by Amy | Sep 17, 2012 | My Family, Our Situation, Vanity
Today was the day! I appeared as a guest on The Ricki Lake Show for an episode called “40 and Pregnant.” I am neither 40 nor pregnant, but I was both of those things when I carried my daughter Viv, and I came on the show to provide the Carriage Before...
by Amy | Sep 9, 2012 | Couplehood, List, My Family, Parenthood
We all know parenthood changes a person. But did you know that parenthood has the power to transform seemingly lame things into really awesome ones? I mean, stuff I used to roll my eyes at, I’m totally into now. Check it: 1. Drive Thru – I’m a reasonably fit...
by Amy | Sep 4, 2012 | Babymaking, Infertility, My Family
My birthday is the deadline. If I’m not pregnant by then, I’m pulling out the big guns and doing IVF (It’s Very Fancy). Did I mention my birthday is this weekend? Yeah, so, to prepare, I scheduled a consultation at the fertility practice where we did...
by Amy | Aug 28, 2012 | Couplehood, My Family, Parenthood
I realize this is the pot calling the kettle blog, but I’m worried that technology is sucking the life out of me. Can you relate? I feel chained, yet addicted, to electronic communications. Maybe it’s because I’m a stay-at-home mom, and those little pings from my...
by Amy | Aug 20, 2012 | My Family, Our Situation, Wedding Plans
When I started blogging, I intended to write in equal parts about being a new mom, trying to have another baby and planning my wedding. Two out of three ain’t bad! We haven’t made a lot of progress on the big event. I did schedule some appointments to look at...
by Amy | Aug 13, 2012 | My Family, Vanity
Has anyone ever made a comment on your appearance, positive or negative, that changed your perception of yourself, like, forever? For me, it was when a hair stylist described the natural color of my tresses as “mousy brown.” I was in my early 20s, trying to dress for...
