Needless to say, the highlight of the month year has been welcoming our baby boy. The last two weeks have been an exhausting, but blissful blur of newborn snuggling, diaper changing, toddler chasing, and trying to remember if I took a shower or not. I…
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Today: Being responsibly indulgent.
The change in seasons, the end of Daylight Saving Time, and the final weeks of my pregnancy have combined forces to make me, basically, an exhausted grouch. I had a routine appointment with our midwife last week (and am headed to see our ob-gyn this…
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Today: Get Messy Thursdays | Words, Week 4
I got completely swept up in this week’s prompts and the chance to focus on favorite childhood stories. We grew up in a house full of books, with parents who loved to read to us, so there was a lot to draw from. I zeroed…
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Today: Currently | September 2015
We’re more than half-way through September and my fellow old folks and I are left to wonder, Where has the time gone? I’ve been feeling a bit in limbo (but physically unable to actually limbo) lately. Part of me wants this third trimester and all its…
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Today: Currently | June 2015
And just like that, May is over and June has arrived. Time flies when you’re having fun. Or attempting to clean out your closets. Or making a fresh start. Or maybe just some fresh juice. It’s been a week now since I’ve been office-less, business card-less,…
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Today: Currently | April 2015
We had such a lovely Easter with our families this weekend. Grace was in her glory, snuggling up with her grandparents, aunts and uncles and following her cousin where ever she went. I didn’t take many photos (I had my hands full of candy), so…
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Today: My morning reading list.
If it’s morning and you’re in bed, and you’re reading this on your phone… thank you. I always appreciate your being here. But please, put the phone down. Let’s meet back here in a few hours. One of my worst habits? Letting other people decide…
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Today: What’s in my Pocket, 2/24/14
I thought about putting together a Weekend According to Instagram post, but ever since Grace’s early arrival (and my coinciding early maternity leave), the weekends sort of feel like regular days. And the regular days feel sort of like weekend days. Mostly, the last three…
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Today: The weekend according to Instagram XIII.
Lucky thirteen. The theme of this weekend was boob sweat the arrival of summer weather. I love the heat. My dog? He’s over it. The weekend according to Instagram XIII Friday (I’ve decided to start weekends a bit early and lead with Fridays) was Pen…