Category Archives: Pregnancy

Time After Time

40 weeks. 4 weeks.  Forever. 52 weeks.  26 weeks. 1 year. 45 weeks. 7 weeks.  1 week. 40 years. My kids are set to arrive back home next week after spending most of the summer with their dad.  I am … Continue reading

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Thirty Then, Thirty Now

To celebrate this milestone birthday, I decided to do something I do well: make a list.  What are your “then’s” and “now’s”? 30 Things I Did Before Turning 30 Graduated with two undergrad degrees in four years Traveled to Italy, … Continue reading

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Vampire Dreams & Pregnancy Desires

Some women fantasize about their doctors or their husband’s best friend during pregnancy. For me, it was only Edward. I blame (or maybe the appropriate word is “thank”) the organizer of my book club – she picked the Twilight saga … Continue reading

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Some Truths, Bits of Advice & Hilarities about Pregnancy

Dedicated to the five fabulous pregnant ladies in my life. You will answer two questions repeatedly throughout your whole pregnancy: “Is it a boy or a girl?” and “Have you picked a name?” I started telling people we were naming … Continue reading

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Period Exclamation Point

Sometimes I consider getting pregnant again for the sole reason of not needing to deal with my period for another nine months. At the first spot of blood, I am grateful for not being pregnant, but the week to follow … Continue reading

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