Maternity

Winner of the B.Y.O.G. Labor and Delivery Gown!

November 17, 2009
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Thanks everyone who entered the B.Y.O.G. giveaway.  If you are looking for a holiday gift for someone that’s expecting, these would be perfect. Or the cute push out socks or chic luggage! Check it all out here at www.shopbyog.com. First I must apologize for the odd numbering of the comments on this post. I went through a theme upgrade and some things are a little bit glitchy. The way the winner is chosen is comment [...]

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Hip Mamas Can B.Y.O.G. (Bring Your Own Gown) To Labor And Delivery!

November 2, 2009
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B.Y.O.G. is another product that I wish I had known about before La Jolla Girl was born.   Wow.   Unfortunately, a lot of photos were taken of me in a drab, standard hospital gown.  YOU can avoid this (or help someone else to). Read on…… The idea for B.Y.O.G. was born after realizing the need for a labor and delivery gown for hip mamas who don’t want to abandon their personal style or modesty in the delivery [...]

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La Jollan Spotlight: Rachel Zinny, Founder of dearjohnnies – The (Get) Better Hospital Gown

October 15, 2009
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I will rave on and on about giving birth to La Jolla Girl in Hong Kong to basically anyone that will listen.  The hospital was more like a hotel than a hospital with amazing food and a kind staff. I’ll write a post about it some day.  The one thing I didn’t have was a nice hospital gown.  In fact, I had the stereotypical ugly, “bare it all” kind. Former La Jollan, Rachel Zinny, saw [...]

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Denim Therapy – Your Favorite Jeans Turned Maternity And Then Back Again

October 8, 2009
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We all have favorite jeans.  Some are just irreplaceable in the event of disaster.  I just suffered a major rip in mine that was not able to be repaired by a local seamstress.  I tossed them.  I would have sent them to Denim Therapy if I would have known about them.  Check out the before and after photos of jeans they’ve repaired.  Awesome. Anyway, they have a service where they take your favorite jeans and [...]

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