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Welcome to Beautified Balance

My overall goal in life is to live a life that is filled with happiness, and one that I am proud of. For me, that means that my life has to have a balance of all my favorite things. Balancing all of the things that make me happy can be…

Dear 15 year old me

I first wrote this post in an old google document about 7 years ago. I came across it recently and I knew I would be adding it to my blog. This is something I think everyone should do – write out all of the lessons you would tell your younger…

Postpartum Month 1 And 2

I always heard that you will never be truly prepared to have a baby. Or how to anticipate postpartum life and raising a newborn. And I believe only 75% of that is true. I anticipated labor and the contractions being absolutely terrible, (and believe me, they were). I anticipated the…

The Hardest Thing About My Pregnancy

Everyone will have their own opinion about what they think their hardest part of pregnancy was. Some people might claim that the morning sickness was the worst. Others might say that it was the constant pain. And then some might say that the anxiety they experienced with their health complications…