The hardest work starts when you are suddenly all alone with a tiny human that you need to keep alive and happy (or at least not miserable). I think many first-time parents are in shock they are allowed to leave the hospital with the baby after a few days and ...
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[Baby musings]: Labor and birth
Disclaimer
Everything I write about is my opinion and is based on my (very limited) experience with giving birth to one child at a particular hospital in MA. I was fortunate to have an uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery which pretty much went like I planned. Below are the things I ...
read more[Baby musings]: Before baby
Fun stuff
Everyone says - go and have fun before the baby is here (especially if it’s your first - we have not yet been on the receiving end of this kind of advice a second time around since we only have one kid at the moment and none on the ...
read more[Baby musings]: Introduction
I started writing these notes soon after our son was born. I wanted to write down what we learned and to share this knowledge with the word (or at least my pregnant-at-the-time friends). For the longest time these notes were kept in a Google doc that I kept sharing with ...
read moreTime to give this blog another go...
So much has happened since the last post. I might need to admit to myself that I might never post about our wedding, because now we have much more time consuming and exciting "project" on our hands - being parents.
I do want to post about myriad of things we learned ...
read moreEaster eggs
This year I decided to make some decorated Easter eggs. Quite uncharacteristically I started working on them several weeks before Easter (I'm very prone to working on craft projects last minute, so this was a definite achievement on my part).
I've had a book on decorating Easter eggs ...
read moreCatching up or a little bit about what I've been up to
It's been a while since I posted anything here. I left off about a month before the wedding as our lives were getting busier and busier with the last minute projects. The wedding came and went (and it was awesome), the California reception came and went (it was also ...
read moreSo many projects, so little time
You are probably waiting for the update on the "cake" cards box. Yet before I started working on that project, I made some progress on another project. I tried an embroidery machine! I haven't yet mentioned on this blog that the latest obsession of mine has been to embroider ...
read moreChange of plans - but just for a day
You might have thought I've been slaving myself on my card box project. Nope, instead, I've joined Erik today on the basement cleanup project! But first we had a brainstorming session on the cake box project - check out the result:
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