DIY Baby Mobile

DIY Baba Mobile | My Petite Joys

When I was adding things to my registry I found a cute blue pom pom mobile on Amazon that was being sold for $100. I don’t know what I was thinking since that’s a crazy ridiculous amount of money to spend on what is essentially a hoop, strings and some pom poms. So a few […]

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Third Trimester Pregnancy Q&A

Maternity Photos | My Petite Joys

I hit thirty seven weeks on Thursday and am almost done with my pregnancy ! This is insane and one of the most surreal life experiences. Ted and I keeping saying that we know we have a baby coming, but, being first timers, we cannot fully fathom how much things are going to change. And […]

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Our Maternity Photo Shoot with Ania Photography

Maternity Photos | My Petite Joys

Being pregnant in a pandemic has meant that a lot of normal pregnancy experiences have had to change. No baby showers, no guests, no spa days, solo doctor appointments, and no birthing classes. In light of things this is okay and at the end I’ll be so happy and grateful to have a healthy baby. […]

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Nursery Inspiration

Nursery | My Petite Joys

I have been waiting for years to plan a nursery. It’s something I’ve been excited to do since we moved into our condo five years ago and getting to paint, prep, and buy furniture for this room has made me so happy! It’s also been a lovely pandemic distraction. The only bummer is have to […]

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Let’s Talk About IVF

IVF | My Petite Joys

When we first started fertility treatments I remember walking into my doctor’s office and desperately asking “You don’t think we’ll have to do IVF do you?” I was terrified of IVF. It was invasive, expensive, and I didn’t know if I had the courage to do it.   Fast forward to months and months of […]

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My Snail Mail Baby Shower

Peter Rabbit Baby Shower | My Petite Joys

Last Saturday was supposed to be my baby shower, but due to Covid we decided to cancel since social distancing is still the safest option we have right now. This week I’m sharing how we handled my baby shower in the era of social distancing and also celebrating my mother’s hard work, her beautiful vision, […]

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