The Nursery Has Been Painted and I love the Uppababy Vista!

I posted some pics over at becoming-home of the nursery painted (finally!)

Here’s one for reference:

The color is Benjamin Moore “Crystal Blue” which is a like a pale robin’s egg blue.  We chose to use the low VOC aura …

Wallpaper Wall Decals for the Nursery

I am totally in love with these vintage wallpaper wall decals by Dutch mom Inke Heiland.. Instant nursery decor!

I think the elephant is my favorite, but unless he makes an early appearance Jasper will be a Leo, so the …

Let’s Talk Registries!

I must admit that I was procrastinating on this registry stuff as long as possible.

Let’s face it, registering for baby stuff is NOT like registering for wedding gifts. Registering for wedding gifts is like going to a fun theme …

Sara’s Baby Shower

Quick health update: I called my OB to say, yo, I’m anemic, what should I take? They had the bitch from hell OB call me back (the one that told me to stay off the internet).

Bitch OB: Just take …

Test Results Just In..

Thanks for all your well wishes from my last post.

I finally called in to see if they had my blood work results back.  After the usual bumbling fumbling of my name etc, they couldn’t find them so said …

CMV – the Scariest Disease You’ve Never Heard of.

I haven’t posted much this week because I’ve been running around between doctors appointments.

About 2-3 weeks ago, I had a really bad sore throat.  I thought I was getting the flu and was grateful that I wasn’t in my …

Toys R Us Introduces Natural Toy Line

Available only at Toys R Us, these new line natural wood toys are made from replenishable materials that are chemical-free and eco-friendly (they bear the Forest Stewardship Council seal of certification.) The toys are simply decorated with the old-school wood-burning …

Do you Ohdeedoh??

As a house blogger, I am of course a loyal reader of Apartment Therapy. As an expectant mom, I am an OBSESSED reader of Ohdeedoh, their kids and nursery spin off site.

One of my favorite features is …

Happy Anniversary!

Its our 2 year anniversary today, and we’re doing it up right with a little trip to a Castle.  Luckily we have one right in our backyard in Westchester appropriately called “Castle on the Hudson.”

Its the …

Jeff Finally Felt the Baby Kick!

Yes, it was quite a milestone for us because like most expectant fathers, Jeff had been looking forward to this for a while…

Baby only started moving so that I could feel him consistently at around 19-20 weeks around the …