bubble gum

today, i changed my first inara diaper. yes, i realize my baby is ten days old. i only wish i could have held out longer. now that everyone knows i can do it if i have to a bad president has been set. bummer...

here are some pictures of our precious little inara kathryn grace who graced us with her arrival friday the 19th at 8:30 in the morning. she came in weighing 7lb. 5 oz. and measuring 19.5 inches long. she is already in love with her daddy and her grandparents. the last photo is dedicated to her grandpa tim who hasn't been feeling too great this week. she can't wait for him to be up to visiting again!

chicken soup for the soul of a squid

this is for those of you who have not seen erik and i's hospital photos yet. now your lives are complete.
for the record, i am not holding air in my mouth. that's just how puffy my cheeks were.

grande skim hot chocolate extra whipped cream

Week 38. any time now is fine by me. anyone want to guess a day? i'll take the 23rd...

pumpkin apple butter

my sisters need to get out more. the song "the man comes around" was just playing and i asked if they knew who was singing. they didn't, but hannah had the audacity to guess kenny g. sigh. this is going to be a long week...