Raising Children to Weather the Storm
This pregnancy seems to be going by pretty fast. According to the folks at BabyCenter, my baby is the size of a turnip, as of 17 weeks. At around five ounces and five inches long, this tiny one can move its joints. How I’m feeling: That sudden burst of energy that I had didn’t last long….
When I found out that Princess was invited to two parties in one day, I asked my hubby how we’d be able to pull this off. At two years old, her entire class had already been talking about this birthday party. I’d feel bad if she didn’t go. With work and being pregnant, I was…
My hubby and I usually don’t go all out for Valentines Day. Most times he’d get me roses, we’d go out for dinner, and call it a day. I’m always stuck on stupid when it comes to buying his gifts. Since his birthday is close to Valentines Day, I normally save the bigger present for…
It’s been 16 weeks! According to the folks at BabyCenter, my baby is the size of an avocado. Measuring 4 1/2 inches long (head to rump) and weighing approximately 3 1/2 ounces, this little gal or guy is expected to double in size in a matter of weeks. I was pretty excited to feel my little avocado moving…
After doubling my travel time home during the blizzard, I was so glad to make it back to our pad. The first thing we did when we woke up was go outside for cleanup. I can’t front I wasn’t really the one doing all the shoveling. I’m not just saying that because I’m preggers. I…
When I asked my husband what I should write about earlier this week he jokingly said, “Just write about what a stallion I am in the bedroom.” I didn’t want to stroke his ego and bore you graphic details of our bedroom exploits. The last thing I want to do is turn this blog into…
With queasiness down to a minimum during my second trimester, there are still moments when my tummy can use a little relaxation. A cup of hot tea usually does the trick. I’ve always been a tea drinker. In fact, I remember going to my friend’s house for tea and cookies every weekend back in the day. It…
