Changes
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The Reality of Boys
Late yesterday afternoon I was celebrating my last day of work by laying on the couch with my feet up. I know. I live on the edge. Chris was outside in the Man…
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Maternity Leave and The Priority Shift
This is my last week of work before I go out on maternity leave until mid-August. I thought I’d feel different. I thought I’d be excited. No more work! For two and a…
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The Mother’s Day Nest
I was conflicted about Mother’s Day this year. On one hand, I don’t have a baby yet. On the other, I have a fetus kicking me in the ribs every day, and surely…
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First-Time Father Blues
Chris is driving me crazy. Freaking crazy. Like if he hadn’t knocked me up, I’d probably kill him right now. The thing is, its not all his fault. Its not actually his fault…
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False Alarms
Before I was pregnant, I didn’t pay much attention to my body. I didn’t own a scale. I couldn’t tell you anything about my metabolism. I didn’t even know when I was hungry…
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What’s in a Name?
Sunday morning, I was woken up by a solicitation phone call at 8:00 AM. I picked up the phone and heard the long pause and then click of a solicitation call connecting and…
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The Ol’ Switch-a-Roo
To Chris, there is a big difference between this: and this: or this: As our due date gets closer and closer, Chris seems to be sweating more. He’s walking around in circles mumbling…
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Stimulus Eggs
It has taken me all week to tell you about the great weekend I had over Easter. First there was the not-so-fun travel adventure from Connecticut to Florida, then there was my baby…
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Welcome to My Domain
WELCOME TO THE NEW CONFESSIONS OF A YOUNG MARRIED COUPLE WEBSITE! Well, after months of trying to pretend we know anything at all about building a website, Chris and I have finally done…
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Ring Around My Fat Finger
In the past few weeks my hands have started to swell pretty badly and almost every day. Its gotten to the point now where if it happens and I am still wearing my…
