Potato, Leek, and Asparagus Soup

Warm, creamy potato soup is more of a winter dish, but pregnancy cravings know no seasonality… I tossed in my favorite summer veggie, asparagus, which explains why it looks so… umm, green. I told Mr. D and Scout the potato, plus the color was to celebrate our proud Irish heritage. (Mr.D=1/2, Scout=1/4, Me= in name […]

Round and Round We Go

One of the biggest thrills of be a parent is getting to witness the look of pure JOY on your child’s face. This photo was taken at Gilroy Gardens, an amusement park geared entirely for preschoolers right down to the talking vegetables. Disturbing, you say? Well, Scout LOVED it! The weekend are my only opportunity […]

Just a Couple of City Slickers

I’ve fallen behind on chronicling our adventures. Although most days I’d rather be napping, I have been trying to GET OUT and do fun things with Scout. After all, this is going to the last summer of just the two of us. No annoying little sisters tagging along. Ppfff… Earlier this week, we were invited […]

I’m Your Only Baby. Right, Mommy?

Um, yeah… I’ve been meaning to talk to you about that, Angel… I think we’ve prepared him for the baby as best as we can. He comes with me at every doctor appointment where, with a flip of a switch, he gets to watch the “Baby Sister Show” in ultrasound. He even kisses her “goodnight”. […]

In Need of a Little Lunchtime Inspiration

I’ve been in a food rut lately. Too tired (and winded) from being required to… oh, I don’t know… get out of bed or tie my own shoes, there are days when the least… er, best I can manage for dinner is hot dogs. Blech! Then just as suddenly, I’ll get a burst of happy […]

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