this was the day of my doctor appt last week...a couple days shy of 33 weeks pregnant.wish i was still feeling so great! now ive come down with a nasty cold. after all my bragging about pre...
have you all seen the 1978 movie Pretty Baby? addie has been telling me about it for years and finally darin and i watched it.i directly fell in love with the lush new orleans ambience, and you ...
my very first mothers day! 31 weeks pregnant and LOVING IT.i am surrounded by amazing and inspiring mamas and love. we are so lucky to both live close to our moms, especially as we enter the pa...
a bunch of merry girls got together the last weekend of april for our friend carolanns bachelorette slumber party camp-out. it was quite a whirlwind of bright activity.these first few...
it was the most magical wedding, the most glorious celebration of love and community, the kind of event that leaves you absolutely swirly and breath-taken with purest love.there is something ab...
you all know that my brother joey and his lady emily are two of my most special beloveds. they are our housemates, best friends, and sister and brother of our hearts, and we have shared a millio...
28 weeks pregs.i wore my beautiful red dress from missa! she gifted it to me when i went to visit for her birthday in february along with a whole bunch of other rad stuff including the kitty bag i ca...
this was my "beach" outfit one day in fort bragg.i took these photos in front of the little house we stayed in. ill show you the place in my next post, it was really charming and cozy. i...
were already back from our trip...how time flies!darin suggested the title because we visited so many good breweries and bookstores along the way,two of our favorite methods of getting to know a plac...
i couldnt just leave for a week without saying good-bye! darin and i are heading up to fort bragg for a little getaway, pretty much our last one as a twosome :)here is what i wore yesterday: a v...
hi friends! happy monday! i thought id show you some tidbits from what we now call the baby room. it used to be my "craft room" although a pretty sad amount of crafts went on in there ;)...
being pregnant is so much fun.i am determined to be creative while getting dressed; like i mentioned before i am trying not to contribute to the consumerist wheel of pregnancy and also to not really ...
i had a nice easter weekend, partly because im finally turning back into a social butterfly! (that nesting thing has had me staying home more often than not lately)addie came to town and we went to c...
26 weeks!i hope its not sounding like blah, blah, blah to you all! i am seriously fascinated with my own pregnancy and others and new babies... its embarrassing! i eat, drink and breathe pregnancy. i...
sometimes you just gotta get back to the dusty road and the desert, even if its only in your mind. (and on your blog)especially when you finish a book like The Anthropology of Turquoise by Ellen...
my whole outfit was thrifted over the last two weeks....some of my favorite types of thrift store finds:vintage tee shirts, old-fashioned hand knit sweaters, comfy mary-jane shoes, and linen su...
25 weeks!more topics to tackle:hair: i have mentioned before that my hair has felt healthier thanever. it is thick, full, and growing. i am tempted to cut it a little but ive always admired the ...
someone once asked me to write how darin and i met. now, with a baby coming and all, i feel even more nostalgic and happy with our relationship than ever, so it seems like the perfect time to share o...
my sweet things this week:grapefruit! ultimate craving lately, so good i drool over it.this is my new favorite drink. it is a very tart and yummy lemonade, comes in regular, mango, strawberry and ras...
i recently picked up Ruth Turner Wilcoxs Dictionary of Costume at my work.perusing it provides long lazy moments of entertainment and i thought you guys might enjoy a little peep inside.the illustrat...
for a little while, the sun came back!perfect for ringing in the beginning of spring. i got to try out a very special new-to-me dress, which i received in a delightful surprise package from the...
i am 23 weeks pregnant today: im in month six by the obstetric calendar!i kept waiting for the perfect occasion to wear this adorable, soft little dress that mary sent me with special love for my sec...
over the weekend we had two birthdays to celebrate!first off, a little sunset picnic up at lava cap winery, where jorden works, to celebrate that crazy mans 27th!i love the mingles. who doesnt? here ...
and this is really just the beginning.....first off, sorry for the obsessive baby-related posts. i know i promised i wouldnt do that, and i do have normal things to post about too...its just that bab...
i found it wonderfully serendipitous that we found out that we are having a girlchild on the full moon. then our friend jamie told me it was also national womens day! full on celebration of girl...
ITS A GIRL!!!!!the ultrasound appointment was lovely. we got to see her little legs and arms and heart and brain and spine. her foot was almost touching her forehead; she was all curled up...
here we go with more random bits of my personal pregnancy journey...feel free to skip these posts if pregnancy bores you! if not, or if you have anything to add, or questions, or comments i LOVE read...
we just got back from a whirlwind trip to the ocean.darin has had this idea for an oceanic scene in the last episode of his Billy-the-Kid film for ages, and we finally made it happen.we picked up our...
i am in love with the california delta.right here, snaking out of sacramento and through what is lovingly called a "thousand miles of waterways" we have the largest estuary on the pacific coa...
welcome to everything i know so far about pregnancy...my own that is :)i am 20 weeks right now and have been surprised by how many varied and new experiences one encounters when pregnant. i dont...
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