The Puppy Pad

During our child birth classes, the instructor mentioned that many a mattress had been ruined by amniotic fluid. You know, the water breaks while you’re sleeping, you wake up, freak out and rush off to the hospital, leaving the stuff to sit in the bed for a couple of days until you return home to [...]

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Almost There!

As “Baby-pocalypse” (as it is sometimes referred to in our house) approaches, I thought I should write out some of the things I’m going to miss about being pregnant. Granted this list won’t be all that long for me, but there are some things that I actually like about it, so I figured I should [...]

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Lovebirds

Remember how I told you that I was going to make a bird mobile with the little fabric birds that my mom and I sewed together? Yeah, well that didn’t exactly work the way I wanted it to. See on the wall above the crib, is baby girl’s name (first and middle) in wooden letters [...]

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One is Fun!

I can’t believe it’s already been a year since this. It’s already been a year. It’s only been a year. Happy Birthday to my most favorite niece and one year old on the planet! I think her brothers are pretty swell too!

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Nicknames

I was sitting in a meeting at work the other day when the baby gave a big kick and I grabbed my stomach. One of my coworkers leaned over and said, “Oh, Rubiana!” That’s what she calls the baby since she doesn’t know her real name. It’s after our other coworker Ruben. She jokes that [...]

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