The Big Reveal – part 1

Okay- no baby yet… but 11 days until the due date. (though, i swear i will go over… start placing your bets now, folks!) and i apologize to my Reader, for keeping you on pins and needles, i am sure, awaiting the Big Reveal of how the nursery turned out. it all started here with […]

what’s a girl to do?

the scene: you wake up at 4am (nature calls… for the 4th time, seriously) and then you can’t fall back asleep… so your mind starts racing with all the things you need to get done in the not so distant future. then you start to realize that if you don’t write this down, you’ll probably […]

Funny Things Heard While Pregnant #9

I am learning that sometimes people just don’t know what to say, or can’t help themselves from saying what they want to say… Thus continues a compendium of the funny/odd/weird/tasteless/forthright things people have said to me whilst in “the family way”. Number 9: amidst the nesting, i have amassed a pile of clothing items that […]

the hidden perils of “Nesting”

no one mentioned that in the midst of nesting (and boy am i in said midst)… i might run across actual nests. okay, not so much a nest, did i find… because i stopped digging once i found RODENT DROPPINGS. O M G if you know me at all… or have read this post you […]

Nesting? Oh, I Got Your Nesting Right Here!

whew- so, Friday, i posted about my To Do list… And boy, did I get some thing Ta’Done! not everything, as i am fully aware that my lists are usually quite ambitious… but i am pretty pumped at the progress thus far. first things first – the food. long ago, i googled “Macaroni Grill’s Penne […]