Dear Little One …You and I went to our 32 week appointment yesterday. Daddy had to work and was very sad he couldn’t join us. He has come to all of our other appointments and always asks such wonderful questions. We are lucky to have him in our family … he takes awesome care of […]
Crockpot Enchiladas
The only shame in this recipe is that I forgot to take a picture and there are no leftovers for lunch tomorrow. Definitely an easy breezy dinner. Dominic has officially welcomed it into our recipe arsenal! Ingredients 1 pound lean ground beef 10 (6 inch) corn tortillas, quartered 1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix […]
180 degrees of the Bump
{Me & Baby at 30 weeks} Not to sound vain, but I love sporting the not-pregnant look from my backside. I’m not sure how much longer this will last, but for now I’m relishing in the slim and trim view from behind. Then, I spin around and POOF … BABY BUMP!
Guest Post @ Ingenue Mom
Wander on over to … I’m guest posting there today!
101 Reasons to Breastfeed
A great resource to support mamas on their breastfeeding journey.Some of my favorite reasons (of the 101 listed) are … Breast milk is more digestible than formula Breast milk contains immunities to disease and aids in the development of baby’s immune system Nursing helps moms lose weight after baby is born … GREAT REASON :) […]
Vaccine Class
Tuesday night we attended the vaccine class which was the pinnacle of our research. It was all I had hoped for and more … great handouts, awesome Q & A and a wonderful perspective from a reliable source. If you live near Portland, Oregon I highly recommend checking out Dr. Hofmann-Smith’s seminar. Well worth the […]
Brownie Points for Auntie K
Katie and Hannah (Baby’s Aunties) have been having a friendly competition of “Favorite Aunt”. Today Katie gets mass brownie points! She took a break from her busy graduate classes/homework to pick up two new FuzziBuns cloth diapers that we found of Craigslist. Icing on the brownie was the price … $10 FOR TWO!!! Thanks Auntie […]
Will I be a hyno-mama?
I started listening to the CD that came with the Hypnobirthing book I purchased awhile back. I’ll admit … it is very relaxing. So much so I drifted off to sleep in the bathtub while I was walking in to my “peace sanctuary”. Not sure if it will do the trick in labor, I tend […]
Pregnant Pounds
It isn’t the most fun thing to gain weight during pregnancy. But, as my husband reminds me … it’s for the baby. Then it all seems ok.But still, where are those pounds coming from? Better yet, where should they be coming from?Baby Center emailed me a great list of healthy snacks to keep on hand: […]
Hello from the baby bump
Baby’s Aunt Katie got creative with the camera this weekend. Nothing like a new angle of the bump that is changing our lives.
Monday Musings
I just realized I never recapped my last midwife appointment. It was almost two weeks ago and we’re already gearing up for the next one on the 16th. I guess you could say I’m getting a touch busy with all this new mama business. We’ve been quite busy! Take this weekend for example … TWO […]