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Idaho Bloggers Giveaway
Did you know that many of your favorite online businesses and bloggers are from the state of Idaho? Most people only think of potatoes and Napoleon Dynamite, but there is a lot of talent packed into...
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Tautphaus Park Zoo
Ledger recently discovered he’s faster than his pregnant momma. He darts away every chance he can get..which makes leaving the house stressful. I was thrilled when my mom invited us to the zoo, I...
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26 Weeks Pregnant with Twins
How far along? 26 Weeks 5 daysMaternity clothes? I finally splurged on maternity bottoms and have been much more comfortable! I found a couple of pairs of shorts at Ross for cheap. I also bought some...
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A Perfect Night
Pat walked through the door Friday evening and said, “Let’s go.” The thought of not having to cook dinner made me move faster than I have in months, and I was the first one out the door. We pulled...
View ArticleIdaho Bloggers Giveaway Winner
The lucky winner for the Idaho Blogger’s Giveaway is Jessica Jones Christensen!Congratulations on winning over $400 worth of prizes. Make sure to check in next week for a fun Father’s Day giveaway.
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27 Weeks Pregnant with Twins
On Monday I had my 27 week appointment, along with a glucose screening for gestational diabetes. My last two pregnancies I passed the glucose screening with flying colors, but this time I failed. They...
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Father’s Day // Giveaway
I have a list of activities and dates I want to go on with Pat before the twins arrive. I was trying to think of a creative way to present them to Pat for Father’s Day, when I realized breakfast in bed...
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28 Weeks Pregnant with Twins
How far along? 28 Weeks 4 days Sleep: Suddenly I find myself struggling to get comfortable. I went to bed last night before Pat and he came in and asked who I was wrestling… I had every spare pillow...
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Memorial Day 2013
I’ve grown to love and respect Memorial Day. I enjoy driving through different cemetery's and observing the colorful flowers and small waving flags. What is usually a quiet and deserted place becomes...
View ArticleThought I Might Ask
Do you remember the piano post, that I wrote two years ago? (Can’t believe it’s been that long) The article linked at the bottom is one of my all time favorites on grief. I received an e-mail from a...
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Welcome June
This past week Pat’s been working, golfing, and smoking us some grub. Ledger spent every spare minute playing with his water table or in his sandbox. And I’ve spent time planting flowers, reading in my...
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29 Weeks Pregnant with Twins
Iapologize for the background, my designer got hacked, and she’s working on it! How Far Along? 29 Weeks 5 days.Stretch Marks: Yes.. I want to cry, but I know they are pretty much inevitable with twins....
View ArticleDrowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning
I read an article about drowning over the weekend, and I’ve thought about it a lot. In the future I hope to become more educated in this area, along with becoming certified in CPR. Right now it still...
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Summer Lovin’
Pat and his friends planned a guys trip to Island Park last weekend and Pat was beyond excited to go. It was three days full of 4-wheeling, fishing, swimming, rzr riding, shooting, and much more. He...
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30 Weeks Pregnant with Twins
How far along? 30 weeks! Woohoo!Maternity clothes? I put on a few maternity shirts this week and they didn’t fit… I even ripped a strap on the dress below when I sat down because it was too tight....
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Father’s Day 2013
Pat likes to stay in the background when it comes to the blog, he says it’s just not his thing, and that’s okay. Even though I secretly wish he’d write a few posts every now and then, but I...
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31 Weeks Pregnant with Twins
How far along? 31 weeks 4 daysWeight Gain: 21 lbs. I haven’t gained any weight since changing my diet for gestational diabetes. I guess it shows what carb counting and avoiding sugar will do.Movement:...
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Sledgehammer Turns TWO
On the 14th Ledger turned two. Can you believe we officially have a two year old? Pat and I were absolutely thrilled to be able to celebrate a 2nd Birthday with one of our kids, something we’ve looked...
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32 Weeks Pregnant with Twins
How far along? 32 Weeks 4 DaysMovement: Baby A has constantly had the hiccups, which pulses my bladder ALL.DAY.LONG. When trying to sleep, which ever side I’m laying on, the baby on the bottom will...
View ArticleWalking on Jupiter
I came across this post on Facebook and wanted to share it with other grieving parents. I love that it’s written from the dad’s point of view, which is really quite rare. He explains losing a child...
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