Monthly Archives: March 2009
Week 22—What’s That About a Glow?
You just about can’t be a pregnant woman without hearing all of the goofy little old wives’ tales about gender prediction. You know: heartbeat speed, belly distribution, rings on hair dangled over the belly, what color Drano turns if you … Continue reading
Filed under Baby naming, pregnancy
Protected: Three Years Old Already
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Relax???
You know, when we were going through all those years of infertility, a lot of people would say a lot of things to try and comfort me. Probably the one I heard the most was, “If you adopt, you’ll finally … Continue reading
Filed under Church, Daily Life, Kids, Parenting
Frighteningly Creative
Every day, while the younger boys take naps, I have the older boys do “quiet time.” They can look at books, watch tv, or play their Leapsters. I really don’t care what they choose, as long as it is quiet … Continue reading
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Can You Blame Me for Being Neurotic?
Today was a beautiful day. Gorgeous. The sun was shining, the birds were chirping, and only the slightest breeze could be felt. Apparently, however, the slightest breeze was all it took today: Ironically, it was only about five minutes before … Continue reading
Filed under Baby naming, Daily Life, Scary Bits of Life
21 Weeks: Dusting Off My Dreams
Do you ever look back and wish you could relive a moment in your life? It doesn’t even have to be some big, life-changing event. Sometimes, it is just something little and stupid. And yet… Earlier this week, I was … Continue reading
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The Mouths of Babes
I’ll warn you up front—if you aren’t familiar with the LDS church, this post may not make a lot of sense to you. Several years ago, when we were still attending a small, inner-city Branch (tiny LDS congregation), Sean was … Continue reading
All By Myseeeeeellllllffffff…
Living near a military base, I have a lot of friends whose husbands go TDY or are even deployed. I have the utmost respect for them. I honestly don’t understand how they do it. Me? My husband is gone for … Continue reading
Filed under Daily Life
Self-Reflection from the Sidelines
I am a competitive person. If I go to the gym, you can rest assured that I am looking at the settings on the treadmill/spin bike/elliptical machine next to me. As neurotic as it may sound, I don’t want to … Continue reading
Filed under A Scary Look into My Mind, Church, The Me Behind the Mommy
Make Lemonade
I’ve had a hard time making myself sit down to write the past couple of days. Not for lack of things to write about, certainly (at the very least, I still have one more post to do about Eric Holder’s … Continue reading
Filed under Memes, The Me Behind the Mommy
