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Pregnancy Week 27: Hospital Stay
At the beginning of this week, Jer told me he’s proud of me and that I’ve been so good last week helping with cooking and stuff. He also said I need to take…
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Pregnancy Week 26
I’ve felt fantastic this week with energy enough to start cooking again, and even trying to bake a little with Lily! I think it was that boost from going to the U-Pick farm…
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The Summer I Turned 37
The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. Frank Lloyd Wright Dear Journal, I am very thankful to celebrate another birthday. My family made me feel so special while I took it…
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Simple Summer Joy: Kids on the Farm and Flowers
This has been a day full of contentment for me. I just felt so fulfilled at being outside surrounded by the flowers and sunshine with my children. I will miss them so much…
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Pregnancy Week 25
My appetite is back for the most part! Baby loves Mexican food—eggs and cheese in a tortilla for breakfast, vegetarian tacos that Jer makes with zucchini and corn and chipotle peppers in adobo…
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White Pine Hollow Trail
This summer it feels like I haven’t been able to have enough time with Jer. Honestly no matter how much time is given, it will always feel like I want more with him…
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Pregnancy Week 23
My Maternal Fetal Medicine appointment went well for both baby and I! I don’t need to schedule any more! I celebrated with pumpkin pie at my favorite duck pond at the hospital cafeteria.
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Pregnancy Week 21
During my 20 week ultrasound, the doctor said we hit a home run and baby looks perfect! He’s measuring 2 days behind but still within normal range for his development; seems like he…
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Pregnancy Week 19
We are almost halfway through the 2nd trimester, and halfway through our pregnancy! It’s Week 19 now, and how thankful I am that the nausea is subsiding and my energy is slowly returning.…
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It’s A Little Brother!
Jer has declared that with this new Majority, the transfer of power from “Mom’s Rules” to “Dad & Boys” reign will now include monthly Steak dinners, Action Movie Nights, more than 3 indoor…