I know you guys have been waiting so I will share some photos of our mess. While taking these photos I realized we still have a ton of piddly stuff left to do. My zinc counter top is WAY too shiny now, but after a few weeks of use it will take on a beautiful pewter patina. The...
Monthly Archives: January 2009
CPSIA update
NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2009 Release #09-115 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 CPSC Grants One Year Stay of Testing and Certification Requirements for Certain Products WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S....
Knocked flat
Despite my good intentions I am down. My life consists of days on the couch and evenings in bed amidst empty Zofran wrappers, spit cups & other sick people paraphernalia. I am merely a body with a womb. I sit here and do nothing but grow this baby. As I sit in bed watching the fog...
On a lighter note
Our floor is here! I can scarcely believe it! We purchased our reclaimed barn wood flooring from Lost Lodge Timber many months ago. They have a beautiful product and very reasonable pricing. Unfortunately we had to beg and plead for every square inch. Because of them we have not been able to move in. I have been struggling...
January Giveaway Winner!
The winner chosen by a random number drawing is: ANNIE H. Congratulations! Please send us an email with size desired. BONUS GIVEAWAY! To thank you all for entering your wonderful comments we will be giving the 1st FIVE readers that comment on this post a FREE SWISS DOT PEASANT TOP!
My Vintage Blankie
I just received a darling gift in the mail. A lovely combination of creamy flannel, chenille and charming embroidery by My Vintage Blankie. I love it! It reminds me of the blankets I had as a child. I guess that makes me…vintage. I am so excited to have the Bean’s first blanket. The baby is only about an inch long at the moment,...
Bedridden
Bedridden & vomiting with my hair standing on end. I considered including a photo in this post, but decided it would be inappropriate to scare you like that. Good news is that I will be back on the wonderful Zofran by this afternoon. Then I will get to all of your emails.
The spit cup
This is what happened to your coffee cup Levi. Another lovely side effect associated with hyperemesis gravidarum. Ptyalism. Excessive drool. There is one theory that the person suffering Ptyalism does not actually produce more saliva, the person just cannot swallow it. I am here to bust that myth. Why, then, does my mouth run like a river while I am...
Sweet slumber
This is a beautiful thing. A baby with a reasonable sleeping schedule.
Custom doll crib
eden’s bouquet Heirloom Doll Crib with custom linens.