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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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Bump PLUS!
Since posting the bump pics, I have received the wonderful compliment, twice, of how skinny I look in the first picture — but that was week 15! Second trimester! So I decided to tack on a look at the “before” … Continue reading
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Corn!
Welcome to week 24, baby O. You are now, sort of, 6 months old (if you count months as groups of 4 weeks) which leaves you 16 weeks to cook. Don’t worry, I need all 16 and I don’t mind … Continue reading
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The Bump
I know everyone loves to see these, and I’m cringing, but I’m doing it anyway! Here is an assortment of second-trimester shots so you can see the growth. Things really start to happen after 20 weeks! Sorry I don’t have … Continue reading
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Etsy looove!
A lot of my nursery inspiration board items were from Etsy. I’ve posted about the site before, but I really think it’s awesome. In fact, I’ve added several Etsy finds to my secret (still under wraps, sorry) baby registry*. Here … Continue reading
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A (large) mango
Baby O is 23 weeks now, and the size of a large mango. That is how it was described on BabyCenter, not my opinion on the relative sizes of mangoes, of course. Over 11 inches long and over 1 … Continue reading
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Nursery Painting
I promised a picture of the painting I bought for the nursery at the Sawdust Festival, but I should have promised a GOOD picture. Instead, we have this: Well, whatever, you get the picture. 🙂
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