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practice makes perfect. (86)
Two years and three months ago, a crazy blizzard hit our hometown hard–so hard that everything (besides the indomitable local coffee shop) was closed. No one was going anywhere. That particular...
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the dreaded orange drink (and other additives). (81)
I ventured out to the dr. today for my 28 week visit and the highly anticipated, standard glucose screen. This is, of course, my favorite medical appointment in pregnancy, because the joy of drinking...
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baby, you’re a firework. (88)
Dear Baby, Almost 28 weeks along on this journey with you, you continue to be a complete mystery. I want so much to know you, but I can’t get a feel for who you’re going to be just yet. By now, I...
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jelly beans. (87)
Four weeks ago, at my last OB appointment, I asked the nurse whether the office offered an alternative option to drinking the glucose solution for my upcoming glucose screening. I always dread moments...
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a visual on grace. (85)
I saw our baby today. Not for reasons I was excited about, nor for reasons I was overly worried about, but because a previous ultrasound showed a potential abnormality that needed to be revisited for...
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accepting limitations with joy. (82)
Whew! I am exceptionally tired today. It’s the good kind of tired, like after you’ve done a crazy new workout that pushed you to your max, or after you’ve had a whirlwind day and moved lots of things...
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decisions, decisions. (81)
Now that our largest de-cluttering effort is behind us, I feel like the mental space around me has opened up, too. My brain hit the ground running this morning as we started the new week, and all of...
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It’s awfully late tonight as I begin this post, and I’m wondering if it’s really possible that we’re down to counting through the 70s this week…I can hardly believe it. Today was a mash up of busy...
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