Staying at home

Over the past couple of days, I have begun to run out of steam, at least enough to get me out of the house :).  So, despite the fact that it once again reached 90 degrees in our apartment yesterday, I stayed home.
It’s funny how the term Stay-At-Home-Mom has come to mean everything but staying [...]

Little helpers

As my list of things to do pre-baby arrival slowly dwindles, I find myself relaxing a bit more.  Still, sometimes it feels like the things remaining on the list feel like too much to do, and then I end up not getting much of any of them done.  Sometimes it’s just because I am really [...]

Nesting – The meal planning and diaper stocking edition

I didn’t have too many meals made in advance the last time around, but am trying to be a little more prepared in that area this time around.  So far, we have a few meals stocked up in our freezer, including spaghetti & meatballs, a great new Turkish ground beef and eggplant dish, banana crunch [...]

Nesting – the home improvement edition

I don’t know about the rest of you who blog out there, but lately I’ve had a really hard time getting a post up.  Some nights, I have time, but nothing significant to say.  Other times, I have something significant (at least to me) to say, and no time or energy to say it.  And [...]

Circle happy

Over my son’s naptime today, I had a chance to finally put together some wall art for our kitchen.  For those interested, I’ll post pictures of how I made these a little later.  The black chalkboard to the right was already there – it’s a weekly menu board which I haven’t had a chance to [...]