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Peek-a-BOO!

October 21, 2012 by Amy, Using Our Words 2 Comments

I’ve been hiding out on Disney Baby and in Atlanta this week. I’m still collecting my thoughts from a very fun blogger trip that Coca-Cola hosted, so stay tuned for more (plus the pro’s pics have yet to arrive and they’ll do the event much more justice).

Filed Under: Belly & Baby, Disney Baby, Mom Musings Tagged With: awards, bed rest, crafts, death, DIY, Halloween, ideas

What I’ve Learned This Week, Vol 23

May 1, 2011 by Amy, Using Our Words 5 Comments

Another good week ended with a gorgeous Sunday in the backyard. The boys bouncing in the jumpy house, Lenny and I taking in some sun. I not only got a bit of color (went from transparent to white), I got some lovely heat-induced cankles and sausage fingers (so please excuse any fat-fingered typos). Lesson #1: […]

Filed Under: Belly & Baby, Everyday Lessons Tagged With: bed rest, Belly & Baby, Big, conversation, Everyday Lessons, food, kids, lesson, lessons, Little, motherhood, parenting, pregnancy, words

Tips for Surviving Bed Rest

April 18, 2011 by Amy, Using Our Words 16 Comments

Most of the time, when someone talks about your baby, they use fuzzy words like “kissable”, “angelic”, “precious”. You can’t get enough and nod with pride. But when someone tells you your baby “should be viable”, it shocks you out of your mommy haze and makes you pay close attention. And when that’s followed up […]

Filed Under: Belly & Baby, Tips & Ideas Tagged With: appreciation, baby, bed rest, bedrest, gratitude, husband, kids, pregnancy, support, tips, Tips & Ideas

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