Matthew brought a little bit of spring into the house in the middle of winter. Aren’t these bright red tulips lovely? They remind that — even though we’ve got about three feet of snow outside — spring is right around the corner. And with spring…
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My Week in Pictures: 2.8.13
Read moreWe didn’t watch a moment of the Superbowl on Sunday, but we’ll take any excuse to get together and eat delicious food. That handsome guy is my uncle’s Weimeraner, Ruger. His brother, Gunther, was being camera shy. I’ve always been disgusted by toothpaste. The substance…
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Prenatal Depression
Read moreHow deep they drove themselves into me, the things it was impossible to say aloud. —Sylvia Plath The first trimester of my pregnancy was really hard. When I chose to get pregnant, I expected certain things. I expected the miracle, the joy, the anticipation. I…
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Milkshakes + Moving
Read moreThere’s been a lot of hustle + bustle in this house lately. I’ve been getting rid of lots of junk, organizing our office, and getting ready to start switching around rooms. Our bedroom is going to become the baby’s nursery. So our bedroom set is…
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hello, february!
Read moreDecember and January were hard. I got the flu on Christmas and spent the next two weeks in bed. Pregnancy + the flu is just as horrible as you might imagine. Lucky for me, Matthew makes a wonderful nurse. I started to feel better by…
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Good Tidings to You
Read moreThose of you who follow me on Twitter or Instagram already know our big news, but for those who don’t, WE’RE EXPECTING! Yes, it’s true. Our little family will be growing in May. There are no words to express our overwhelming joy & gratitude for…
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autumnal thoughts…
Read more“I’ve had the wind knocked out of me, but never the hurricane.” —Jeffery McDaniel “The thought of sitting in front of a man behind a desk and telling him that I wanted a job, that I was qualified for a job, was too much for…
