In honor of our 2 year anniversary, a sampling of random things I love about Jeff: Whenever he folds a fitted sheet, his engineering self is so methodical and calculated. And yet, it still ends up looking like it does when I fold it – wadded up. He puts my toothbrush on the charger for [...]
Archive for January, 2012
22 Jan
Ezra’s Birth Story
*The first time I drafted this post, it was epically long, like my labor and delivery. So to shorten it, I’ll summarize Ezra’s birth story in terms of prayers answered. We prayed that Ezra would not have to be induced. When I went to my OB appt 2 days before his due date, I was [...]
10 Jan
Things I haven’t done in the last 4-8 months:
zipped my fly – I’m pretty sure I’ll forget to do this once I start wearing regular pants again. If you see that my fly is down, please discreetly let me know. consistently breathed through my nose – pregnancy inflames your nasal passages. I was already a night-time mouth-breather, now I’m just a straight up [...]
6 Jan
Interesting Story
*disclaimer: following post is potty humor – themed. By the Lord’s graceful provision and my husband’s sacrificial hard work, I’m able to stay at home with our son. I stopped working a couple of weeks ago to rest a little and enjoy the holidays before our lives changed forever. But prior to 2 weeks ago, [...]
4 Jan
Lazy Sew
I made these for Ezra to spit up on. They were insanely easy to make. I followed the directions from this site the first time but eventually just started eye-balling instead of measuring and didn’t pay attention to details. They’re to catch his spit and drool and vomit. What do I care that they’re of [...]
3 Jan
The typical “Year in Reflection” post
2010 started out great. I got to marry my perfect man. Then it quickly went to hell – with death, grief, leaving a job, a church, finding a new job, dealing with family things – and the hell didn’t end until a couple of days before New Years when we found out Will did not, [...]
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