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My Favorite Pregnancy Products

January 26, 2011 by Amy, Using Our Words 11 Comments

I’ve done this whole pregnancy thing a few times now. And sure, each pregnancy is different (like one requiring me to stock up on ranch dressing and another on Frosted Flakes). But some things remain the same. These are the tried and true products I can’t live without. I figured I’d share them in the […]

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Oh Boy, Oh Boy, Oh…

January 12, 2011 by Amy, Using Our Words 47 Comments

Boy or girl??? Today was a big day. Yes, the big day. Lenny and I headed out bright and early to see our wiggly baby in action. To confirm that we were having a healthy baby boy. My friend, the ultrasound tech from my 12-week appointment, called my name and in we went. She remembered […]

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High Hopes and Love for My Unborn Baby

January 9, 2011 by Amy, Using Our Words 7 Comments

This month’s Shine Parenting Guru topic is 5 dreams for my child. Of course I hope that Big will continue to conquer his shy tendencies. And I hope Little will continue to find (appropriate) ways to entertain everyone around him. But I know them both so well. I know what they need (including me to […]

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Big (Ol’ Belly) News

December 1, 2010 by Amy, Using Our Words 50 Comments

If you know me, you might have been wondering why my wardrobe was getting baggier, my wine glass was staying fuller and my eyes were getting heavier mid-way through a fascinating conversation about one of my favorite celebs. Well, the cat’s out of the bag. Or should I say, the bun is in the oven. […]

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