Zooma

The dynamic duo no more

Dear Courtney,

It seems like just yesterday you were born and my life turned upside down.  I remember so vividly that day, just 23 months ago.  It seems like only yesterday.  I don’t know where the time has gone.  How have you gone from this tiny little baby girl, fresh from my womb, to this happy, [...]

Sorry to obsess

But I feel like that person who’s stuck on the carousel, on the horse that doesn’t go up and down.  All the other people are on the fun horses, the ones that go up and down and are oh so pretty while I sit wistfully on the dud of a horse.  Or maybe even in [...]

40

Well, today I’m 40 weeks pregnant.  As in, hellloooo due date.  Due to have this baby.  And while I’m ready, no one else seems to be.

I went to the OB on Thursday and he said this baby is as snug as can be.  He/she is way up there, not even close to the gates to [...]

Finally Friday

I’m taking a break from the baby talk and the stress and the angst that’s keeping this baby so FAR AWAY from the exit that he/she may as well come out my ears.  Instead, I’m going to pretend I’m here.

When I’m not sleeping, [...]

On top of spaghetti

Last night I dragged my family across town in rush hour traffic on the “promise” that eggplant parmesan from Scalini’s would put me into labor within 48 hours of consuming it.  This was our third trip, the first for this pregnancy, and it had yet to put me into labor but that didn’t mean I [...]