• And She Shall Be Called…

    When we found out we were expecting again, by far the most common question we were asked was, “What are you going to call this one?” Not “what will her name be?” or…

  • Weight For Me

    When we went to Sea World last weekend, we went to the penguin viewing area. I love penguins. I love that the lines on their fur (do penguins have fur?) are so neat…

  • Pregnancy Brain Farts

    The day before Thanksgiving while Bean was at daycare and Chris was at work, I was in my kitchen baking biscuits to use in my dad’s stuffing recipe.  I put the biscuits in…

  • Girl’s Weekend

    So, part of this whole phase I am trying to pull myself out of has been that I have had real trouble getting excited about this pregnancy. I’m really happy about having another…

  • Flashback

    A couple days ago, I pulled down some of Bean’s old baby things and set them in the New Guy’s room.  I’m still a long way away from putting together the nursery, but…

  • Climbing Out of the Hole

    This post is a long-time coming and is a direct order from Chris, who, in addition to all the other titles he holds in my life, now holds the title of, “Therapist.” This…

  • You Drive Me Crazy. Seriously.

    This is my husband, Chris. He’s been my main squeeze, my heartbeat, my best friend, my everything since I was fifteen years old. He’s a wonderful husband and an incredible father. But when…

  • I Need a Filter

    Last night I had to go to the emergency room. Don’t believe me? Check out my cool new paper bracelet. BAM! How’s that for official? I think I’m going to wear it to…

  • I Don’t Wanna.

    So. I’m pregnant. 14 weeks pregnant today, to be exact. Don’t be fooled by my smile. This is what I really feel like doing. I’m such a lady. But I can’t help it.…

  • Early to Bed

    So, tonight Chris is working late like he has been for the past few days.  That meant that when Bean went to bed at 7:30, it was quiet in the house.  Quiet enough…