adoption journey · family · fear · nesting · privacy

No News is…Stressful

It’s Wednesday afternoon. S had a doctor’s appointment this afternoon and said she’d call this evening once she got home. I’m at the point in the journey where I wish I had never said a word to anyone, because I keep getting texts and email messages and fb messages wanting updates. I don’t have an… Continue reading No News is…Stressful

nesting · real life friends

Baby Expo

Today was the Indianapolis Baby Expo. Hubby and I decided to go this morning. We got lots of free samples of stuff and lots of information. Our biggest scores of the day, however, were a Moses basket w/ matching diaper bag (for less than half of their retail price), two pacifiers with stuffed animals attached… Continue reading Baby Expo

adoption journey · blog friends · infertility · nesting

Good Day

Ahhh….Saturday. As I slept in this morning, and slowly awoke, I began to wonder how many more Saturdays I will have to do this. I thought the same thing last night as, after the first two days of school, I was exhausted. I came home from work, changed into my pajamas and basically laid in… Continue reading Good Day

adoption journey · feelings · nesting

Melancholy

I’ve been paper pregnant for 14 days… I realize, that in the world of adoption journeys, that’s nothing. No time at all. But my husband, who drug his feet through the whole “pre” process is now convinced every time the phone rings it’s THE CALL. His enthusiasm…makes me apathetic. I know it’s going to happen,… Continue reading Melancholy

adoption journey · blog friends · nesting

My Newest Addiction…

Craigslist. I mean, it started innocently enough. I woke up Saturday morning with a desire to decorate the nursery. Shocking, no? I’ve had zero desire so far, but suddenly we’re getting baby clothes and I have no where to put them. So I pestered Keith into going to the baby stores. Side note: while at… Continue reading My Newest Addiction…