This is my most fashionable picture yet! NOT. I either ate something yesterday that was covered in ecoli or got a wicked case of the stomach bug. Either way, today I'm nursing a glass of gatorade before the Dr. hooks me up to an IV. Here is a high quality pic of the 18 week bumpHow Far Along: 18 weeksSize of baby: 5 1/2 inches. Size of a ... View the Post
Hearty Butternut Squash Soup {Recipe}
I've been sick this weekend and soup is all I want to eat. I am a huge fan of butternut squash soup, but they usually aren't filling enough to eat for an entire meal. (Or maybe I'm just a piggy) I added some potatoes to this one, so its really hearty and even the hubs was full from it. Saute onion and butter in a large pot. Add diced ... View the Post
Theres a bug among us.
Last night, Cooper was playing with the hubs in the basement when I heard screams of terror. No, it wasn't Coop, it was the hubs. Screaming for towels. When I got there, Cooper was sitting in the hubs lap and they were both covered in puke. Apparently, Coop said "theres something in my mouth" then let hubs have it.Cooper hasn't ever thrown up ... View the Post
Wordful Wednesday – Beauty Rest and Question Time!
I am FINALLY getting healthy. I can breathe at night, I'm not shivering cold all the time, and my desire to eat chocolate every minute of the day is back badder than ever. (Badder doesn't feel like it should be a word.) I think part of the reason I was sick for so long was that I couldn't stop, sleep and watch soap operas all days. Being a mom ... View the Post
Birthday, Parents and Excuses.
There are good reasons I've been gone. Good reasons for missing Fashion Friday, for all of you who gently reminded me that I didn't do it. You made me smile, so thanks! I was busy eating these And basking in the loveliness of Birthday goodies. I got some good gift cards and a coat that I LOVE! (Doesn't hurt that I picked it out...I'm a ... View the Post
Swine Flu is here…and I am scared.
The news of swine flu is running wild! I have to get on a plane with coughing, sneezing people next week before I can get home to my sterile environment. Eek! I want to make a huge poster board to hang around my neck for public appearances in the meantime. It will read:I know my child is adorable, but not touchable.Yes, you can see his lips through ... View the Post