 30. Three boys. Married to a sexy geeky genius. I cook, eat, drink, craft, dance. Live for my dirty vodka martinis.
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By Rhonda Gail, on 09.20.11
Look, I get it. You can’t sleep at night, you have resorted to using the electric scooters at Target, you’d kill for a margarita, and your husband has a business trip coming up soon. You have your checkup at 38 weeks and your doctor makes you an offer you can’t refuse: Wouldn’t you like . . . → Read More: Mommy Wars: Induction
By Rhonda Gail, on 09.16.11
How Far Along: 34 Weeks
Total Weight Gain/Loss: Ok, I finally glanced at the scale, and it was somewhere between 30 and 35 lbs, pretty typical for me. She moved the little slider so fast.
Maternity Clothes: On the last update, I said “Loving the non-maternity dress from Kohls that I bought for my . . . → Read More: Bump Report – Week 34
By Rhonda Gail, on 09.02.11
How Far Along: 32 Weeks
Total Weight Gain/Loss: I can honestly say I don’t know. Once again, my OB pointed out that I gained a bit, but he doesn’t see any cause for concern or any reason to tell me just how much.
Maternity Clothes: Loving the non-maternity dress from Kohls that I bought . . . → Read More: Bump report – Week 32
By Rhonda Gail, on 08.30.11
I have had tons of questions asked lately from co-workers, family, and friends about what we have left to get for the baby. People just love to buy baby gifts! The thing is, while we are registered at Target and Walmart, a lot of the things we really HAVE to have aren’t as easy . . . → Read More: What’s left?
By Rhonda Gail, on 08.29.11
A couple of my aunts and cousins threw me a baby shower yesterday and it was lovely! I am so thankful for the generosity of my hostesses and guests! I posted the other day about shower dress shopping and the chosen dress worked out great! I ended up running really late getting to the . . . → Read More: Shower recap
By Rhonda Gail, on 08.25.11
This past Sunday, I set out to find a dress for my baby shower. I was very specific about what I wanted…. a maxi with short/kimono sleeves, lightweight, $35 or less. Easy, right? Uh… no. I quickly realized that stores were vastly lacking in maxi dresses. The only ones I found were far too . . . → Read More: Shower dress shopping
By Rhonda Gail, on 08.24.11
It drives me absolutely crazy when a retailer identifies something in a houndstooth pattern as “herringbone.” Um, no… huge difference. If you’re going to sell the stuff, KNOW what you’re talking about!
I had to remove an uncle of mine from my Facebook friends yesterday. I am very tolerant of others’ beliefs and . . . → Read More: Hump Day Dump Day
By Rhonda Gail, on 08.23.11
I have become not quite crunchy, but a little crispy around the edges. I’m into homemade green cleaners, cloth diapers, reducing our paper product usage, recycling, and unmedicated childbirth. I am totally loving this new part of myself and learning and growing within it. In telling my birthing experiences, this is going to get . . . → Read More: Mommy Wars: Medication in childbirth
By Rhonda Gail, on 08.19.11
(yeah I totally need to clean that mirror)
How Far Along: 30 Weeks
Total Weight Gain/Loss: I have really just completely stopped thinking about this.
Maternity Clothes: I have added some maternity gauchos into the weekend mix. They are Liz Lange for Target and I actually found them at a local salvage store . . . → Read More: Bump Report – Week 30
By Rhonda Gail, on 08.17.11
I have been sick the past few days and today I woke up feeling a tad better. I even put on makeup. I probably wouldn’t have bothered, actually, but I happened to get in a mark. package yesterday and I’m always itching to try out my new stuff! Check out my new i-Mark shadow! . . . → Read More: Hump Day Dump Day

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