Author Archives: joshandkorey

English hothouse cucumber!

This must be the longest of the weekly fruit/veggie update titles yet. An English hothouse cucumber (the kind that come shrink-wrapped in the grocery store, is apparently about 14 inches long, the same length as baby O. His nerves in … Continue reading

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Is it possible to have a healthy pregnancy without the scale?

I’ve had a very back-and-forth relationship with scales. I have dieted. I’ve succeeded in dieting. Early this year I lost almost 20 pounds. I used the scale and a calorie-counting website to help me do this. It was simple math: … Continue reading

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Dear Koal

My dear dog companion, I know that you still have that wonderful alpha personality that Josh and I have tried to train out of you for the past seven years, and I suppose it’s time to declare our efforts a … Continue reading

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Little man gets a name

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Baby’s name? Yes. Tomorrow.

Baby O’s name reveal will happen tomorrow at 12:00 noon PST. Check back! 🙂

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Kitchen Updates!

    Big changes in the kitchen…The drywall has been finished and painted, and Josh has installed all of the toe kicks for the cabinets! The toe kicks form the base of the cabinets and are the tricky part, as … Continue reading

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Rutabaga!

This is week 25 and Baby O is now the size of a rutabaga: While it’s possible that I have only seen stunted rutabagas, I think it’s more possible that the wacky vegetable comparisons are off the rails! How is this … Continue reading

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Thoughts at 24 weeks and counting…

So I have reached 24 weeks. (Tomorrow it’ll be 25!) Technically speaking, it’s been 6 months, but as I have 3.5 to go, I wonder how confusing that is for others, and try not to say 6 months. I can’t … Continue reading

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Nursery Paintings are Here!

If you refer back to this post, I show you the artwork I ordered for Baby O’s room. The paintings arrived, and they are so beautiful in person! I took two quick snaps on my phone to share: (They are … Continue reading

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Kitchen Progress

    The kitchen is moving right along. Looking nice and clean (ish) again with drywall on the walls!       Check out the beautiful range hood up there…   The dust square on the floor shows where the … Continue reading

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