Archive for the 'pregnancy' Category
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hey.
I’m guesting over at hilarites ensue today. Stop by and say hi to me and the awesome Liz — who guested here not so long ago — and her new baby girl Clara.
Posted by calm mama on Friday, June 27th, 2008 at 9:06 am in pregnancy | 1 Comment »
mission accomplished!
more details and guest posts coming soon…
Posted by calm mama on Friday, November 30th, 2007 at 1:14 am in pregnancy | 5 Comments »
water has broken
Like the first wa-a-a-aa… You know. Like the Cat Stevens song.
Now we wait for labor to begin.
(Twinge.)
Was that it? Not yet…
Not sure when I’ll be posting again next. I’ve asked a few super-awesome parent blogger peeps to contribute posts for me over the next couple of weeks, as I will presumably be quite busy very […]
Posted by calm mama on Sunday, November 25th, 2007 at 9:45 pm in don't panic, pregnancy | 7 Comments »
what our cat’s life is like
A pregnancy is hard on a cat. First of all. There’s no good lap space left. You try to rest your head and paws against this mountainous belly and either you slide down, or the belly moves and you slide down.
And then there’s all the new stuff.
You. Must. Investigate. The. New. Stuff.
You sit on top […]
Posted by calm mama on Sunday, November 25th, 2007 at 1:23 am in project p, pets, pregnancy | comments »
last meal redux
I don’t know how many more date nights I can squeeze out of Scott before this baby comes, but we had one more tonight and no truffles to confuse us, so that was good.
We also figured out, not a moment too soon, that we’re just too old, pregnant, and tired for late night movies, so […]
Posted by calm mama on Saturday, November 24th, 2007 at 10:21 pm in pregnancy | comments »
today, i cooked
I had energy. My body didn’t ache. On days when I have energy, when it doesn’t hurt to move, I don’t mind being this pregnant. Seven, ten, 24 days to go. Not sure when he’s going to arrive, but I still have yet to utter that famous end-of-gestation battle cry: “Get this baby out of […]
Posted by calm mama on Friday, November 23rd, 2007 at 10:56 pm in project p, pets, pregnancy | comments »
better belly pics and nursery photos
Nothing like trying to photograph the nursery for your mother-in-law with your new/used camera to make you realize that you should have bought a wide-angle lens. So here are some snippets of the nursery, rather than a full view. Nothing on the walls yet but paint anyway. It’s still a work in progress. Bambino likes […]
Posted by calm mama on Thursday, November 22nd, 2007 at 11:55 pm in belly pics, pregnancy | 1 Comment »
the ups and downs
After a lovely evening practicing hypnosis techniques with my honey, I can hardly remember the hysteria of earlier in the day.
I know that I got all wound up on the way to Pilates this morning. As I was driving over the hill, my brain started picking at whatever it could to get me worrying. I […]
Posted by calm mama on Wednesday, November 21st, 2007 at 11:44 pm in just me, prenatal exercise, don't panic, pregnancy | 4 Comments »
almost 39 weeks belly photo
I am big, and tired.
Posted by calm mama on Wednesday, November 21st, 2007 at 12:35 am in belly pics, pregnancy | 1 Comment »
still life: knitting with cat
baby sweater in progress. cat napping.