Embracing the dirty thirty
Hi, remember me? I’m Courtney, the girl who writes this blog Life At Thirtysomething. I can’t believe it’s been nearly 3 weeks since I last wrote a blog post! I’ve been M.I.A., but only because I’ve been traveling so much. We headed back to Indiana for Annabelle’s second 1st birthday party in my hometown, and then up to Minnesota for my nephew’s baptism, and … [Read more...]
Plastic wrapping, cardboard boxes, paper -- this is what really gets our babies going. Forget the expensive bubble blowing baby lawn mower, or the little plastic house that has a million singing buttons and flashing lights. It keeps her attention for maaaaybe two minutes. And then she eyes the box that it came in, and you’ve got a babysitter made of cardboard for at … [Read more...]
I can’t believe how fast a year has gone by. One year ago today I was in the hospital anxiously awaiting the birth of my daughter, with nothing but excitement and fantasies of a perfect baby running through my brain. After a relatively easy labor -- I slept through 10 centimeters of dilation (thank you, epidural!) and pushed 4 times -- little Annabelle Grace was born. I … [Read more...]
Don’t mind me, just basking in the afterglow of yet another fantastic trip to So Cal over my 4th of July vacay. As I mentioned in my last blog “My quick diet before Hollywood…”, Jeff and I took a baby-free trip down to Hermosa Beach to visit our friends, basically trying to relive the good old pre-baby days of partying like it’s 1999 and coming home with a top 3 … [Read more...]
I’m only on day 3 of my Hollywood diet of cutting out alcohol midweek and I’m already dying of boredom and missing my evening buzz. Have you ever tried to not drink after work when it’s become a nightly habit for you? It’s actually kind of hard! You’re probably wondering what this Hollywood diet is all about and why am I doing it, right? SO, Jeff and I are … [Read more...]
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