Monthly Archives: April 2008

She's Here

While the birth stories of my boys were auto-posting, I was busy giving birth to their baby sister.  Here she is – Born April 16, 2008 6 lbs. 15 oz. Since she was in a hurry to get out into the world, she wasn’t quite ready.  Please pray that she will be off oxygen and [...]

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The Easy One

Yesterday I posted Little Man’s traumatic entry. In comparison, Moo Moo’s birth was easy. We now live in my hometown, so I needed a new doctor when I discovered Little Man was going to be a big brother. We asked around and was recommended to Dr. E’s practice. My first visit went something like this: [...]

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I Can't Believe You Gave Birth to a 9 1/2 Lb Baby

I’m inspired by Jenni @ One Thing to write the birth stories of my first two babies as we prepare to welcome the third.  It will take me much fewer posts than she did. Over 9 years ago, Little Man made his debut in the world and looking back it seems much more traumatic than [...]

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Wordless Wednesday – My Little Man

Little Man was the ring bearer at my brother’s wedding a few weeks ago.  I can’t believe how big he hasn’t gotten since he was the ring bearer at my sister’s wedding almost 5 years ago.

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I Can't Believe We Are Really Building a House

I had great plans of making weekly updates on our house building. We usually visit every Sunday. So much for my plans. The foundation is done and the framing is nearing completion. The Man is serving as his own general contractor instead of paying someone else to do it and I’m so proud of how [...]

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Belly Shot

I planned to auto-post this photo during my OB appointment this morning, but I had to be rescheduled for tomorrow.  Hoping my OB will declare Baby Girl ready to meet the world. With gestational diabetes and a history of big babies, my doctor will not let me stay pregnant till past due. I love him.

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Saturday Stirrings – Strawberry Angel Food Cake

I’ve seen this posted around the ‘net with different fruit pie fillings.  My favorite is strawberry.  This is a very weight watchers friendly recipe but I don’t remember the point value right now. Strawberry Angel Food Cake 1 box angel food cake mix 1 can pie filling, about 20 oz., I’ve tried strawberry and blueberry [...]

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