Monthly Archives: December 2005
Photo Woes
So, Coppermine stopped working for us completely on our server, so we reinstalled it, knowing that we’d have to re-upload EVERY . SINGLE . PICTURE . We loaded the newest version of Coppermine and it just wouldn’t work right, so … Continue reading
Filed under family life, technology
In North Carolina
We all made it to North Carolina in one piece today. “Kristen, why are you out of state?” you ask. “You are 38.5 weeks pregnant!” Well, there’s an interesting answer to that question.
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Chicken Corn Chowder
Mike requested that I start making more soups this winter, so I have been working on Chicken Corn Chowder the last few weeks, combining several recipes and playing around. We’re pretty pleased with it. Chicken Corn Chowder
To Knit Like Mrs. Weasley
Ever since I started reading Harry Potter, I have longed to knit like Mrs. Weasley, charming my needles to do all the work while I bustle about doing other things. As I work on a knit Christmas gift, worried I … Continue reading
Thank you!
Thank you for praying. We were able to get help with Kate for the rest of the week. I am so thankful that she enjoys hanging out with other people!
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Ugh
I’ve been having pelvic pain for most of my third trimester, but the last few days it has gotten really intense. The pain is intermittent in severity, but at its worst, I’m crying (at least half a dozen times a … Continue reading
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Update and Rambling Thoughts
The more baby prep we do, such as installing the infant car seat, the more I can’t believe we haven’t done yet, such as packing for the hospital. The third trimester of pregnancy is a slow descent into sleeplessness, a … Continue reading
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Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt
Since I’ve gotten several requests via comments to write about this from lovely women, I think I shall give it my best shot. Anne Rice’s latest novel, Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt, is a story of Jesus’ childhood, specifically … Continue reading
Cornbread Muffins
We’ve had these a lot in the last two weeks (with Mom’s Chili and Chicken Corn Chowder) and they are a family favorite. Kate and Mike give ‘em two thumbs up for taste and I give them two thumbs up … Continue reading
Lutheran vs. Baptist
Josh (the Lutheran) has written one of the funniest posts I think I’ve ever read. I think Josh is onto something with regards to the car. In such a debate, I’d keep the car and concede defeat. To get an … Continue reading
Filed under theology
37 weeks today
I’m now considered full term, so it’s about time to start the “when will the baby arrive?” poll. Submit your best guess via the comments. One person per day, please! I’ll add all of the predictions to this thread. FYI, … Continue reading
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