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Feb 12
Brewing for a Newborn Celebration and Beyond!

I’m not a big beer drinker. I do like beer though. I like it dark and complex. I only drink beer when out with the guys (doesn’t happen often enough) or on special occasions like a sporting event or celebration. The birth of my child fits into the celebration category in my book.

Feb 11
Nesting Has Begun

We bought a car seat this week. Whoa. Abigail’s due date is only about 6 weeks away now and the car seat purchase only made it feel that much closer. 

Jan 31
What Do You Want For Dinner?

I hate this question. I didn’t used to, but it’s way past official. This is a horrible question. After working a long day, attending school and before starting on chores around the house the last thing I want to do is play the “What Do You Want For Dinner?” game. It’s an absolutely awful game that goes something like this:

Jan 29
On Tonight’s Grocery Store Trip I Learned…

…that Tums makes a million and one different flavors.