Month: September 2019

My mom grew up in a small town near Niagara Falls. Throughout my childhood, we returned often to visit family. With every trip, we made a stop at a place called Smiling Sub. They had the best salami sub known to man. My grandparents knew with our every arrival to the tiny home where they… Continue reading The strict rules of salami

Bubble bath season began this evening in my house. I'm a huge fan of bubble baths. I love a good soak with my lavender scented bubbles and whatever book I happen to be engrossed in at the time. Plus, I'm at the tail end of one mother of a cold, so it seemed like a… Continue reading Baby’s first frosting

I'm now 20 weeks; halfway there. Though I still haven't felt any movement (not uncommon), the baby was incredibly active during my ultrasound yesterday. I clearly saw, thanks to the technician pointing it out, its wee legs kicking all over the place. He or she doesn't seem to be bothered at all by the nasty… Continue reading At the halfway mark