Our baby is one month old!
(ok so i just got around to finishing editing now)

She snores
She growels
She farts
She takes 20 min to stretch every limb in her body every time she wakes up
She likes being kissed
She doesn’t like pooping
She chewed off two very important parts of my body leaving me a full time expressing [...]

Posted on August 26th, 2010 by emma
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And she is beautiful

Arrived 10pm Sunday 18th July 2010

(Name yet to follow)

I’ve always been afraid and curious of labor pain levels and was quite surprised that they weren’t as terrible as I expected. The birth was quite fast, I had early labor signs late Saturday night but didn’t realize that it was because it [...]

Posted on August 3rd, 2010 by emma
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Thankyou thankyou!! My mysterious washing folding helper.

I don’t know who did it, or if they even know what they did exactly. Mr A has been taking the washing to our communal laundry area in the basement since I can’t carry the loads anymore- 7+ months pregnant does that to you.. Today he went to collect [...]

Posted on May 17th, 2010 by emma
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This morning as I was brushing my teeth I had the thought that today would be a day for counting blessings, because I have so darn many of them its hard sometimes to keep track. I’m not saying that my life could never be any better but it is really pretty great, and there’s little [...]

Posted on April 22nd, 2010 by emma
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Getting ready for baby..
I fell in love with this colour combo on my recent fabric shop, my plan is simply to line the fleecy with the print.

apartment covered in post-it notes..
Is what I came home to find after my fabric shopping trip with the girls on Saturday. Mr A was missing me and wrote down [...]

Posted on March 28th, 2010 by emma
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Posted on January 29th, 2010 by emma
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Will come for those who love
For those who love
Deep in the heart
I know it is love
It is love that’s the answer
Cause love won me over

Posted on November 19th, 2009 by emma
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Thank you lord for my life
and all my blessings (including those disguised as challenges)

I love you

Since I first heard we will have guests I have been preparing in my mind all the amazing things we will do this Christmas, and again now as I’m putting in for holidays from work. Its a luxury for me [...]

Posted on October 8th, 2009 by emma
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Time for some color. We’re a bit careful about adding color in our small apartment but we need to have SOME colour, so we got a bit brave and painted a wall with chalkboard paint. (extra benefit of having a cool memo board) The color was a bit of a surprise, found the paint on [...]

Posted on September 27th, 2009 by emma
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     From ‘The Music Man’, as quoted by Monson.

We are totally feeling the benefits already from starting having our kitchen & floors done even tho we used holiday time to do it- not so many empty yesterdays these days!- but it has been waiting a long time to be done and now it is such [...]

Posted on August 19th, 2009 by emma
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