Life in the Last Six or So Months
Exhausting, chaotic, busy, joyful, stressful, and every other emotion you could possibly imagine has characterized the last half year or so of our lives around here. I haven’t blogged much, mostly because I haven’t felt like it. It seems like there isn’t a lot to say these days, though there obviously is. Normal, everyday life...
Updated: The Kids’ Rooms
Since we decided to do separate rooms for Riley and Leah, we have spent much of our available time in the last month or so (which has really only amounted to about two days) getting the house ready for her arrival. Riley upgraded to a REAL big boy bed, got some new toy storage, and...
My Baby is TWO!
When did this happen? How is he two?! Already! I feel like five minutes ago he was this tiny burrito that couldn’t do anything except sleep, cry, eat, and manufacture diapers. Now he’s walking, talking, running, climbing, asking me “What are you doing, Mommy?” and saying “No, no Daddy.” He tells me when he’s hungry...
Christmas Photos
At Christmas, we had a full house of family gathered. It was the first time Riley understood how to unwrap presents, even if he didn’t understand a whole lot besides that. He learned who Santa is (and now anyone with a beard and dressed in red is Santa) and received more Thomas the Tank Engine...
Disney World Photos
We had an amazing visit to DisneyWorld in November (I know, it’s more than a little late to post about it). We celebrated my nephew Dylan’s third birthday, spent time with my family, and just enjoyed being together. It was time well spent and not quite as exhausting as Disney trips can often be. We...
Preggo Update: Starting the 3rd Trimester
How far along? 29 weeks Total weight gain: 18-20 pounds. I’m actually pretty happy with that considering that I know I’ve gained muscle from personal training over the last seven months and also (without getting too graphic) how enormous my boobs are. You know they can weigh up to 10 pounds each when milk comes in? That’s...