Monthly Archives: August 2011

Hey yall! It’s almost Friday! (And yes, I get excited because that means more time with the hubbs!) Bud is growing up every day. He is becoming such a happy baby. He’ll just smile really big at us or at … Continue reading →

This weekend our family went on a hike down to the water. It was the first one to the water with Bud outside of the womb. It was a gorgeous Washington day and so we capitalized on the sunshine. Bud … Continue reading →

This weekend was a great weekend. It was the perfect mix of activity, good company, and laziness. My brother Graham and his fiance came in Friday night. They are getting hitched in a couple of weeks in Israel and were … Continue reading →

Do you mind clicking this link to vote for my blog on Top Baby Blogs? http://www.topbabyblogs.com/cgi-bin/topblogs/in.cgi?id=marthab1 P.S. Guess who slept from 11:30-5:00 and then again until 8:00a?! BUD FOR THE WIN!!!! “What’s that you say?! This just in from the … Continue reading →

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, motherhood is the most humbling experience. I’ve been choking on my own pride the past few weeks. Before having Bud, I thought I had nailed down the theories of parenting I … Continue reading →

I wish I was announcing I had been asked to be on Weekend Update but… this is just an update from our weekend. We decided to go to Vancouver to visit my brother and soon to be sister in law. … Continue reading →

** Warning: Photos of a pregnant lady in a sports bra in this post. If that makes you feel weird, don’t read this or watch women’s soccer. **Disclaimer: I am not sponsored by Adidas. Although, I am sponsored by Willy … Continue reading →

We decided not to say anything to my parents because we wanted things to remain calm and I still had doubts that I was truly in labor. So we ate supper, laughing at the fact that we’d spent so much … Continue reading →

“That’s it, I give up.” I thought to myself after 8 days of bouncing on an exercise ball, dousing everything in Chalula, taking long walks, doing squats, dancing, eating 858 pineapples, and drinking raspberry tea. Oh, and lets not forget … Continue reading →

These are the conversations that happen in our house in the wee hours of the morn: (After the 4am feeding for Bud) Sam: Everything ok? Me: Yeah. He’s just being a pill. He’s totally grounded. Sam: Until when? Me: 16. … Continue reading →