Category Archives: Love ‘n Stuff

The Great Eight

A while back I wrote about all the things that people told me about having kids… Lessons Learned. One of the things I didn’t say there was that I’ve heard over and over that 7-10months is a favorite time of … Continue reading

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Seven Months and growing …

June 7th the girls will be 7 months old. So much as happened since I’ve last written. I find myself not wanting to write boring or mundane details and/or  prolific tales (of which I am easily capable of). Then again, … Continue reading

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Good Things Come in Threes

This month, all within the span of a week, I will celebrate my very first Mother’s Day (Gina’s too for that matter), my 40th birthday and my girls turning 6 months old. Wow! I’m feeling an abundance of love and … Continue reading

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My Favorite Daughter

  If you haven’t seen the above video/sketch yet, it’s definitely worth watching now– not only just for a laugh but if you want to get a glimpse into my/our world… here you go. Note: Listen to each question and … Continue reading

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An exciting day today!

Indeed an exciting day…I lost my mucus plug! And then promptly threw up. 🙂 The Set Up Pema is moving to SF. We have a history of 20+ years of tandem events in our lives. This time it’s of dreams … Continue reading

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Love Love Love

That is exactly what we felt this past Sunday at our Baby Shower, hosted by the Poker Gals. The morning started off teary given it was the ten year anniversary of 9/11. Gina and I were somewhat tender and open … Continue reading

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Photos- Round One

It’s hot here. Muggy even. Unusual for Portland. When I get up to pee in the middle of the night and all the windows are open, the air is so still it feels as if they are closed. I even … Continue reading

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Pictures!!!

Proof Okay, y’all have asked for more pics so here they are below! We had a rare sunny day here in Portland (Summer has been held hostage by Spring) and we got to shoot a few outside. Some are pretty … Continue reading

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Are You Seeing What I’m Seeing?

*Make sure your audio is turned up for this. Are You Seeing What I’m Seeing?   And for those of you who can’t stream this video, well then, just look closely at this ultrasound pic. We are still in a … Continue reading

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