Being on the same page is one thing, but there are also products out there that have made our life so much easier. This is not a sponsored or paid blog – these are products that genuinely made our life easier and we want to share it with you because we know we appreciated all the help and advice we could get! So here are our top 10 items to help you guys navigate your way through being a first time parent and some cute photos of Cleo when she was a newborn just because.

Here we are, half way through our third trimester of what feels like the longest pregnancy on this planet. The time to calm down, “nest”, relax, prepare for this baby and be selfish with our time. Everyone on Instagram in their 3rd trimester appear to be glowing, showing off their perfect nursery’s, out for coffees - feeling happy and positive about whats to come. Are we doing exactly this? Absolutely not, and I’m almost positive 90% of you don’t do this either!

I had to change something, this wasn’t healthy for me and this wasn’t healthy for the baby. I would spend hours each night scrolling on my phone, researching what type of acne I could possibly have as it seemed to be a combination of cystic, hormonal and fungal. I was spending hundreds of dollars on face products and facials and nothing was helping. Maybe it was all too much? I had to reel it in and start all over. This is what I did…

I was driving to see Luke who was fitting a laundry for a friend and I remember I had this wave of nausea come over me. It was lunchtime and I had an iced coffee in hand and just assumed it was the caffeine hit. As I was helping him with the laundry, I remember just thinking… something isn’t right.