Oikology 101

Since Mister Peanut arrived only two weeks prior to Midget's birthday (and was actually due only a week before), we decided to have a ve...

Isn't he the cutest little Peanut you've ever seen?? I have to admit--boys are harder. Not just in the "peeing on Mommy is fu...

BOY!!! 08/28/2010 8:06 a.m. 7 lbs. 9 oz. 19 3/4 in. To say I was surprised was a HUGE understatement. I would have bet a million dollars I...

First, here's the belly at 38 weeks. It took a very patient photographer to capture this shot, as I was SO nervous to do a nekkid belly...

Wowee, have we been reaping a BIG harvest from our garden!! It just amazes me that we are getting SO much more food than we did last year! ...

It is simply amazing how FAST time has flown this pregnancy! I am now in the home stretch, getting bigger every day, and ready to meet the ...

AND SECOND HARVEST TOO!!

Midget loves to help in the kitchen.  I can't say that she's always truly helpful, but she sure does have fun when she's there! ...

Here's our garden one month apart. The first picture is missing a few plants, but it definitely illustrates what a month can do as far ...

Last month, I was asked to help with a baby shower and ended up being assigned the favors. I had a very strict $40 budget for 25 invitees b...

Since everything seems to be getting bigger around here, I decided to make one thing smaller--my hair! My hair was pretty damamged from the...

We worked furiously last week to get things growing at our house. It's a little bit early to be planting in Michigan, as the last frost ...

It's funny how I didn't feel big last pregnancy until I was less than a few weeks from the due date. This time, I feel HEEE-UGE alr...

My friend's son turned two at the end of March. When I was showing his Mom the progress I'd made on the quiet book for my niece som...

I FINALLY DID IT! I finished the quiet book I started back in October!! My brother called the same day I started my last post and confirme...

I'm finally feeling better! I'm sure that one of these days, I'll get myself back into a regular schedule with blogging. I...

I can't believe I'm still working on the Quiet Book for my niece , but I'm getting close to being finished. I finished the last...

I have nothing to post about. I have no energy for crafts, no stomach for cooking, and no brain to think of anything witty or funny to say....

Here's our first glimpse of Peanut! Everything looks good at this point, but I am exhausted, hormonal, and sick. Just like my pregnanc...

Well, I figured I'd better check in with the challenge, seeing as it's nearly over and I haven't checked in for almost two weeks...