I prayed ( Read more... )

I got an email from Whole Foods today that reminded me that it will soon be a year since I became pregnant with Ezri.  On March 10 Whole Foods is again doing their "Crack Heard 'Round the World" as they simultaneously crack over 300 wheels of Parmigiano Reggiano.  I made sure to attend the event last year (as that type of aged cheese is virtually ( Read more... )

My energy levels have suddenly shot back up. I used to really need my once a day nap, but I've been fine without for the past week, and have been able to stay awake later at night ( Read more... )

A good day, overall.  Probably boring to most of you, so feel free to skip ( Read more... )

I love ordering stuff from Totsy and Zulily -- private online sale sites that have lighting deals, particularly high quality baby/children stuff.  Anyway, one of my Totsy orders came in today.  I was surprised by the gigantic size of the package.  I only ordered a few baby clothes and wash cloths, so what was with the huge 3 ft box?

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I felt my baby kick from the outside. She actually kicked my hand hard enough to make it move ( Read more... )

Baby shower went off really well. A great intimate gathering with family ( Read more... )

From surfer/lurking on so many pregnancy boards and blogs, I'm really surprised at how many people express a deep hatred for attending showers (both baby and bridal).  I'm rather confused.  I've always enjoyed celebrating a life-changing event of my friends and family members.

I can see how some games (ones I had never heard of or witnessed until I ( Read more... )

I made a simple collage to illustrate the different components going into the nursery.  As many of the items are waiting to be shipped/delivered, it allows me to give a preview.  I'll update with real photos (and maybe video) of the nursery once everything has finally arrived.
Can you tell how much fun I have nesting?


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I am VICTORIOUS!

I had my eye on the Peter Rabbit bedding and nursery accessories at Pottery Barn kids for a while.  Now, you would think getting a classic nursery theme would be easy, right? Nope.  The licensing is very strict for Peter Rabbit and Beatrix Potter characters, so only select retailers ever carry it.  You can't even get Beatrix Potter ( Read more... )