Daily Archives: August 2, 2009

I’m Pregnant!

August 2, 2009

I didn’t want to wrap up this news into my previous post because this deserves it’s own web space… Jason and I found out this morning that we’re expecting a new addition to our family! We are very very excited and have barely been able to contain our happiness all day. We’ve been off birth control since the wedding and at some point in the past month and a week, our miracle happened. I’m three weeks late as of today but I took home tests a couple of weeks ago when I was both one and two weeks late. They were both negative. Yesterday I was nauseous after a really delicious lunch at Cracker Barrel and got very dizzy whilefollowing Jason up and down the aisles at Home Depot, so I decided to test again. First thing this morning I took my last test and it was a very clear positive! As soon as we have Internet hooked up tomorrow I will search for a local OB-GYN who takes our milirary insurance and schedule an appointment. If our calculations (math-based guesses) are correct and our baby was concieved at some point during the past two weeks (after both negative...

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Day Three in Our New Home

August 2, 2009

Today was another wonderful day in our new home. Jason, his mom, and I mostly puttered around the house unpacking boxes and attempting to find places for everything. I made my favorite chicken noodle soup to rave reviews. I added 1/4 teaspoon of garlic powder which really made all the difference. Jason hooked up the big stereo down in the basement in his “man cave” area where the pool table is and found our VHS/DVD player to connect to the tv in the family room. Tomorrow the Internet router will be delivered by AT&T, so we should have web access by dinner. On Tuesday afternoon the DirecTV is installed and we’ll be pretty well finished. We had a few too many items of furniture for the moving truck, so we are still waiting on about ten or fifteen things (a few bookshelves, the top hutch to my curio cabinet, my mother-in-law’s sofa, a coffee table, our grill, the top to our roll-top desk, and a few other things I’m not thinking of. My kitchen is totally assembled and functioning beautifully. Our living room and dining room look great. My mother-in-law’s room looks fantastic (needs lighter paint though). Jason’s pool/man...

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