So, we went stroller shopping again yesterday, and the Aria fit fine in my trunk, but I don’t want it anymore. It felt wobbly, flimsy, and I didn’t like the harness design. We were both happy with the BOB though.…
Category: pregnancy
feeling a million miles away
But only one or two clicks from you. Today I am sleepy. I made it through yoga this morning, which was delightful, and have discovered as of this week that in spite of well-intentioned desires (or obsessively driven desires, depending…
recipe of the week: meatballs and green peas
This is one of Scott’s favorites. He’s been hinting for days that he would like me to make this dish. It’s another one that I learned from my Aunt Renee. It’s Syrian, and I’ve been making it from memory ever…
smelly belly
Yesterday, my doula came for a visit. You can click here to read the report at parenting.com. Also yesterday, my free sample package arrived from mama mio. Nothing has ever made me want to order a product more. What with…
advice from a stranger: registering for baby
On Saturday, I was wandering around the Farmers’ Market, thinking to myself that I should send an email to all my friends with kids and ask for advice on what stroller to get. Just at that moment, a tall man…
loose marbles, dots left unconnected
A tiny tasty tidbit over at Project Parenting today. I am having the hardest time keeping track of things. Getting things done. Remembering whom I told what or didn’t. This is Pregnancy Brain, right? Returning emails: Keep meaning to do…
a glimpse of the future
As you may know, my husband collects toys. Our boy will not be allowed to play with most of these toys. I’m sure we’ll have no trouble explaining that to a two-year-old when the time comes… In wandering around the…
what’s your birth story?
I have a post up today at Project Parenting, about people advising me rather strongly to have a medicated birth. Dear reader, have you given birth? How did it go? Is there something you regret about the choices you made?…