• blogging - personal

    Epiphany Revisited

    Song Lyric of the Day: I wish I knew you when I was young / We could’ve got so high / Now we’re here it’s been so long / Two strangers in the bright lights / Oh I hope you don’t mind / We can share my mood yeah The…

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    The New Dynamic

    Song Lyric of the Day: Yeah, I need you right now / So don’t let me, don’t let me, don’t let me down / I think I’m losing my mind now / It’s in my head, darling I hope / That you’ll be here, when I need you the most…

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    Done Went and Had a Baby

    Song Lyric of the Day: Like when I close my eyes and don’t even care if anyone sees me dancing / Like I can fly, and don’t even think of touching the ground / Like a heartbeat skip, like an open page / Like a one way trip on an…

  • personal - pregnancy

    The Son’ll Come Out Tomorrow

    Song Lyric of the Day: Tomorrow, tomorrow I love ya tomorrow / You’re always a day away Aileen Quinn / “Tomorrow“ Tomorrow is the big day: We finally get to meet Little Dude. I will be 39 weeks and 1 day into my pregnancy when he is delivered via C-section.…

  • health - personal - pregnancy

    Fun With Gestational Diabetes

    Song Lyric of the Day: I want candy / I want candy Bow Wow Wow / “I Want Candy“ I had gestational diabetes when I was pregnant with Coraline. Apparently age and ethnicity play into the likelihood of developing it during pregnancy. And while one of my OBs tried to…

  • baby - personal - pregnancy

    30 Weeks

    Song Lyric of the Day: You don’t need direction, you know which way to go / And I don’t want to hold you back, I just want to watch you grow Carole King / “Child of Mine“ A few months ago I had started a 30 Day Blog Challenge. I…

  • dogs - personal - pet loss

    One Year Gone

    Song Lyric of the Day: Oh the tree of life is growing / Where the spirit never dies / And the bright light of salvation / Shines in dark and empty skies Bob Dylan / “Death Is Not the End“ Today is the day after my birthday. Which means that…

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    15 Years Later

    Song Lyric of the Day: I thought a light went out, but now the candle shines / I thought my tears wouldn’t stop, then I dried my eyes / And after all of this, the truth that holds me here / Is that this emptiness is something not to fear Mary Chapin Carpenter…

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    30 Day Blog Challenge: Day 20

    Day 20. The last argument you had I don’t remember what causes most of the arguments I have, so I’ll go with one of the few I do remember. It was while I was pregnant with Coraline. Rich thought it would be a good idea to share with me some…