Posts by amanda bee

freckledmama: thinking about you & wondering if you have any news? 

Beep & Nicole: I really wanted to thank you both for making me rethink the phrase, “I don’t care as long as s/he is healthy”. I never really thought about how ablest this statement is. I have spent the last 2 nights thinking about...

17 weeks & 3 days.... totally looking & feeling pregnant (i think the maternity top helps..although it is still a bit baggy...lol. please excuse boxes & packing mess in background)   i love seeing everyone's...

is anyone still suffering from insomnia? i am going insane (insaner).... i usually get up to pee at 3 ish & then cannot fall back asleep. for the past 2 months i have been reading from 3-4 am (sometimes 3-5 am) every...

bran & raven are both fantastic names in my book. i have never heard of bran but absolutely love it. (the dracula bram similarity actually makes it even more appealing to me! what can i say? my goth/punk roots take over at...

my bio-family is scattered around the globe & my DH's are located in California & Mexico. my village is self created & quite small right now (but my BF is starting IVF in May & will hopefully have baby (or babies) in...

Nettle: I was so intrigued to see footage of a good Scottish wedding but unfortunately the video did not work. It sounds like you and your daughter had a blast! I am also happy that your m/s has finally subsided & you are feeling...

so is it less uncouth to have a shower if your kids are more than 11 years apart & you gave away all your baby clothes/toys/diapers/gear etc.

i felt my 1st huge kick/movement two nights ago at 17 weeks (i felt random flutters before )...i was lying on my tummy reading & i felt a definite kick with the intent on letting me know i was squishing the bean & i needed to...

this has been an absolutely AWESOME week for me. i finished grad school & yesterday i finished my thesis participant interviews! woot woot! i just need to get my thesis 1st draft done by sept 23rd (my EDD). nothing like a...