November 2009
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“It has even been estimated that one in 10 Europeans are conceived in an Ikea...”
– BBC NEWS | Magazine | The pleasure and pain of Ikea
Hilarious tidbit.
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Dear baby,
I wanted to say I’m sorry for nourishing you with Burger King fries, a Fanta, and a giant burrito yesterday. That said, I hope you enjoyed your first show (The Decemberists). You’re lucky your view wasn’t affected by the giant standing in front of me most of the show. Take care in there, -Yo momma
Spilling the beans
We told Southpaw for practice. She rolled over and stretched her legs out for a thorough belly rub.
But this weekend, we’re probably going to get some (hopefully) more excited reactions when we tell our parents. We were going to wait until Thanksgiving, but eight weeks is eight weeks. Plus, it’s been so hard for me to not to talk about being pregnant when it’s pretty much all I...
My First Picture Frame →
Andrew found this funny-shaped frame on Amazon. Cute idea, but it only comes in blue or pink. He suggested we get one of each.
Fitting...
Lily: Maybe it is a false alarm. Maybe she is not pregnant.
Barney: Lily, no part of Barney Stinson does anything less than a 110%. If one my little Michael Phelps has got loose, he is swimming for a gold.
—Topical How I Met Your Mother episode that we watched today. I do believe that Michael Phelps metaphor could apply to someone equally well.
Saturday at Ikea
Today, we made the trek into North London to go to Ikea. We went to get lamps, kitchen scrub brushes, and of course, ended up with other random crap that we don’t really need (candles, Christmas ornaments, gingersnaps, etc.) As we were following the arrows through the maze, we found ourselves in the children’s section, where it was cute overload of miniature furniture, stacks of...
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Dear sweet child o’ mine, This week you are the size of an appleseed. Probably still between a poppy seed and an appleseed if we’re being honest, because I am barely 5 weeks along. But inside me, your heart and organs are actually starting to form. Even though you are so incredibly tiny, I already know you’re in there. Mainly, baby, you are throwing my body into a havoc like...
