I have a friend visiting next week. We just firmed up plans to tick something off of her "35 Before 35" list. Which reminded me that, back in the day,…
So pretty! And the flowers look nice too. Yesterday was the « Fête des Mères » here in France. You see signs for the holiday in shop windows (especially jewelers and chocolatiers),…
A belated happy VE Day to all who celebrate! (Given that it's also called Victory over Fascism Day, we should all celebrate). Brunch with my Bestie We're halfway through a…
Do you know what persistent headaches and nausea are a symptom of? Preeclampsia - a very, very serious pregnancy condition. Do you know what else they can be symptoms of?…
Yesterday, Kristian and I bought a new car. The one catch? It's kindof invisible. We bought a Jetta Sportwagen, but they didn't have the specific type that we wanted in…
Have I mentioned how much I love my doctor? Because I do. Tremendously. (No, not like that). I always leave her office feeling completely awesome about myself. She's always so…
At our wedding last Fall, a bunch of our friends got along really well with my step-sister and her husband. To the point where, when talking about the road trip…
It's been a busy couple of weeks. I spent about a half a bazillion hours finishing up all of my coursework for the Spring semester and then I drove with…
I think I've mentioned it here before, but I'm at the point where my pregnancy-related ligament pain has made it virtually impossible to run, do anything that involves shifting all…
I took the day off yesterday. I've been attempting to save as much PTO as possible for my maternity leave, but I really needed a day off. Why? It might…
Today, I attended my last classroom session of graduate school. I still have a research project for this Summer and a thesis to write this Fall. Oh, and a final…