Building a baby

In the last few weeks, I evolved from looking sort of pregnant to really pregnant. When I meet new people, the reaction has changed from the terrified is-she-or-isn’t-she-pregnant belly glances, to asking without hesitation, “So, when are you due?”

I’ve been sticking close to home, but I did drag myself to the mall and grocery [...]

Nursery prep: office(s) and demolition

It’s been a quiet month in ajmatt land, but things are moving toward all things baby. Despite a surprise six-inch snowstorm last weekend, it’s 50 degrees warmer this weekend – I’m not kidding, last Sunday was 25 degrees, this Sunday should be close to 75 – and spring is in the air.

Which means that [...]