Our 2011 School Year Starts
Today was our first day of school. Last year we did an informal Before Five in a Row curriculum. We enjoyed the stories, but this year I was looking for something still literature-based with lots of reading but with a…
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Day by Day and a Psalm
Source Before I begin to share Isaac’s birth story I wanted to share this song with you. Just as Isaac has grown so much since his arrival in June, I too have grown as well. The Lord gave me this…
Baby and You: A Facebook Community
(Isaac and I are sitting on the floor right now with the laptop. This post is a joint effort. He provides the cutie picture and I do the typing.) For the longest time, I resisted the Facebook trend, thinking it…
Boba Baby Carrier Review
This adorable face is what peeks up at me when I’m wearing him in the Boba. I love it! My Wearing History I love carrying my babies, but that wasn’t always the case. When my first child was a baby,…
A Day in the Life: July 25
A week or so before I had Isaac, a beautiful framed silhouette arrived in the mail. Thank you so much, Katie Wyper Designs, for capturing Isaac and I as one right before we became two. I love it! Going…
Heat Wave
We’ve been close to, or hitting, record high temperatures. It’s been hot!!! Needless to say, we’ve been at my parents a lot lately enjoying their pool. I haven’t been online much at all. The weather, the baby, finding some semblance…
Pregnancy Update 38th Week
No photo does this big bump justice! Simply Baby has been posting and I’ve been taking a break. I’m in my 38th week. We had an ultrasound two weeks ago and they estimated baby at just over 7lbs. Based on…
A Lovey for Baby
photo adapted from jessica.diamond My sister had children quite a few years before me. After watching them all get attached to something {blanket, stuffed animal, quilt etc.} we decided to be a bit pro-active. When I was expecting our first…
Packing a Hospital Bag for Labor
photo adapted from jessica.diamond I’m planning to have our baby at home, just like Chloe and John. That being said, with both of them (and this baby), I packed a hospital bag (about 33 weeks) just in case. Labor, birth…
Writing a Birth Plan
photo adapted from jessica.diamond There is a ton of information online about birth plans; there are even sites where you can customize your birth plan online. There are samples of birth plans that are vague and then there are others…