We’ve kept the happiest news under wraps (and oversized teeshirts) for long enough… I am thrilled to share that Grace will be a big sister this December. Nick and I are over the moon. Grace doesn’t really know what’s going on (but she appreciates the…
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Today: My first Labor Day.
We’re heading into Labor Day Weekend, so why not talk about having a baby? (I couldn’t resist.) I know the holiday is technically a tribute to the American workforce (and feels mostly like a symbolic end to summer), but it’s nearly impossible for me to hear…
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Today: Fear is not productive.
For the record, this post is supposed to be suitable for all humans. It isn’t supposed to be about being a mom. Or boobs. Or CPR. It just starts that way, so like… bear with me. We took a bunch of classes in an effort…
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Today: When enough is… too much.
I left home precisely three times between Friday and Sunday evening. I went for a walk with Clark (before you report me to the ASPCA or Sarah McLachlan, rest assured that Nick picked up my slack) I made a trip to the pharmacy for cough…
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Today: The weekend according to Instagram XXIV
Nick and I spent the better part of the weekend in various parenting and child safety classes. Needless to say, not a whole lot of Intagramming (or housework, or real work, or napping, or Netflixing, or CrossFit) happened. Sometimes adult responsibilities trump social media addictions.…
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Today: Last week’s workouts.
At 35 weeks pregnant, putting on pants feels like a workout. Fortunately, I’m still feeling good enough to make it to CrossFit twice a week and have been carving out time for a little prenatal yoga in my makeshift studio (the baby’s room). Actual workouts…
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Today: The weekend according to Instagram XXII.
Judging by this weekend’s Instagram snaps, it was a very Clark weekend. It’s his world, we’re just living carrying him around in it. The weekend according to Instagram XXII We spent Friday night like a couple of cool college kids… at the library. BU hosts…
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Today: The (long) weekend according to Instagram XX.
What a difference an extra weekend day makes. More fun, more food, more fresh air. Fewer number fives… apparently. The weekend according to Instagram XX Things start to feel really real when you go crib shopping. Trust me. After a surgical strike at Jordan’s Furniture…
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Today: The weekend according to Instagram XIX.
We had quite the lovely weekend. We started with an exciting doctor’s appointment, followed with lots of time spent with family and friends, and ended with paying attention to football a nap on the sofa. The weekend according to Instagram XIX You likely already saw…