Yes, I would like to keep eating today

    Sep 9, 2008 | Family, Pregnancy

    So far, things have gone extremely easy and smooth with this pregnancy. I’ve only had about 3 days with morning sickness, no real pains or discomforts, and generally just been able to enjoy things. But this week has started out a bit rougher and I hope...

    Who you callin’ fat??

    Aug 29, 2008 | Family, Pregnancy

    We went to see my OB/GYN today and have a new photo taken of Mackenzie. She decided to pose really wild for us today and put her foot in front of her face. I think she’s destined to join the circus…or she could be a dancer. 😉 We did something new today...

    So hard to say “I’m sorry”

    Aug 27, 2008 | Decorating, Homesteading Life, Pregnancy

    We took a trip to IKEA today. It wasn’t so bad. The store was fairly empty and we got some really good ideas for the house. We have quite a few rooms that will be getting a makeover, mostly because we have to make some space for Mackenzie. Her room (currently...

    Just call me hippie mom

    Aug 20, 2008 | Family, Pregnancy

    This is my first week actually working on the Hypnobabies home study course. There are no hypnotherapists in Germany doing this program although I did find one that did another similar course not too far from here. But I think this course is better suited for me so I...

    You want to walk her for me?

    Aug 20, 2008 | Family, Pets, Pregnancy, The calming years (3-4)

    Just back from my morning walk with Ayla. Ran into someone with a pretty cute Spaniel of some sort (something hunting dog-ish) and her dog was quite the spazz. He wanted to eat Ayla so I had to hold her back a bit…she thinks a dog baring his teeth is some sort...

    Sometimes having a baby might actually save you money

    Aug 19, 2008 | Family, Pregnancy

    There are few times when one can find ways to save money here in Germany, but apparently having a kid is one of them. I am beginning to notice that there are a few stores that will give new and expecting parents special discounts and sometimes even free stuff....