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Are final trimester hormones a preview of the baby blues? Plus, check out my 31-week baby bump!

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Lately I’ve been so impatient it’s not even funny. I’ve been feeling a little bit stressed trying to finish up the baby nursery in time for my shower this weekend at my house, so I think the combination of trying to pack all the expenses of filling the nursery into such a short time span, plus working later at work in the past week and not getting to the gym has made … [Read more...]

Letter to my baby girl…

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Each week Babycenter.com has a suggested activity for moms-to-be, and this week it’s to write a letter to your baby. Jeff was quick to say this was a great idea and that I should do it. So I figured; alrighty, this could also be a blog post! And I don’t know what it’s going to say yet…but pardon me if it’s super mushy… Dear Baby Girl, With each passing … [Read more...]

Dear twenties: so long

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What can I say? We’ve known each other for ten years now and we’ve had some great times. It's been with you that I’ve had my pivotal years of maturity and growth. As much as I’m trying to tout this new chapter in my life called the “dirty thirties” as an exciting new place to be, I can’t pretend that I’m not going to miss you just a little bit. So before I … [Read more...]

Meet my high maintenance dog, Indy

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My high maintenance dog just puked – for the second time tonight. I’m talking big (smelly) chunks. TMI? Maybe, but I wanted you to feel my pain. I felt bad watching Jeff clean it up – twice. It did look disgusting. Of course we’re thinking; what’s wrong with him this time? Hell if we know. This is just a string of issues we’ve had with this little red dog … [Read more...]