Author Archives: Jenn

Q: What’s Worse Than Not Knowing?

A: For me, not knowing FOR SURE. I had my 26 week appointment this afternoon.  They told me last time that they could do an ultrasound on the down low so I wouldn’t get charged if I wanted to, and … Continue reading

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Trick or Treating

We had a great time trick or treating. We started before dark and hit all the houses neighboring ours. Then R came back to the house to pass out candy and M and I went around the block to visit … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween

Happy Halloween from my favorite little monkey!

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Hurricane Sandy

We were very lucky with Hurricane Sandy. While our power went out tons of times, it never stayed out and we didn’t have to relive last October’s horrible week-long power outage or the post storm homelessness. And it’s looking like … Continue reading

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Forward Facing Car Seat

When M was about a year old the national standards were changed and it was suggested that kids stay rear facing until two years old. Bummer, since her rear facing car seat seems to take up so much space even … Continue reading

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Up for the Challenge?

Last week was a challenging one for me with this little one. After several weeks of being sick, I was just plain tired. R was working all but one night last week.  She’s a typical two year old, independent and … Continue reading

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24 Weeks with Baby #2

Here’s a belly picture at 24 weeks.  Lots of guesses both boy and girl. I still can’t believe we won’t know until this baby is born, but I’m really excited about having it be a surprise! And lots of thanks … Continue reading

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Fall Cleanup

Our trees seem to be some of the last to begin to turn, which means R will be raking leaves for many weeks to come! Or they’ll all come down in some FREAK snow storm – gosh I hope that … Continue reading

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“These Guys”

A week or two ago M asked me where her phone was. I said I thought it was in the car and she asked me to go get it. When I asked her why, she said she wanted to take … Continue reading

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Rainy Sunday Morning Tea Party

M slept until after 7:30am today! The bad news is it’s rainy and dreary so we won’t be able to build our shed today. The good news is we won’t have to build our shed today. So instead we’re enjoying … Continue reading

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