Although dressing my increasingly blossoming belly is a concern each morning- I have to admit I have sort of reveled in the challenge. I always ask myself, “Do I want to appear pregnant or not?” I enjoyed hiding it in professional settings for the first five months, but now that it’s all out in the…

Wednesday we had our first rehearsal with the stage director. At one point he had me and another woman carrying a bench across the stage. He then stopped us, and said to me in his thick French accent. “You will now set down the bench and sit for a bit because you are. . .…

As the below comic highlights, our little son is very active. I heard from many mothers that this is there favorite time in pregnancy. I understand why. Two nights ago I was lying on the couch reading a book when my eye caught a large movement sweep across my belly, it was followed by small…

Who knew sleep was such a dynamic conversation! Thank you everyone who called and left messages concerning their experiences and feelings about sleep and child rearing. Just knowing there are so many people willing to help and give advice is a comfort to me.

The nursery is painted! Now I just need to clean the floor, and find a good area rug. The crib should arrive with my brother in a couple of weeks. I have a shelf (thanks Trev and Lauren) that I’m going to paint the color of that orange block on the windowsill.The gingham will probably…

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The basement is getting closer and closer!!! Here’s a few pictures to give you an idea of the updates. Plus a few pictures with attached pleas for help. First, I painted a bunch of colors that we have elsewhere in our house. Just if you’re curious. The orange will be accents in the nursery, the…