Category Archives: Waiting and waiting and…

Two-Week Wait Advent Calendar #2

The last one worked wonders. Two of my friends got pregnant using it, one was on the first try.  This is not scientific evidence or anything… but crossing fingers and picking up lucky pennies count in situations like this.  So … Continue reading

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Tore Up from the Floor Up

That’s something my honey says sometimes.  It can refer to the way she or I look on a bad day, or to an item of clothing that has seen better days.  Or anything that has seen better days. Today I … Continue reading

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Two Week Wait Advent Calendar — Week Two

You are over the hump. Now, of course, it is getting really hard to stop obsessing.  You keep going on line and searching for “early pregnancy signs.”  It keeps saying the same things.  Stop that.  Please.  Having symptoms isn’t going … Continue reading

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Two Week Wait Advent Calendar — Week One

A little present for all of my TTC friends.  Only open the door on the right day of your wait, now. MMMMwaah! Day 1:  You had your insemintation.  You tried to remember every detail,  even if this is the ten … Continue reading

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Behind Door Number 2…

I got a kooky idea. I was thinking about my friends Dakota and Mulberry, who are just beginning yet another two week wait.  I wanted to somehow make it celebratory, rather than stressful.  I know.  You can’t just do that, … Continue reading

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The Last Time I Was Here

It is inevitable.  When I go on a trip somewhere I’ve already been I spend a lot of time thinking about the last time I was there.  The last time we went to my honey’s mom’s house in South Carolina, … Continue reading

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Too Nervous

So much is on the line today.  I can’t even see straight. Since I can’t see straight, I certainly can’t write for myself.  So, go read my friend’s well-written election post. And then go VOTE. I want to hear your … Continue reading

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Tingles

I have so much to say, but I feel paralyzed. I feel like the good guys need to win this election by a huge landslide.  Not just win.  We need to stomp the vote.  We need to win so hard, … Continue reading

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Nothin’

Ok, people. I’m actually going to cook the turkey meatloaf.  My Brooklyn tank doesn’t fit over my Trucker bump.  I don’t actually own a Donna Read skirt.  So I’m settling for a big purple maternity shirt and black shorts.  I … Continue reading

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Things I Did That Aren’t On the List:

Ate 1/4 of a pint of Cookies and Cream ice cream Cooked pizza with my son, opened “Cake’s Restaurant” Taught Cakie how to make my iced raspberry leaf tea/Recharge cocktail using the big tea ball I bought at the co-op … Continue reading

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