Pregnancy Archives

Among all of the congratulations (thank you!), one question is popping up repeatedly. How are we going to make room for another baby? After all, our hundred-year-old bungalow is just 1400 square feet, and I run my stationery business out of it. My sweet, colorful, lovely little studio is going to move into the scary [...]

We’re going to have another baby! Also, I think our matching mother/daughter dresses are funny. ;) This pregnancy has been less worrisome than the first, but I have been exhausted (and nauseous). I’m looking forward to getting a little energy back and feeling better as I head into the second trimester. I’m due February 12 [...]

Eleanor Ann Balch was born Wednesday, April 29 at 2:42 in the morning. She weighed in at 8 pounds, 15 ounces (the exact same weight that I was as a baby), and she is twenty-one and a half inches long. Thank you all for your sweet comments and support throughout the pregnancy! Today is [...]

I put together my May style post a bit early, frankly because I could use the distraction. No, the baby has not arrived yet. Looks like I’ll be going from overdue to truly post-term. I’m scheduled to be induced tomorrow morning. So for now… fashion! Glorious frivolity! I’m eager to wear normal clothes again, though [...]

Yep, 41 weeks pregnant, one week past due. She’ll get here when she gets here, so we’re just waiting patiently…