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getting ready

The countdown is on....well, let's be honest, it has been on! Only 17 more days til this little one's due date! Overall, I am feeling pretty good. We went to the doctor this past Tuesday and confirmed that this boy is still carrying super high, so much so they thought he might be breech! But after a quick ultrasound that suspicion was thrown out, thankfully! He just hasn't dropped yet. And as much as I'd love to get this little guy out into the world and meet him, we're not quite ready yet. I've got lists going of what we still need to do in the house and what we still need to buy. I'm telling you, this nesting instinct is real! We did paint last weekend, which has really made a huge difference! I took a few pictures with my phone of what we've got going on so far in the nursery that I thought would be fun to share!  I got this dresser from someone's lawn about a year ago. It used to live in our kitchen, but will now be for changing and clo

apparently we've been busy

I kind of figured that July was going to be a slow month for us. I started working again about half way through, but other than that, it seemed like everything we were counting down to was happening in August. Aaron starting school, Alex moving out and finally being able to set up the nursery, two baby showers (well, one was at the end of July), and at the very end of August, our due date!! So as July came to an end, I realized that somehow in the last 2 weeks we got really busy! Here is my official apology to all the friends that I've not followed through with due to unexpected activity!! And here is my photo-loaded post about our last few weeks. We bought a washer and dryer! We've been doing coin laundry in our building, just 1 flight below us, for the past year. Though it hasn't been the most annoying thing in the world, I am certainly happy to not have to walk up and down those steps and make sure we have enough quarters anymore! Now, on to washing all those bab