getting pictures of your newborn isn’t an easy task – especially when you have a certain time scheduled with a photographer here’s some tips and tricks on… Read more “at-home newborn photos”
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postpartum wardrobe
finding flattering clothing postpartum is hard – especially when you need breastfeeding friendly options – I put together a list of my favorite finds on amazon (click… Read more “postpartum wardrobe”
hospital bag essentials
Before I get to the nitty gritty details of my labor story (totally unplanned – with my water breaking at 36 weeks at 3AM) – I want… Read more “hospital bag essentials”
pregnancy skin care
I’ve been focused on clean skin care for a few years now so to be completely honest, not much has changed for me besides the inclusion of… Read more “pregnancy skin care”
car seat & strollers
As a first-time mom – car seat and stroller decisions can be overwhelming. They’re so many options, so many considerations and so much information that it makes… Read more “car seat & strollers”
bringing up bébé
Parenting and baby books aren’t the most thrilling to read – and I LOVE to read. I just finished Bringing Up Bébé and Pamela Druckerman does a… Read more “bringing up bébé”
anatomy scan during COVID-19
I went to my anatomy scan today alone. I was greeted in the hospital by 3 nurses in masks screening everyone that came in and giving those… Read more “anatomy scan during COVID-19”
endometriosis & me
In honor of Endometriosis Awareness Month – I’m taking the time to teach you about endometriosis and open up about my diagnosis and struggle What is endometriosis?… Read more “endometriosis & me”
my first blog post
Who Am I? The question of who I am seems to be the simplest one can answer. However, when you take the time to really figure out… Read more “my first blog post”
welcome to the mommyist
Welcome to the launch of my new blog – the mommyist – and my first blog post! My name is Danielle Bonaventura, located in Carmel, IN. I… Read more “welcome to the mommyist”