From the monthly archives:

May 2009

Stick a Fork In Me

May 31, 2009

I’m done, seriously someone please stick a fork in me. I’d be considered almost well done on the “burger scale” by now. I lost my “plug” I know way too much info being shared…but let me add. It wasn’t nearly as nasty as every book, or every blog post I’ve read. Now “they say” [...]

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The Hardest Thing I’ve Ever Cooked

May 30, 2009

This is supposed to be pudding…
Someone tell me how do you make pudding? I seem to always burn it..little black chunks all in it. As much as I like to bake and cook I can honestly say..pudding is the hardest thing I’ve ever had to cook.
Any tips..

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OK I Lied..

May 30, 2009

In a matter of hours somehow we missed the Volvo. Can you believe that? Instead we’re heading up to Seattle tomorrow to buy us a brand new Honda CRV. I knew that Volvo was too good to be true!
So now should I venture that far form home on the verge of going into labor? [...]

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Car Buying…

May 30, 2009

Not only are we preparing for the birth of our second child. but we are also hoping to find a new car by the time she is here. We’re crazy right? NOPE! Right now our perfect little family all fits in a hatchback. Cool for my lovely car loving man…and it makes a great [...]

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Mamapedia!

May 29, 2009

Mamapedia the newest best way to get great advice from other moms! It’s a collection of their advice and knowledge compiled from forums for the past few years! Try it out! Do a search on the site for yourself, you’ll find great answers to any of your questions. Thanks to Mom Central for showing us [...]

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Update:

May 29, 2009

Well I’m 3 cm better then the 2 from last week. ha! The doc did help me out and stripped my membrane..yuck! I swear no one told me that would hurt…shame on you all.
So now I’m off to clean the crap out of my house, walk and sexually abuse Delfino. He’s so turned off it’s [...]

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Maybe..

May 29, 2009

Today I go in to get checked, the weekly checkup and all that. I’m actually anxious to find out where I am at and what may happen. I am starting to feel contractions yet they are far apart. I’m hoping that if I tell the doc just how crappy I feel he will do [...]

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Getting Ready For Baby: Cribs

May 28, 2009

In the final few weeks of getting ready for the baby our final few steps is the crib. Our family was blessed with special help from Delta Children’s Products. Our beautiful Soho Crib by Delta will be with our family for the next few years. I love that this crib will grow with Brooklin as [...]

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Crazy For Ice Cream!

May 27, 2009

You know, when you’re pregnant you crave all sorts of things, one of my current favs is ice cream! I’ve already packed on my extra 5 lbs..or 10 so I need an ice cream that won’t add to my ever so growing hips! The Skinny Cow has come up with one incredible ice creams [...]

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The College Admissions Game

May 27, 2009

It’s that time again, a new baby also means I return to college. I have officially submitted everything to become a student at Portland State University. My declared major Business Administration: Marketing I may even get a minor in advertising. We’ll see how the next two years go.
Can you believe two more years! [...]

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Lots of Babies!

May 27, 2009

Let me start by saying a HUGE congrats to my two fellow preggies Tiffany and Hyla both had beautiful baby girls this past week.
I must admit I’m kinda jealous. See Hyla and I met early into this pregnancy both with around the same due dates. And Tiffany and I finished this thing out together. [...]

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38 Weeks Pregnant: Last Belly Shot?

May 26, 2009

It may just be my last belly shot. I guess we shall see! It’s dropped so much, even in the past three days its dropped even more.

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Ready for Number Two?

May 26, 2009

Sarah over at Ohana Mama was featured in a Momversation Video so she did a great post about preparing for your second baby. Sarah in the video mentioned knowing she had post partum the second time around, I can relate to that. Check out the Momversation Video it’s def. worth watching!
Here’s my thing Heather [...]

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38 Weeks Pregnant..Still Waiting For Baby

May 26, 2009

It seems like not too long ago we found out we were pregnant..and now look. In the final home stretch!
At 38 weeks from this point on the baby is straightup freeloading. Yup! There’s no actual need for her to stay on board, she can barely move since I haven’t even felt her much [...]

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Birthday Fun!

May 25, 2009

There’s nothing like fun with Daddy! Even on your birthday! We spent the day downtown at the Rose Festival fair on the Waterfront. Instead of eating crappy fair food we decided to visit one of Portland’s well know brew pubs. The food was fantastic! Perfect ending to a birthday out, tonight will [...]

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Happy Birthday Love Bug!

May 25, 2009

From The Moment I laid eyes on you…

I knew you were special. You are sassy, spunky and totally loveable. You never let anyone push you around a quality in which I admire. Over the past four years I’ve watch you become such a sweet little girl. (we won’t mention your dads massive attitude you [...]

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Garage Sale!

May 24, 2009

So while yesterday we had the crazy aftermath of the party we also had a garage sale. I am proud to say our family made $460 off selling our “junk” but as mentioned we had items stolen.
I don’t know why I’m so shocked people would steal form garage sales. It’s the perfect timing [...]

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Baby Monitors Giveaway

May 23, 2009

We moms ALL have the worry that our baby is not moving. Spending time watching them breathe, wiggling them to make them move. I think we can all relate! That is what I love about the Babysense V Infant Movement Monitor. It can help parents to worry less and sleep more.

A [...]

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The Aftermath

May 23, 2009

The party is over and I must say..I am pooped! Oh and the garage sale..which is a whole other issue. I had things stolen from MY HOME!
I want to thank Michelle who owns Dapper Snappers for coming to the party. We def. need to do it all again!

Kaila got a large [...]

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Party Time!

May 23, 2009

Not only were we busy planning a birthday party, but we’re also having a garage sale this weekend. I had to purge before the baby comes! Today I will just close the garage well before the party..it’s been the craziest two days between party and sale. I’m ready for a break and the baby to [...]

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