{"id":2572,"date":"2016-08-09T06:00:29","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T14:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stylemesenseless.com\/?p=2572"},"modified":"2021-09-04T02:10:49","modified_gmt":"2021-09-04T02:10:49","slug":"sunny-summer-preggo-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/?p=2572","title":{"rendered":"Sunny Summer Preggo Style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Over the years, I&#8217;ve heard a lot about how it&#8217;s not fun being pregnant during the summer months. \u00a0In my case I&#8217;m living out the third trimester during the hottest months of the year&#8230;here in the So Cal foothills we can reach temps above 100 degrees in August and September. \u00a0But I have to say it&#8217;s not as bad as I thought it would be. \u00a0Probably for one because we get a very dry heat out near the desert&#8230;humidity is low, so it&#8217;s not crazy sweaty like it would be where I grew in South Florida. \u00a0Also, I&#8217;m fortunate to have a swimming pool in my backyard, and swimming (or more like floating) is one thing I can still do at this stage in the game. \u00a0Finally, I&#8217;ve suffered pretty bad lower back pain during my pregnancy, and I think the heat helps a bit, whereas cold weather would probably make it worse. \u00a0The most important thing IMO is how you dress for the heat while pregnant. \u00a0I&#8217;ve been living in breezy dresses for a few months now. \u00a0It&#8217;s truly the easiest way to go!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2601\" src=\"https:\/\/stylesexandsou.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/dsc04315.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04315\" width=\"3200\" height=\"4816\" \/><!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2602\" src=\"https:\/\/stylesexandsou.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/dsc04313.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04313\" width=\"3025\" height=\"4553\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2605\" src=\"https:\/\/stylesexandsou.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/dsc04331.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04331\" width=\"4700\" height=\"3123\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2612\" src=\"https:\/\/stylesexandsou.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/dsc04321.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04321\" width=\"4600\" height=\"3056\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2607\" src=\"https:\/\/stylesexandsou.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/dsc04341.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04341\" width=\"3264\" height=\"4912\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2608\" src=\"https:\/\/stylesexandsou.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/dsc04359.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04359\" width=\"3162\" height=\"4759\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2610\" src=\"https:\/\/stylesexandsou.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/dsc04353.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04353.JPG\" width=\"4386\" height=\"2914\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">My mom bought me this casual tie-dye dress when she was vacationing in Manhattan Beach earlier this summer&#8230;she figured it would be perfect for pregnancy and she was right. \u00a0It&#8217;s super lightweight and works for very hot days. \u00a0Plus it&#8217;s extra roomy, so even at 30 weeks it doesn&#8217;t cling to my belly. \u00a0I styled it with jeweled sandals (flats are all I can mange at this stage!) and a cute Rebecca Minkoff bucket bag. \u00a0I&#8217;m nearly eight months pregnant now and have to say I can&#8217;t wait for this baby to be out. \u00a0The second trimester was a breeze, but the third not so much. \u00a0My lower back kills and my belly feels sooooo heavy&#8230;though I&#8217;ve only gained 14 lbs so far (so I feel pretty good in that respect). \u00a0Unfortunately, weight gain and comfort seem to be mutually exclusive :\/ \u00a0At least it&#8217;s not too much longer now!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>SHOP THE LOOK \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Dress: similar <a href=\"https:\/\/api.shopstyle.com\/action\/apiVisitRetailer?id=527828576&amp;pid=uid3604-26926598-23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/api.shopstyle.com\/action\/apiVisitRetailer?id=523709427&amp;pid=uid3604-26926598-23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0\/ Bralette: <a href=\"https:\/\/api.shopstyle.com\/action\/apiVisitRetailer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.target.com%2Fp%2Fwomen-s-lace-racerback-bralette-xhilaration%2F-%2FA-51232406&amp;pid=uid3604-26926598-23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Xhilaration<\/a> \/ Sandals: Steve Madden (similar <a href=\"https:\/\/api.shopstyle.com\/action\/apiVisitRetailer?id=524677977&amp;pid=uid3604-26926598-23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>) \/ \u00a0Earrings: <a href=\"https:\/\/api.shopstyle.com\/action\/apiVisitRetailer?id=434246834&amp;pid=uid3604-26926598-23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kate Spade<\/a> \/ Necklace: similar <a href=\"https:\/\/api.shopstyle.com\/action\/apiVisitRetailer?id=485074767&amp;pid=uid3604-26926598-23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> \/ Bag: <a href=\"https:\/\/api.shopstyle.com\/action\/apiVisitRetailer?id=514068725&amp;pid=uid3604-26926598-23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rebecca Minkoff<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><em>Photography by <a href=\"https:\/\/purelyjessica.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jessica Kircher<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years, I&#8217;ve heard a lot about how it&#8217;s not fun being pregnant during the summer months. \u00a0In my case I&#8217;m living out the third trimester during the hottest months of the year&#8230;here in the So Cal foothills we can reach temps above 100 degrees in August and September. \u00a0But I have to say [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[233,234,243,296,309,324],"class_list":{"0":"post-2572","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-outfit-inspiration","8":"tag-pregnancy-style","9":"tag-pregnant","10":"tag-rebecca-minkoff","11":"tag-steve-madden","12":"tag-summer-style","13":"tag-tie-dye-style","14":"entry"},"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/dsc04315-600x400.jpg","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/dsc04315-600x600.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Luisa Lucia","author_link":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/?author=1"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2572\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thestarlightmystic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}