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How Can I Love Two?

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The Boy and I.  For almost 2 years it has been the two of us, and I'm starting to feel really emotional about the idea of having to share my love for The Boy with another.  Sounds silly, doesn't it?We planned to have Baby #2.  We wanted them to be closer in age so that they could be … [Read more...]

Thou Shalt Nots…

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I was at my doctors office yesterday for yet another appointment.  At about 6 months pregnant, I just get tired of going to the doctor, waiting for 45 minutes in the cramped waiting room only to see the doctor for less then 5 minutes. Sigh.This time, she pulled out some new "reading material" … [Read more...]

I’ve Been Published!! Really Published:)

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Well, I wrote this post, then erased it.  Then I rewrote it.  Then erased it.  This is the third time because I wanted to share some exciting news, but didn't want to sound braggy....However, I know you'll understand my excitement because I'VE BEEN PUBLISHED! Like, really really … [Read more...]

Falling Apart

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I've been feeling really sad lately.  Not depressed, just sad.  Sad because I'm beginning to really see (or acknowledge?) a significant difference in the relationships I have with two or three of my single friends.  There has been a distance with most of them that has been growing … [Read more...]

Creating a Pregnancy Community

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My first pregnancy was spent feeling very lonely.  I had great people surrounding me, many of whom were mothers, but no one else was going through what I was going through.  They didn't remember (or know) if those pains shooting through my crotch were normal (they are, by the way), they … [Read more...]

I thought we should finger paint

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I thought it would be fun for The Boy to experiment with some finger painting.  OK, no, that's not quite the truth.  I was feeling sick as dog, home alone for multiple days with The Boy, and too tired to keep playing cars and lego.  So I threw him in the bathtub, gave him a canvas and … [Read more...]

Pregnancy Cravings

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When I'm pregnant I crave.  But not the "normal" stuff I thought I would. You know, I'm not sending my husband out at midnight for pickles and ice cream, insisting that it is the only thing that will make me happy. Nope.  Instead, I crave things that are way weirder then any craving I've … [Read more...]

So I’m Having A…

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Baby! LOL:) Couldn't resist!No, seriously, we went for our 18 week gender telling ultrasound last week.  Unfortunately, New Baby is a squirmy worm and was completely uncooperative with the ultrasound technician.  Therefore, I'm heading back for a second try at the detailed heart portion of … [Read more...]