Category Archives: She’s Having a Baby
Some thoughts on this fine Wednesday-that-feels-like-a-Tuesday
I don’t know why, but the daycare ladies think it’s really amusing to put LG’s hair up into “pigtails,” and every time I get home from work, I see her with these pigtails and I’m sorry, but it just looks … Continue reading
Posted in All About Moi, Book, Movies, TV, & Music, Chris, Family, LG, She's Having a Baby
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LGW Cribz
My friend Hillary, whose baby Willie should be making his appearance into the world soon-ish(!), posted pictures of her baby’s nursery the other day and it reminded me that I fully intended to write a post about how I’d finally … Continue reading
Posted in Chris, LG, She's Having a Baby
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How LG came to be: A birth story!
Possibly starting the regret the decision to arrive early. Maybe the womb wasn’t such a bad place, huh? I didn’t think I’d be one to document LG’s birth story here – not because I don’t enjoy reading other peoples’ birth … Continue reading
Posted in LG, She's Having a Baby
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36(weeks, 6 days) is the new 40
Not one to be tardy for the party, someone decided to make her grand entrance a little early. L@el Gift was born this morning at 4:43am, weighing 6 pounds, 6 ounces, and measuring 17.5 inches long. More information and pictures … Continue reading
Posted in LG, She's Having a Baby
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Really Annoying Encounters with Complete Strangers, v1*
You would think I would have exhausted the Annoying Things People Say To Pregnant Women thing, but it appears I’m not done. I could blame it on the fact that I’m pregnant and fat and tired and generally hormonal OR … Continue reading
Posted in She's Having a Baby
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I’ve always said he was useful
Chris turned this*: Into THIS: And now our kid has a place to get her bum cleaned. By me. I’ll be cleaning her bum. One of us has drawn the short stick here. (Think I can train her to clean … Continue reading
Posted in Chris, She's Having a Baby
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Things I don’t think you should say or do (but do what you want!)
I’m usually never one to tell someone what they can and cannot say. You know those people: “Lets all stop using the word ‘_______’, okay?” in an effort to be PC and not offend anyone. I’m not one of those … Continue reading
Posted in Nerd Alert!, She's Having a Baby
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First Day Of My Life*
A couple weeks ago, Chris’s BlackBerry went kaput and so we had to go, like, an entire day and a half without texting. We’ve been texting as our primary means of communication since he first dropped me off from a … Continue reading
Posted in Chris, She's Having a Baby
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“Better get used to these bars, kid”
After all that I hate pink! I want something DIFFERENT! hemming and hawing, it turns out our kid’s room the nice place for me to hang out is going to end up pretty boring and basic. Rather than work myself … Continue reading
Posted in She's Having a Baby
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