Early yesterday morning, my mom and dad called me to let me know that my grandmother, Mimi, passed away peacefully during her sleep Saturday night. If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you know how much Mimi means to me. She was the matriarch of my mother’s side of the family and was…
Things I’m Loving Friday #90
Nursery Organization and Lake Time
Good morning to you! I cannot believe it’s almost Friday. When visitors are in town, time seems to fly by. It’s been so nice having my mom here all week! We were crazy-productive yesterday and spent hours and hours organizing the nursery. Stay tuned for a nursery tour next week! My mom will be leaving…
Our First Maternity Education Class
Last night Ryan and I took our first maternity education class. We signed up for a few classes through our hospital and our first one, Breastfeeding Basics, began at 6:30 p.m. yesterday evening. I wasn’t really sure what to expect from the class and upon our arrival, we were instructed to select a doll or…
PBF Baby: 31 Weeks
Good afternoon! Here is a recap of my 31st week of pregnancy! Note: All previous weekly updates and pregnancy/baby-related blog posts may be found on the Pregnancy/Baby page located at the top of this blog. Baby Updates Baby is more than 16 inches long and weighs about 3.3 pounds… about the size of a large…
Water Babies
After a whirlwind weekend packed with baby shower fun, I feel like I am finally able to catch my breath a bit this morning. We’ve had guests staying with us from Friday morning through late yesterday evening (my mom is actually staying through Thursday morning!), our house is looking like a hot mess and I…