Az’s Father Died

I am at my mom-in-law’s, and am snatching a few moments to write this while everyone is out.  I wanted to let all of you know that your prayers for us have been appreciated and felt in two major ways. 
First, the baby was an absolute angel on the ten-hour drive down here.  Those of you [...]

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Az the Husband’s father had a brain hemorrhage this weekend.  The doctors say he is brain dead and it is just a matter of time.  We will be traveling soon to be with family, so the blog will be closed for a while.
Your prayers are appreciated.

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Six Word Autobiography

Do you like my super-short posts? This is what pregnancy does to the brain. I have something more thought-provoking coming soon.
Chilihead posted a six word autobiography and I thought, “Six words!  I can do six words!” Here’s mine:
Worried girl found relief in love.
or
I stopped needing approval. Didn’t I?
How about you? [...]

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Personally, all my MRI experiences were harmless

I am watching a dvd of House, MD, and I have to ask: why do they ever put anyone in the MRI?  As soon as a patient goes into the MRI machine, the tense music starts, and they have some sort of horrible seizure or start bleeding or stop breathing or the table breaks or [...]

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Pregnancy: Nature’s Birth Control

Man, my head hurts.  Can’t take advil.  Where’s the acetaminophen?
Must be dehydrated.  Need water.  Need sleep.  Thank God the husband is home. Can watch kids.
Awake.  Feel better. Ugh.  Now I’m nauseous.
Whoa!  Can’t stand.   Did I eat today? No, too nauseous.  Go carefully down the stairs.  Get cereal.  Eat.
Nauseous again.  Sit down.  Drink milk.  Feel [...]

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