The purpose of providing advice is to help others but I completely understand when it is unwelcome. I have received plenty of unwelcome advice from others. I am actually appalled at times when I am offered 5 completely different answers for one simple problem. Why can't we as society have more concrete answers when it comes to raising … Continue reading Learning to be a parent
Category: Friends
For my friends, Part 2
Being pregnant through the wintertime has been a blessing but we can't plan it that way. Whether you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, watch the Gap's sales online and if you can make it to the Gap Maternity store on Black Friday where you can find 60% off everything. I know that everyone … Continue reading For my friends, Part 2
For My friends – Part 1
The ups and downs of pregnancy- some highlights and tips for my friends- Everyone loves a pregnant woman, you will get many, many smiles from complete strangers- makes you want to wear more than sweats or PJs to the grocery store. Cravings were at their highest in the first trimester- this will vary for everyone … Continue reading For My friends – Part 1
Life changing events
Well a lot has changed over the, well past 9 months. Josh and I discovered we were pregnant on August 8th, 2012, We were able to tell our parents the good news on their wedding anniversaries that they were going to be first time grandparents. On October 24th we learned that we were having a … Continue reading Life changing events
Shore – GAP – Wedding – Family & Friends
I took 3 vacation days and spent a fabulous, long weekend in New Jersey last Thursday morning through Monday evening. As I have mentioned, I prefer early, early flights and so I took the 6:50 AM and arrived in PHL just a few minutes after 8 AM. Most of you know, it is a flight that … Continue reading Shore – GAP – Wedding – Family & Friends
PRIVACY
It took a long time but well worth my energy. As you know, my blog is primarily seen through my postings on facebook. We all have friends, family, college classmates, high school classmates, co-workers, distant relatives, townies, "who is that again?" whom are all categorized as FRIENDS on facebook. Through my security and privacy settings, I … Continue reading PRIVACY
FIRST DAY OF COLLEGE!
Wow, my first day of college was 9 years ago! I have very vivid memories of moving into my dorm and that first weekend living on campus. All of these memories are coming back to me since Jaclyn, our little sister, moved into the University of Southern Indiana yesterday! We had lasagna dinner (her favorite) … Continue reading FIRST DAY OF COLLEGE!