https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:24:46 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-777262 Mon, 13 May 2013 08:30:38 +0000 illumina 777262@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@babyjmama: ahh thankyou :)<br /> @Cherrybee: don't be silly! you're not frumpy at all, you're pregnant! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-777207 Mon, 13 May 2013 08:09:55 +0000 Ra 777207@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Cherrybee: You don't look frumpy AT ALL! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-777170 Mon, 13 May 2013 07:46:19 +0000 Cherrybee 777170@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>This thread is making me feel so old!!<br /> Okay so here I am 10 yrs ago, 5 yrs ago and now! Definitely looking older and frumpier these days!! </p> [attach=2581/13/mmqm59.449x600.WP_001590.jpg] [attach=2581/13/mmqm5b.449x600.WP_001587.jpg] [attach=2581/13/mmqm5c.395x600.picture_Crop--9-.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-777112 Mon, 13 May 2013 06:53:51 +0000 yoursilverlining 777112@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>How fun!<br /> Me at...<br /> 22 (party at a bar lol)<br /> 26 (law school party)<br /> 31 (almost 32 - with LO at a Kentucky Derby party and gawd looking at these old pics reminds me I NEED to lose 20 pounds!!!) </p> [attach=1754/13/mmqjps.492x372.securedownload.jpeg] [attach=1754/13/mmqjpu.600x523.2193_1090367263170_8180_n.jpg] [attach=1754/13/mmqjpv.432x457.65634_10201328594880639_786377195_n.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-776895 Sun, 12 May 2013 21:26:07 +0000 Mrs. Superhero 776895@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>10 years ago at our wedding (21)<br /> 5 years ago at the japanese garden in Portland (26)<br /> And last week in my back yard (31) </p> [attach=2238/13/mmptfk.379x600.wed.jpg] [attach=2238/13/mmptfn.600x450.100_2969.JPG] [attach=2238/13/mmptfq.400x600.05-05-125.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-776800 Sun, 12 May 2013 20:09:06 +0000 meredithNYC 776800@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@BeachMama: Yay for the Nick's bucket! I'm a 2003 IU grad :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-776643 Sun, 12 May 2013 18:50:37 +0000 tlcbaby 776643@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrsmenow: Thanks! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-776504 Sun, 12 May 2013 16:53:42 +0000 mrsmenow 776504@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@tlcbaby: Love your outfit at your shower!</p> <p>I can't believe how besides hairstyle almost everyone still looks the same. </p> <p>this made me realise I have only changed my haircut never really the color (always a dark brunette to dye away my red or I let my red come out just a little). I might have to go nuts and try something different. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-776073 Sun, 12 May 2013 08:12:32 +0000 littlebug 776073@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>10 years ago - At Six Flags (for work) with my boss/bestie (I'm in the pink)</p> <p>5 years ago - At a friend's wedding in Charleston, SC</p> <p>Now - Hubs took this yesterday </p> [attach=2005/13/mmosow.600x402.367_1057577634475_2817_n.jpg] [attach=2005/13/mmosoy.453x600.311_1039508982770_7124_n.jpg] [attach=2005/13/mmosp1.600x450.P5110641.JPG] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-776061 Sun, 12 May 2013 08:01:31 +0000 Mrs. Oatmeal 776061@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I have NO photos from 10 years ago on this computer, so 9 years will have to do.<br /> 9 Years ago - DH and I started dating<br /> 5 Years ago - university grad<br /> Now - seriously...I still look 16. </p> [attach=1612/13/mmos6j.600x453.n506271290_22389_276.jpg] [attach=1612/13/mmos6l.600x339.graduation.jpg] [attach=1612/13/mmos6m.448x600.twenty-six.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-776038 Sun, 12 May 2013 07:39:30 +0000 Mrs. J 776038@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>10 years: 16 years old in Wizard of Oz<br /> 5 years ish: my 22nd bday with DH ( then new BF)<br /> Now: date night this winter with DH </p> [attach=2764/13/mmor5u.600x453.image.jpg] [attach=2764/13/mmor5w.453x600.image.jpg] [attach=2764/13/mmor5x.338x600.image.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-776026 Sun, 12 May 2013 07:26:47 +0000 bushelandapeck 776026@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Wow, now I'm feeling really old! :)<br /> 10 years ago with my college roomie<br /> 5 years ago with my second oldest niece<br /> This year on vacation with LO </p> [attach=1370/13/mmoqkn.600x355.image.jpg] [attach=1370/13/mmoqkp.600x402.image.jpg] [attach=1370/13/mmoqkq.600x600.image.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-775930 Sun, 12 May 2013 03:13:17 +0000 tlcbaby 775930@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>This is fun! It was weird looking through all of those old pictures, though. My how times have changed...and I like my hair long SO much better!</p> <p>10 years ago - On a trip to Chicago</p> <p>5 years ago - At the track with friends</p> <p>Now - One week ago and 36 weeks pregnant</p> <p>[attach=1980/13/mmoeu5.600x447.2005.jpg]</p> <p>[attach=1980/13/mmof01.256x513.5-years.jpeg]</p> <p>[attach=1980/13/mmoeu9.450x600.unbridled-eve-3.JPG] </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774884 Sat, 11 May 2013 08:06:52 +0000 doodlepoodle 774884@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@TheSwissWifeStyle: Pink is good! It was a pretty big task to find a picture without booze in it from 5 and 10 years ago...haha! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774880 Sat, 11 May 2013 08:05:40 +0000 TheSwissWifeStyle 774880@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@babyjmama: thanks girl. </p> <p>Side note, I just realized I'm wearing pink in all my photos, lol! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774853 Sat, 11 May 2013 07:33:08 +0000 doodlepoodle 774853@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@illumina: I LOVE the dress in the most recent picture of you! So beautiful, and it fits you perfectly! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774852 Sat, 11 May 2013 07:31:42 +0000 doodlepoodle 774852@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@TheSwissWifeStyle: I think it's pretty common that we go through a rough phase when we're past our "prime" but to be honest, I think ALL of these pictures have the best look in the most recent picture. Including you, missy. Your look is more natural and you look amazing. :) Don't question it! (I know I should be taking some of my own advice, but I'm just sayin) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774781 Sat, 11 May 2013 06:07:24 +0000 TheSwissWifeStyle 774781@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@HLK208: lol, I went through a phase when I wore foundation that was Waaayyy too light. And looking back at pics I'm like, 'how come no one ever told me my face was 5 shades lighter than the rest of my body!??" PS you are gorgeous! The years are making you more beautiful it seems!</p> <p> @Ree723: Do you live right on the beach? So jealous!</p> <p>@babyjmama: and @illumina: Thanks! I think I really miss being blonde, but I haven't found someone here that does it a way that I like. :o/ I've been feeling very down about my appearance lately, and kinda sad, like my "peak" years are behind me! Blerg. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774765 Sat, 11 May 2013 04:38:29 +0000 illumina 774765@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrsmenow: wow! You are never pregnant in that last photo, let alone 34wks!<br /> @.twist.: you haven't changed a bit! Nothing wrong with leopard print... I still have a huge collection of lp items!<br /> @TheSwissWifeStyle: you're beautiful! I love the darker hair on you! and those dogs, so cute!<br /> @rahlyrah: at least your choker isn't pink with studs on... I actually wore one of those for quite a while in my late teens/early 20's! It's interesting to see someone else change in the photos with you! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774763 Sat, 11 May 2013 04:12:08 +0000 illumina 774763@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Now: A friends wedding (I'm on the left). My natural hair colour.</p> <p>5yrs ago: I was having my hair highlighted more blonde.</p> <p>10yrs ago: At uni. I'm the one with the black hair! I dyed my hair every colour around that time. </p> [attach=3357/13/mmmmxl.411x600.a.jpg] [attach=3357/13/mmmmxm.453x600.b.jpg] [attach=3357/13/mmmmxo.600x372.c.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774666 Fri, 10 May 2013 23:02:02 +0000 Rainbow Sprinkles 774666@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrsmenow: ok....how is it that you look the youngest in your last picture?? You look about 24, which would make you 14 in the first pic!!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774499 Fri, 10 May 2013 20:58:03 +0000 Ra 774499@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Fun! I will include my BFF in my progression over the years. She is in most of my pictures anyway :) </p> <p>Other than my hair color, we haven't changed much!</p> <p>10 years ago: I'm the blonde. Don't you love my oh-so-stylish choker? Lol.</p> <p>5 years ago: Went to the dark side.</p> <p>Now: At a concert a few months ago. Right before I found out I was pregnant :) Back to blonde!</p> <p>[attach=2606/13/mmm2ss.600x453.10-years.jpg]</p> <p>[attach=2606/13/mmm2st.596x445.5-years-ago.jpg]</p> <p>[attach=2606/13/mmm2sv.600x450.Today.jpg] </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774418 Fri, 10 May 2013 20:19:02 +0000 doodlepoodle 774418@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@TheSwissWifeStyle: I don't think I'd seen a picture of you, you're gorgeous! I like the dark hair :)<br /> @HLK208: Hahahaha I went through a 'powder phase' too! Gorgeous, as always :)<br /> @Ree723: um. You make me want to work out. </p> <p>2003: frat party (shame!)I<br /> 2008: Partying after KU won the national bball championship<br /> 2013: meh... </p> [attach=2526/13/mmm0zr.600x402..facebook_-1013261700.jpg] [attach=2526/13/mmm0zs.453x600..facebook_651507396.jpg] [attach=2526/13/mmm0zv.600x600.IMG_20130411_075315.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774131 Fri, 10 May 2013 17:16:11 +0000 Ree723 774131@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrsmenow: You epitomize the phrase "pregnancy glow" You look amazing in your last picture!</p> <p>It's so much fun to see how everyone has changed. I was just searching through old photos yesterday so I actually can play this time.</p> <p>10 yrs ago: Super lame photo before heading off to a Cubs game</p> <p>5 yrs ago: Spelunking (caving) in China - standard issue caving gear of course! And the trip where I met DH :-)</p> <p>Now: Just last week with LO on the balcony of our new place (sorry it's a bit dark, not a whole lot of recent photos) </p> [attach=1312/13/mmlsj0.450x600.Reilly-and-I-cheering-the-Cubs-on-.JPG] [attach=1312/13/mmlsj2.449x600.PC090787.JPG] [attach=1312/13/mmlsj5.449x600.IMG_0769.JPG] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774125 Fri, 10 May 2013 17:09:49 +0000 HLK208 774125@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Okay, these all aren't the greatest photos but you get the idea. The first photo, I went through a phase where I only wore powder (ew) and I looked like a ghost. </p> [attach=1336/13/mmls8e.415x600.image.jpg] [attach=1336/13/mmls8g.137x600.image.jpg] [attach=1336/13/mmls8i.449x600.image.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774118 Fri, 10 May 2013 17:03:08 +0000 lovehoneybee 774118@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Homecoming...11th grade?<br /> August 05, One of the very last nights I spent in NOLA before the hurricane.<br /> Most recent picture I have of me (and E, obviously)...2 or so months ago. </p> [attach=1866/13/mmlrx9.413x600.310_647323975635_5337_n2.jpg] [attach=1866/13/mmlrxa.600x453.12_604820432980_6701_n.jpg] [attach=1866/13/mmlrxc.579x579.meande.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774107 Fri, 10 May 2013 16:51:00 +0000 TheSwissWifeStyle 774107@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Hmm, this kinda made me depressed lol. </p> <p>10 years ago, about to turn 24...(Um, this makes me want to go to the gym like, YESTerday...)</p> <p>5 years ago, at a family dinner. </p> <p>Last week, at "work" (dog boarding.) Black hair now, as of last week. Was brown for about a month before that...can't decide which I like better. </p> [attach=3437/13/mmlrd1.265x600.10yearsago.jpg] [attach=3437/13/mmlrd2.186x375.5-years-ago.jpg] [attach=3437/13/mmlrd4.600x450.941575_10152785629855008_666005666_n.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774097 Fri, 10 May 2013 16:46:04 +0000 .twist. 774097@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>FUN! I don't think I've changed much....</p> <p>10 years ago: Skull hat. 5 years Ago: Leopard Print. Now: Preggo! (and still leopard print!) </p> [attach=1438/13/mmlr9j.600x452.227321_9932790570_3264_n.jpg] [attach=1438/13/mmlr9l.258x452.2009.jpg] [attach=1438/13/mmlr9m.600x600.25-weeks.JPG] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774090 Fri, 10 May 2013 16:40:39 +0000 HLK208 774090@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrsmenow: you're so pretty. Your oldest looks just like you! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-then-and-now#post-774077 Fri, 10 May 2013 16:33:22 +0000 BeachMama 774077@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>2003 - In Indiana before a wedding</p> <p>2008 - At some PT conference</p> <p>2013 - This morning, at the Mothers Day Tea at daycare! </p> [attach=2021/13/mmlqjn.256x384.2003.jpg] [attach=2021/13/mmlqjo.445x593.2008b.jpg] [attach=2021/13/mmlqjq.600x450.2013.jpg]