by Anna | Dec 14, 2011 | lifeblog
Hi friends! No sweet babe yet… at our doc appt yesterday I was 3cm dilated – good progress over the last week! So we scheduled a ‘just-in-case’ induction for next Tuesday morning. So baby’s birthday will be December 20th or before!! Just...
by Anna | Dec 13, 2011 | recipes
Last week a recipe appeared in my reader that almost spoke to me. White chocolate, mint m&m’s, sprinkles… I had to have it. So like any good 40 week pregnant girl, I sent my sweet Husby to the craft store for peppermint melts =) They didn’t have...
by Anna | Dec 10, 2011 | lifeblog
Still here. Almost 40 weeks along (39 weeks 5 days today). Hoping this update doesn’t sound whiny, but simply truthful. It’s just not comfortable being this pregnant, which is a good thing – if it were nice and cozy, there would be no drive to get...
by Anna | Nov 22, 2011 | lifeblog
A baby, growing ounce by ounce in my womb. Stretchies. Not able to breathe deeply. Diapers and blankies and mittens sprawled across the nursery. Varicose veins. Constant stuffy nose. Closets overflowing with tiny clothes. Puffy feet. Carpal tunnel. Painful,...
by Anna | Nov 8, 2011 | lifeblog
i saw this tweet yesterday, and it made my heart quicken and unfroze my fingers. @HeatheroftheEO: Listen to her RT @amyturnsharp: if you make your blog too precious- you won’t write on it very often. be messy. be flip. be nuts. be you. this has not been how...
by Anna | Sep 22, 2011 | lifeblog
The last couple weeks have been so jam-packed for my little family. We had two weddings, both out of town, both of us in the bridal parties, on back-to-back weekends. Things are ramping up at work, and I’m trying to log some extra hours before being on baby...
by Anna | Sep 21, 2011 | lifeblog
The temperatures have finally dropped around here. Leaves are littering the streets and sidewalks. Flashes of red and yellow are peeking through the green.There’s Halloween candy in the stores =) I’ve waited all year for fall! =) And nothing warms my...
by Anna | Sep 18, 2011 | lifeblog
So, I go and post my biggest giveaway ever, have a TON of new friends stop by to enter, and then leave my blog all by it’s lonesome for 5 days. Oops. Here’s the scoop – I was in an out-of-town wedding on Friday, and had to leave for it on Wednesday....
by Anna | Aug 21, 2011 | lifeblog
This being pregnant thing is flying past. Honestly, I thought time would slow down a bit. We waited so long to be here… I thought the days would pass at the same rate. Not so much. Anyways, I’m about 23.5 weeks along! Here’s the update:Cravings:Brown...
by Anna | Jul 28, 2011 | lifeblog
Unreal! We are halfway to snuggling up baby! We had a doctors appointment and ultrasound yesterday, which was just amazing. This whole process of growing a person has made me think daily about Psalm 139, which is my very favorite chunk of Scripture: For you created my...