16 Weeks Pregnant

Sorry I haven’t posted much.  I’ve been crazy busy the past week, and it’s probably going to continue, so be patient!  If all goes well I’ll have some furniture refinishing to show you early next week, and maybe some updated house photos, but we’ll see.   The last few weeks have flown by, and if […]

The Search for a Stroller

I haven’t even been in the 2nd trimester for very long, and yet I feel like I’ve been researching baby things since the dawn of time. I’ve tackled baby researching one item at a time.  First it was the crib, then the stroller, then carseat, diapers, and finally today I *think* I’ve picked the bottles. […]

14 Weeks Pregnant

No matter which calculation you go by – I am officially, 100% in the 2nd trimester!  Truthfully, I counted it when I was 12 weeks, but it feels great to know that everyone and their grandmother would consider me 2nd tri material. (Picture taken at 14 weeks, 2 days.  Please excuse the dirty mirror, I […]

A Greener Baby

We’re having a GREEN baby! Hopefully not the colour green, that might be a little strange.  Nope, the other kind of green.  The eco-friendly kind. Even before we were married, The Hubs and I made a lot of decisions about caring for our future littles.  Some involved planning future research on language immersion or home […]

Budgeting

I love budgets. It’s embarrassing to admit, but budgets get my blood all excited! One of the reasons I love our budget, is because we really do make a very tight income work for a growing family.  There is no doubt in my mind that we’ll be able to swing the new Fay family member I’m growing.  […]

The BA Tree

Our Christmas tree goes by the name of – Big Ass Tree. Last year we had a little tree, but this year – and for hopefully many years to come – we have the BIG tree! Of course, there is a story behind this one. When my family first moved to the States over 10 […]