I was wrong. I was sure Baby C2 was a boy. You all just pushed me over the edge when 68 percent of you agreed with me. I was already planning a vintage race car themed room, and obsessing over boy names. I was about 20 seconds away from giving all of those totes of baby girl clothes to my…
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Old Wives’ Tales
I have this bestie. Let’s call her Amanda, because that’s her name. Amanda is the QUEEN of gender predictions. Since we’ll be having a peek at Baby C2 next week (eek!), Amanda has been rapid-fire texting me old wives tales. What does the Chinese Gender Calendar say? Have you peed on baking soda? What are you craving? What is the…
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Not Quite the Powerball, But… | $250 CASH GIVEAWAY!
I bought my very first lottery ticket Monday night. Isn’t that a rite of passage when you turn 18? I mean, I’m a decade late to the party here, but I guess I was saving my Powerball virginity for the right time. And, I’d say a cool $1.5 BILLION is as good as it’s going to get. If I win,…
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26 | Stitch Fix Maternity
Want to learn more about Stitch Fix? Start at the beginning for all the details, and then follow my experience so far! — This Stitch Fix came at a moment of desperation. I was headed out the door to our besties’ New Year’s Eve party, and I was uncomfortable. Pregnancy does that to you. Shortly before leaving I saw my…
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School Saved My Sanity
I’m writing this post from a peacefully quiet house. I’m drinking hot tea, that I didn’t have to re-heat in the microwave. I had a full conversation with my husband while he ate his breakfast, without being interrupted to blow someone’s nose or play choo choos. I’m zen. — Two mornings a week, I take my two-year-old to school. Well,…
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