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    Calvin Edward Balch

    I joked on Wednesday evening that I had just bought some fancy flowers to photograph in my entryway for an…
    October 5, 2014
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    Nesting, Waiting

    Tomorrow is my due date, but I had my weekly checkup this morning and the baby doesn't seem to be…
    September 25, 2014
  • 38 Weeks Pregnant

    Almost

    Home stretch! It doesn't feel like it's almost time, but I'm 38 weeks along already. We're expecting a boy, and…
    September 11, 2014
  • Eleanor at Five Years Old

    Five Years Old (Eleanor’s Yearly Photo)

    I took a monthly photo of Eleanor in the same Eames rocker, in the same spot, every month for the…
    April 29, 2014
  • Nap All Day, Sleep All Night, Party Never

    Nap All Day

    Not really, but I wish. I've been pregnant for half the time that we've lived in this house. Each morning…
    April 21, 2014
  • Baby Number Three: Coming Soon! #makingitlovely

    Another Baby on the Way

    We're expecting our third baby this September! I bought these hooks back when Brandon and I had decided to try…
    March 18, 2014
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  • Calvin Edward Balch

    Calvin Edward Balch

    I joked on Wednesday evening that I had just bought some fancy flowers to photograph in my entryway for an upcoming post, thereby guaranteeing that…

    October 5, 2014115 commentsMy Life, Parenting, Pregnancy
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    Nesting, Waiting

    Tomorrow is my due date, but I had my weekly checkup this morning and the baby doesn’t seem to be in any rush to get…

    September 25, 201451 commentsMy Life, Parenting, Pregnancy, The Victorian House
  • 38 Weeks Pregnant

    Almost

    Home stretch! It doesn’t feel like it’s almost time, but I’m 38 weeks along already. We’re expecting a boy, and every stranger that has put…

    September 11, 201440 commentsMy Life, Pregnancy
  • Eleanor at Five Years Old

    Five Years Old (Eleanor’s Yearly Photo)

    I took a monthly photo of Eleanor in the same Eames rocker, in the same spot, every month for the first two years of her…

    April 29, 201440 commentsMy Life, Parenting, Pregnancy
  • Nap All Day, Sleep All Night, Party Never

    Nap All Day

    Not really, but I wish. I’ve been pregnant for half the time that we’ve lived in this house. Each morning for the past few months,…

    April 21, 201429 commentsMe, My Life, Pregnancy
  • Baby Number Three: Coming Soon! #makingitlovely

    Another Baby on the Way

    We’re expecting our third baby this September! I bought these hooks back when Brandon and I had decided to try for another baby, and then…

    March 18, 2014177 commentsMe, My Life, Pregnancy
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