Hello Labor
If you are reading this, it means I’m in labor, or at least we’re pretty sure I’m in labor. Time will tell. For now, let’s have some fun… Read more
Quotes from Moanna
Moanna, Moanna, Moanna. What am I going to do with her? I’m raising a teenage valley girl. Like, for real… Read more
A Year Ago Yesterday
A year ago yesterday, eternity began for our family. Our lives haven’t been the same since, and they never will be. And, that’s a good thing. Read more
He Loves Me, He Loves Me A Lot
Wednesday when Steve came home from work, he came home with these lovely flowers. Why? Because he loves me. The best reason ever. Read more
Pregnancy: Week 36 – Huge and Confused
Last week was all about the pains of late pregnancy, this week has been all about the hugeness and confusedness of late pregnancy. Both my belly and my brain have turned to pure jelly. Unless I’m having contractions; then my belly is a rock hard bowling ball and my brain is totally wasted. Read more
Maternity Pictures by Runawayalice Photography
About a month ago Beth, one of my bestest friends and quite a talented photographer, came down to take my maternity pictures. Beth took over seven hundred pictures during our shoot, so this is just a small sampling of my belly and Beth’s brilliance. Read more
No Summer Beach Vacation
A few weeks ago I realized that we wouldn’t be making a trip to the ocean this summer. I’ve had plenty of time to accept this fact and move on with my life, but I’m still pouting about it. Read more
In Case There Were Any Questions
To say that Moanna is a Daddy’s girl is a gross understatement. Moanna and Steve have been madly in love with each other since the moment Moanna was born. Their bond is unbreakable. As if I could ever forget that Moanna is very much her Daddy’s, this morning I was given several reminders. Read more
I Love Lamp
This is a story about a summer romance between me and a set of lamps I found at the Goodwill in my tiny hometown. I wasn’t looking for anything serious when I walked into the store that day, but from the moment I locked eyes with these lamps, I felt something intense building between us… Read more
