2017

I am very excited to have this day with nothing much planned (does a mani/pedi count?) to breathe and organize and generally luxuriate in my own laziness towards the end of this pregnancy.  No…

I’m writing this on borrowed time, because C fell asleep at 5:30 pm last night (!) while watching an episode of Wild Kratts and it is currently 6:01 am.  Apparently the past 4 days…

This phase of pregnancy is so hard for me. Not physically, though honestly I’m starting to lose my chipper sense of “I feel fine!” because: reflux, nausea, fatigue, etc (though for me it’s still…

I have subscribed to Real Simple mag for years.  I like the recipes, looking at the pretty interiors (though I am . . . allergic to doing any actual home decor of my own .…

I was off today, and it was great. Laura and I recorded three podcasts – taking us all the way to the end of 2017!  I am really and truly so excited for many of these…

We did a lot this weekend – so much that I couldn’t bring myself to run this AM (wanted to, but truly felt too tired and at this juncture, I’m not going to ignore…

1.  THE TIME CHANGE I am, thus far, not a fan.  I know it will take the kids (and me) some time to adjust, but so far: – we are all really tired –…

THE SUMMIT Several of you asked about the Household Summit Josh and I held this past weekend, when our kids were away having childcare.  This was sort of a mini-summit, since we were both…

3 call days down, 4 to go!  (And 8 total call days left until due date.  This is the one thing I cannot help but want to count down!!) Weekend report: Beginning in 2016,…

It is possible that I will have baby #3 this month, though I am not due until December 9 and am sort of assuming a 40-week pregnancy since that’s all I’ve ever experienced!  That…