Yesterday, I had big plans to get up early, before Braylen, while Judson was taking his morning nap (the one I usually sleep through). It was a get back on track kind of morning. I made myself a cup of coffee and set down to the computer to return a few emails and write a blog post or two. Because I sit like a 7 year old, one foot folded under or criss-cross while I write, my foot has a tendency to fall asleep. I usually just shift to another position and go on about my business. But, I heard Braylen crying over the monitor, and I hurriedly stood up without even thinking about the numbness in my foot. Until I took two steps and heard a pretty nasty sound and I knew that it … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2014
Judson is 1 month old!
Judson- I can't believe you are one month old! In some ways it feels as if this past month has flown by, but it seems like you've been a part of our family for much longer. You fit right in, you are content and we love you so! We are smitten with your laid back style and the sweet little noises you make. You've even started to smile at us when we talk to you. It melts my heart each and every time. Things are much different with two, but we're all adjusting quite well. It takes a little more effort to leave the house, but I find that the thought of it is actually more intimidating then actually going somewhere. Everyone always compliments your skin tone, we aren't sure … [Read more...]
weight watchers, week two
Another week of Weight Watchers is in the books. I took your advice last week and updated my profile on their website. It added an additional 14 points per day because I'm exclusively nursing. Y'all, 14 points is a ton when added to the daily allowance that was already set for me. It's tough to get in that many points each day, especially since fruits and vegetables are free. This post is going to be short and sweet, I just wanted to include a week two update for accountability. Starting weight: 170.8 Week One Weight: 165.0 Week Two Weight: 164.2 Total: -6.6 Here are a few things I did to add more points: Cheese on my sandwiches Peanut butter with the fruit I was … [Read more...]