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Going Into Motherhood With Good Toes
Nothing says, “The baby is almost here,” quite like booking every last-minute beauty and self-care appointment you’ve neglected for nine months into the last few weeks of pregnancy.
As a publisher, Japan makes the best books in the world.
How Japan still treats books like art, what the publishing world could learn from it, and why this publisher would take three books in a Japanese bookstore over a thousand New York Times bestsellers.
Tips for Surviving the Last Eight Weeks of Pregnancy
A very pregnant woman’s guide to staying sane in the final stretch.
Nesting Is One Heckuva Drug
Thirty weeks pregnant, four HomeGoods trips later, and how I was somehow convinced my washing machine needed to be Q-tipped.
What’s in My Hospital Bag (Mommy, Baby & Daddy/NPP Edition)
Welcome to the world's most overqualified hospital bag. Postpartum essentials. Newborn must-haves. Registry favorites. Everything worth packing before labor begins.
Swimwear Brands I Actually Wore on Our Babymoon
I packed, tested, and tanned my way through this swimwear guide so you don't have to. Consider this my capsule of brands that understand one simple truth: pregnant women still have good taste.
Never Judge a Client by Her Linen Pants
Four business reminders from my latest hair and nails day every entrepreneur needs to hear.
What I Did to MILF-Maxx My Pregnancy
Turns out the hottest thing I did during pregnancy wasn’t growing a baby—it was growing up. Because if you want to be a MILF, you’ve got to maxx more than what’s on the outside.
Workouts I’m Doing at 6 Months Pregnant
Less bounce-back culture. More training for motherhood, recovery, and raising a tiny Italian.
Becoming a boy mom made me more feminine
ChatGPT revealed the gender. Pregnancy revealed a hotter version of me. A diary entry on becoming a boy mom and a trad wife.
To dress or not to dress… the bump.
Passing down the wisdom of maternity hand-me-downs...
I’m finally living the thing… But I stopped writing about it. Why?
In honor of the baby being the size of a banana this week: The algorithm wants a carousel. I just want to eat my banana bread while it’s hot.
The Case for a Hot-Girl Pregnancy
I refuse to have a miserable motherhood and why you don’t need another checklist, product, or opinion to decide yours.
I did a Jane Fonda workout… Pregnant.
Could these 80s tightsuit aerobics be the original wellness trifecta?
On Staying Fabulous in the First Trimester
An honest column from the trenches of early pregnancy.
Are We Going Au Naturel?
We’ve done clean-girl. Now we’re going gloriously feral—and it looks good on us. No makeup. No filter. If your roots are showing, come read this article.
The Esther Glow-Up
“Six months with oil of myrrh and six months with perfumes and cosmetics” Let’s see what that looks like for the modern woman’s glow up.
Is red the new butter yellow?
Butter yellow had its croissant moment, but cherry red is demanding the spotlight. From accessories to capsule staples, here’s how to play with summer’s boldest rouge without losing timelessness.
The Blueprint for a Living Temple
How 1 Kings revealed that beauty, when offered to God, can become part of a living temple. God doesn’t just dwell in churches. He dwells in women who live as temples.
The Prose Hair Edit
An elevated take on everyday hair. From DIY blowouts to clean-girl buns, discover the tools, styles, and claw clips that make getting ready feel like a luxury.


I packed, tested, and tanned my way through this swimwear guide so you don't have to. Consider this my capsule of brands that understand one simple truth: pregnant women still have good taste.