So Easy Being Green and The Not-So-Secret Confessions of a Second Time Mom have been running the New Year, New Babies, New Mommies of 2 giveaway series for the last month. One of their grand prize packages is now up for grabs. They are giving away Bummis Tots Bots, Kissaluvs Fitted, bumGenius 4.0, Thirsties Duo Wrap and […]
Archives for January 2012
My Pregnant Super Powers
Mega Cleavage Like most women in comic books, these days my breasts are looking exceedingly…exceeding. I’ve always been a card-carrying member of the IBTC, so the mutations happening below my neck have been quite surprising. While standing up straight has definitely become more challenging, low cut tops now operate as mind control devices for unsuspecting […]
Freezer Meals: Mexican Lasagna Recipe
This recipe comes from my friend Frances, who included this in a cookbook she put together for us for our wedding. I’ve made it several times, usually for parties, and it’s always a huge hit. I figured due to the nature of the food (basically, it’s a casserole) it would probably freeze well, and it’s […]
What a difference 14 weeks makes!
Me at 20 weeks vs. me at 34 weeks. LOL!
Spite and natural childbirth
I was 17, wearing a formal evening gown, and riding in the passenger seat of a red pick-up truck on my way to my senior prom when my date uttered the words that I knew everyone in my tiny, rural hometown had been thinking for months: “You’ll be back.” Let me back up. I’m from […]
Recipe: Pasta with Chicken and Broccoli in Lemon-Garlic Sauce
This isn’t one for the freezer (at least, we didn’t try it out as a freezer meal), but if you’re looking for some epic dinner time deliciousness, I highly recommend this. This was one of our accidental meals, something we just threw together at the last minute because it sounded good together. Lucky us! It’s […]
Birth Plan Update!
So we met with our doctor and shared our birth plan. My fears that she was going to crumple it up and laugh in my face? Totally unnecessary. She was great. As always. She read over everything, assured me that pretty much everything I requested was standard these days, etc. She said the only thing […]
Cloth Diaper Stash Update
Since my last post, we’ve really gotten down to business building our cloth diaper stash. Fortunately for us, family got us a lot of cloth diapers for Christmas to help us out. So what do we have stockpiled? 7 FuzziBunz OS pocket diapers 4 bumGenius OS pocket diapers 1 bumGenius OS AIO (one of the […]
