Monthly Archives: May 2014

Stretchmarks are something that every woman dreads, right?  I certainly did.  I was resigned to them – my mother has them, her mother  has them… heck I already had a few on my hips from going through puberty! The thought … Continue reading →

Seamus’s Birth was pretty much everything that we could have hoped for.  After the crazy disaster (or near disaster) that was Declan’s birth, we were determined to do it differently should we have a second baby.   I did a … Continue reading →

For those who wondered what our birth plan looked like for this birth, this is the birth plan we brought with us and handed out to our caregivers:   To: Caregivers at Kaiser From: Kand E – Laboring Mother and … Continue reading →

Before the story of Seamus’ birth can be told and fully understood, the story of Declan’s birth must be retold.  Here are the blog posts of my Birth story from May 2012: Please be aware that Declan’s birth was traumatic … Continue reading →

Our second boy is here!  born May 9th at 2pm, he was a perfect 6lbs, 10oz and 19 inches long! For those who like counting, I was 38 weeks, 2 days pregnant when he joined us.  About the same as … Continue reading →

Time for a random post! 1) I have great belly pride!  Look at this bump!  37 weeks, 2 days and way more stretch marks this time!  40″ around the belly, 130-ish lbs (18-20 lbs gained). 2) along those lines, as … Continue reading →

Ugh… I HATE packing. You’d think with baby on the way, the hospital bag would be FUN to pack, even for me. You’d be wrong! Packing stresses me out because I never want to pack much, but can’t stop myself … Continue reading →

Obviously still not doing much on the fitness front over here, but still feeling relatively fit this pregnancy… here’s why! This Guy: he’s a non-stop running machine and keeping up with him is a fitness task in itself!  Plus he … Continue reading →

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My lovely monkey and I go to the park almost every morning as part of our ‘routine,’ however we don’t do many of the other fun things that Sacramento has to offer – laziness on my part, probably! I decided … Continue reading →