August 6th, 2008
For most, when the “nesting instinct” kicks in they start deep cleaning or organizing closets. My nesting instinct seems to have a different meaning : Buy everything you think you might possibly need ahead of time!
For example, my wonderful friend Tracy got me a peanut shell baby carrier for my shower which I can’t wait [...]
August 1st, 2008
Thursday I got an unexpected call from my friend Allison. Allison was my best friend from college but we haven’t spoken in a really long time. So long in fact, that when she called and I asked her if she even knew I was pregnant she responded by asking if I knew she had a [...]
read more...May 5th, 2008
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 paint which is like $50 a gallon. Then, because it would negate the whole purpose of using [...]
read more...January 9th, 2008
Tracy holding Baby Daphne
My dear and very pregnant friend Tracy just sent me this list of stuff to get for new baby. It was originally sent to her by one of her clients (she is a personal shopper at Saks, how cool of a job is that?) and also vetted by her sister.
I’m posting it [...]