http://justjoslyn.com a fun little blog about my new pregnancy and other unrelated topics Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:02:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As I write this post, Brad and I are just waiting to experience any sign that labor is starting. Our Estimated Due Date has never changed from Thursday, October 8, so, with just four days to go, we are waiting with anxious anticipation for things to get moving!  We have tried to ... http://justjoslyn.com/2009/10/04/the-nursery/ At this point, I think most everyone is aware of the results from last Wednesday's ultrasound...It's A Girl! I apologize to anyone I forgot to contact regarding this information (my Uncle Al E-mailed me to let me know I had kept him hangin'! I think he needs to get a ... http://justjoslyn.com/2009/06/08/belated-results/ It's hard to believe that June 3rd is right around the corner. At my 10-week appointment back in March, June seemed so far away and such a long wait to find out if our baby is a boy or a girl!  Early on in our relationship, Brad and I acknowledged ... http://justjoslyn.com/2009/05/31/boy-girl-three-days-and-counting/ In my exploration of all-things pregnancy related these last 3 months, I came across a website that can allegedly predict what our child would like based on photos of me and Brad (for those of you unmarried, you can upload a pic of your favorite celebrity, too!).  However, all of the photos ... http://justjoslyn.com/2009/05/23/our-creepy-baby/ I realize I should have posted this several weeks ago after my 18-week appointment.  However, as many of you know, my blogging is sporadic and it sometimes seems more of a hassle than a joy to update it, but Brad is dilligently working on making this site more user friendly ... http://justjoslyn.com/2009/05/18/update-better-late-than-never/ As many of you know now, Brad and I are expecting our first baby in October! Our Expected Due Date is October 8, 2009, so I just started my 17th week of pregnancy today!  I thought I would take a minute to answer a few questions that most people ask me ... http://justjoslyn.com/2009/04/30/the-big-announcement/ I just bought these boxes last night to help me in my quest to be organized (the $.97 plastic shoebox size seems to meet my needs very well).  It also apparently "fits" Yummy's needs, as well. I really wasn't very surprised at how quickly she claimed these as her own. Whatever the diva wants, the diva ... http://justjoslyn.com/2008/02/26/not-surprised/  This is the same bush as in this picture, but I took it tonight during another snowfall.  After all of the snow we have received in this area since December 1, 2007, it is very easy to get lost in how inconvenienced I am by the mess it inevitably leaves behind.  ... http://justjoslyn.com/2008/02/25/soft-steady-snowfall/ About two months ago, Brad and I saw a movie called Once and although the dialogue was somewhat difficult to understand because of the thick Irish dialect, the music was awesome. We ended up buying the soundtrack and even made a copy so we could each have one in our vehicle.  Tonight they won ... http://justjoslyn.com/2008/02/24/congrats/ Two weeks ago, my friend Emily was in town with her two kids, as she and her family currently live in North Carolina.  We tried to schedule a time to get together, all four of us -- Jill, Emily, Amy, and myself -- and it just so happened that we ... http://justjoslyn.com/2008/02/24/recipe-for-an-ultimate-birthday-party/