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On March 29, 2010 · 30 Comments · In our baby, pregnancy

You know what’s hard? Trying to design a unisex nursery.

Traditionally, if you’re not going to find out if it’s a boy or a girl in advance, your choices are green, and yellow. Or…

Nope. Just green and yellow.

At first, I thought I’d like to stick with that tradition, since I like the combination […]

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The Big Reveal

On March 22, 2010 · 14 Comments · In our baby, pregnancy

After we found out we’re having a baby, we immediately wanted to be able to tell–to shout it from the rooftops, if you will. But the logical part of me wanted to wait until after 12 weeks, and I was determined to stick to that. However, we decided pretty quickly that we’d tell our parents […]

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Baby Fever

On March 17, 2010 · 22 Comments · In our baby, pregnancy

Sometime after we were married, my husband and I started talking about timing for the “next step”–when we would have a baby. Although I started to have inklings of “baby fever” just a few months after the wedding, we agreed to enjoy the first year of marriage and revisit the subject around our first anniversary.

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Baby Pics

On March 15, 2010 · 5 Comments · In our baby, pregnancy

During my 13 weeks of pregnancy, we’ve been fortunate enough to be able to see our baby twice already.

Actually, the first time was not fun. I had a miscarriage scare that sent us rushing to my doctor’s office. I was shaking, I was bawling, and I feared for the worst. I kept thinking, “This […]

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1 + 1 = 3

On March 9, 2010 · 39 Comments · In our baby, pregnancy

So, we’re expecting a baby.

In other words, this is the real reason I’ve sucked at blogging (and sucked at life) for the last two months. At least it’s a good excuse, right?

I’ve been tired. Really, really, really tired. But I’ve noticed an improvement the past few weeks, and things are looking up from […]

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