For the pregnant mama that has everything
May 30, 2008
In case anyone was wondering exactly how you got in your current state this “Equation of Love” tee by RSM can help feel in the blanks.
This Daddy + Mommy = Baby tee is made of ultra-soft 100% cotton and is cut to gently hug your growing bump. This tee would be a fun gift to the mom-to-be that has everything!
Pick up the Equation of Love Tee by RSM for $39 at spunkysprout.com.
Jessica Alba last-minute baby shopping spree
May 30, 2008
Newly married actress Jessica Alba was spotted buying some last minute baby items at the Beverly Hills boutique, Bel Bambini. Alba, who recently married Cash Warren, is expecting a girl any day now.
“She was picking up last minute essentials,” a source tells People.com. “She was so excited and said she was due any minute! She just seemed relaxed and ready to welcome home her baby.”
The Fantastic Four star made the following baby purchases: Born Free Baby Bottles, Boppy breastfeeding pillows, Tiny Love mobile, Sage Creek organic crib sheets, Kicky Pants and Pixie Lily organic baby clothing, headbands and hair clips.
What last minute items will you be picking up?
Adam Sandler and Jackie at Zohan premiere
May 30, 2008
Actor Adam Sandler and his wife, Jackie, walked the red carpet at the premiere of his newest movie, You Don’t Mess with the Zohan.
Jackie, who is 4 months pregnant with the couple’s second child, looks fabulous in a form-fitting black dress. The scoop neckline highlights her shoulders and chest and the fringe along the hem of the dress add a feminine flair.
Now, if only we could work on Adam’s outfit.
Get a terry tube dress like Jessica Alba
May 29, 2008
Pregnant actress Jessica Alba was recently seen out wearing this Juicy Couture Ombre Terry Shirred Tube Dress. The mom-to-be paired her long dress with a navy cardigan, a white Rafe ‘Lotus’Coco’ tote and white ballet flats.
Alba, along with Angelina Jolie and Tori Spelling, are just some of the pregnant celebrities who have been wearing long maxi dresses during their pregnancies. The smocked elastic bodice and ruching at waist makes this “non-maternity” dress the perfect choice for expecting mamas.
Pick up the Juicy Ombre Terry Shirred Tube Dress for $198 at shopbop.com.
Maternity gauchos: Splurge vs. save
May 29, 2008
Gauchos are a great maternity wardrobe addition not only for their versatility, but also for their comfort. Depending on the fabric, you can wear them with heels for a dressed-up work look, or wear them with sandals for a casual day. Here are two maternity gaucho options, depending on if you are splurging or saving.
You won’t mind splurging on these Secret Fit Belly Cropped Silk Pants ($155) from A Pea in the Pod. The seamless secret fit coverage will ensure perfect fit throughout your pregnancy and the silk fabric will be perfect for your dressed-up work attire.
To save a little cash, you will love these Tweed Gaucho pants (pictured) from Mimi Maternity. For $68, these stylish cropped pants are versatile and comfortable.
Minnie Driver: Fashion with a cause
May 28, 2008
Pregnant actress Minnie Driver walks the red carpet at the Fashion Targets Breasts Cancer Campaign in Dublin, Ireland.
Driver is wearing a black wrap dress and holds the yellow Diane von Furstenberg tote, with the proceeds of the sale of this bag benefit Action Breast Cancer. Click here to read more about this cause and to find out where you can get this bag.
Driver is expecting her first child, the sex to be a surprise, this summer.
Olian maternity halter tankini on sale!
May 28, 2008
For those pregnant mamas who love designer brands on a budget, you will love the Olian Maternity Halter Tankini’s marked down from $86 to $49.
Available at Nordstrom.com, these stylish tankini’s (pictured in Brown print) feature empire-seamed bodice with a sexy v-neckline. The bottoms are fully lined and cut to fit your changing body perfectly.
Availalbe in brown print or tudrquoise brown, this stylish suit will flatter you through pregnant and beyond.
Tori Spelling in a Juicy maxi dress
May 28, 2008
Mom-to-be Tori Spelling was recently seen out running errands in the yellow version of this Scalloped Patio Dress from Juicy Couture. Click here to check her out.
Although not a “maternity” dress (actress Denise Richards was also seen wearing the same dress), the empire waist cut makes this dress work well on pregnant moms-to-be. In fact, long maxi dresses have become the “it” maternity look. Spelling, who is due this summer with her second baby, pairs her long dress with metallic gladiator sandals.
Pick up the Juicy Couture Scalloped Patio Dress ($298) at JuicyCouture.com.
Beachy maternity style: Gwen Stefani
May 27, 2008
Pregnant singer Gwen Stefani has the beach look down perfectly as she celebrates her son Kingston’s 2nd birthday on the Malibu beaches. Stefani and her husband Gavin Rossdale are expecting their second child this summer.
Gwen pairs a layering Cami with side-shirring (helps to ensure a perfect fit) with a long printed skirt. As many pregnant mamas know, skirts helps keep you cool and are a great summer maternity wardrobe addition.
Copy her beachy look by pairing this Printed Skirt from Mimi Maternity ($49.99) with this Side Ruched Tank ($36) or any other layering Cami.
Photo: Splash
Are you taking pregnancy photos?
May 27, 2008
“I had a huge craving for candy toward the end of the pregnancy, from Starbursts to Skittles. I actually took a picture of myself with my big belly in a little lingerie top, surrounded by bowls of the candy I like.”
-Singer Christina Aguilera, talking about her pregnancy cravings to Us Weekly magazine.
Are you taking pictures throughout your pregnancy? Pregnant pictures are something that you, and your child, will love looking at in years to come. I love Christina’s idea of not only taking candid photos, but also staging silly pictures of your pregnant body. Whether you hire a photographer to take pregnancy photos, or you stage your own photo shoot at your house take the time to document this special time in your life.
Click here to find out what you should wear during your pregnancy photos.
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