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Svithing Singing

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When we moved into our new ward, the choir director immediately invited us to join the choir. David wasn’t interested. I was. I’d avoided the choir since we got married. It was more fun to cringe at the kinda pitiful performances or make snarky remarks about the over-the-top ones with David from the safety of our pew than it was… View Post

Pinterest Challenge & Pregnancy Update

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We’re in the home stretch of the six-week Pinterest challenge and not quite done with everything yet. (See my original post here.) That is not entirely my fault, on account of the pom pom fringe I originally ordered was the wrong color, otherwise those curtains would’ve been done ages ago. Still, I haven’t been a total slacker. A better color… View Post

Just some stuffs so you know I’m still here

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Lack of photos notwithstanding, I feel like I should post something. Partly because I’ve really enjoyed getting into a habit of blogging almost daily, and partly because I’m afraid that if I don’t make my presence known people will jump to the conclusion that I’m in labor and on my way to the hospital. Because that’s really not happening. At… View Post

Mila Monday: Ninety-five Weeks

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My laptop died. I’m not entirely sure what happened, and we’re working to bring it back to the land of the living, but for now I’m kind of helpless. All my to-do lists and menu plans and edited photos and everything are stuck on there. Which means that even though I made yet another delicious cake, I can’t yet share… View Post

Nesting?

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Here’s the situation: Cletus the fetus will be making her grand entrance into the world in less than three weeks. Hopefully sooner than that. (She’ll also be receiving a much better name at that time…) That means I’ve got STUFF TO BUY and PREPARATIONS TO MAKE and all that pre-baby hoopla that’s supposed to make you feel less freaked out… View Post