseline for the new products I use. But for now this is a good example of how these products have worked for me.
xx
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