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Ten Things Tuesday | Week of Jan 9th
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What's good in your life? What are you grateful for today? ...Ten Things... GO!
What's good in your life? What are you grateful for today? ...Ten Things... GO!
Re: Ten Things Tuesday | Week of Jan 9th
a great job and promotion with a supportive boss
slightly warmer weather today
the bachelor
Costco sized bags of mini babybels
clean water to drink and quell the first tri thirst
my awesome ob/midwife practice being in my building as work
decaf covfefe
flavored fizzy waters
husband and our two precious boys
lemon water
current bible study to remind me of God’s plan for my life and my family (phew)
a short business trip (to help me catch my breath right now, lol)
chapstick
my one glorious cup of coffee each morning
Netflix
magnesium
drs appointment on the books!
a full night sleep last night
2. Hardworking husband
3. Haven't spotted in several days
4. Temps above zero!
5. I love my house, and that it is ours
6. Today I don't work
7. Little bug boy went back to sleep after his 5 am wake today.
8. Scored free key lime pie at work yesterday.
9. Pretty sure I can save enough cash tips to pay for a home birth and a doula, because I'm 90% sure that we'll have to pay out of pocket for that.
10. No food allergies in this house!
DH: 32
Married 7/18/15
1st born at 35+4 on 6/6/16
Team green turned BLUE!
2nd born at 38+6 on 8/30/18
Team green turned PINK!
Due with #3 on 6/6/20 Team Green
2. My wonderful husband
3. That my dog isn't barking like crazy at this moment
4. It's a little warmer outside
5. That there isn't any laundry to do today
6. That there is a fridge stocked with food
7. The house is cleaned
8. My husband's job
9. A healthy pregnancy so far
10. This miracle baby growing inside of me
2) We were finally paired with a dog through the rescue! We pick him up on Sunday!
3) Orange Mango juice
4) The ability to work from home so I can dry heave into a bowl in private while doing computer work.
5) Preggie pops
6) H is being the sweetest
7) We have our first US on Thursday
8) My parent's are visiting us this weekend
9) We're doing the bathroom floor tile this weekend
10) Multiple business inquiries. Grow business grow!
2. Perrier flavored water
3. My coffee in the morning (down to 1/2)
4. The busyness of getting a team ready (BMX)
5. My crossfit class
6. Still feeling good enough to eat
7. A possible u/s soon
8. Vegas this weekend
9. Optimism for a sticky baby
10. The rain is letting up and I can ride...
▪My sweet and spunky 3yo daughter
▪My amazingly supportive Mom
▪Being able to be a SAHM
▪Living out in the country in a wonderfully itty bitty town
▪My OB, she's been with me through all my pregnancies and I wouldn't want to go through this without her
▪No heartburn or morning sickness... Yet
▪Cucumber Lemonade
▪Netflix
▪Leggings
Spoiler Alert: they're fine lol
@jmmacdonald. I don't have a study Bible but I was thinking of getting one for myself and DH to go through together. Want to PM me any recommendations?
@pourmeamocktail ZOMG you had me at "Free Pie!" Lol
@smsaulino. So glad you're feeling good and enjoying your pregnancy thus far!!! :D
@SkilledSailor. DOGGERSSEZZ!!!!! I can't wait to see pics!!! Glad to hear business is going well, too! ;)
1. Lunch break!!!
2. Awesome coworkers/supervisor
3. Boss is out all week so the vibe is just a little more relaxed, which is nice
4. Had time to stop at the store before work and grab triple zero yogurts and non gmo granola to sprinkle on for work breakfasts the rest of the week... nom nom
5. Also 2/$5 Babybels bc yes, please!
6. Beautiful day out today!
7. Hard-working hubby
8. DHs support this morning at the RE
9. The support of my SIL who is the only other person in the family who knows avout this pregnancy.
10. All the friendly and wonderful staff at the REs office. I am going to miss them! ❤
@jmmacdonald Hooray for a good night's sleep!
@pourmeamocktail Key lime pie!!!! That sounds so refreshing.
1. Dark chocolate PB cups from Trader Joe's.
2. My wonderful DD who has the sweetest, most vibrant spirit.
3. My awesome DH who watched The Bachelor with me last night and got into it as much as I did!
4. A job I love that makes a difference in students' lives.
5. A productive team meeting this morning planning for the spring semester.
6. Free public transportation thanks to my employer, which gives me the opportunity to listen to all of the...
7. Audiobooks!
8. The anticipation of telling so many wonderful people in our lives that we are expecting #2.
9. All of the fun board games we received for Christmas that we are loving playing as a family.
10. Pizza. No comment needed.
BFP #1: 1/23/2012 DD: Born 9/20/2012
BFP #2: 12/30/2017 DS: Due 9/10/2018
@pourmeamocktail yes to pie and doulas!
@smsaulino no laundry? Sounds blissful
@skilledsailor can’t wait for pupdates! What kind of dog?
@bmxerbaby I’m currently sipping a watermelon perrier... yum
@MrsAdventure leggings sound heavenly right about now with my work pants digging in post-lunch bloating.
@BusinessWife I accidentally ate two babybels in about 30 seconds flat this morning. Oops.
@southernlady07 Was TB good? I can’t wait to watch it tonight.
2. My little girl and her amazing personality.
3. Netflix (I'm currently addicted to Reign)
4. 2 dogs that love hanging out on the couch.
5. My growing small business that will allow me to work from home.
6. The fact I've not thrown up yet. I realize it's probably coming but I'll take nausea over throwing up all day.
7. A doctor's appointment this week that makes this feel more real.
8. This surprise baby - it wasn't planned but now that my head is getting wrapped around the idea I'm letting myself be cautiously excited.
9. A warm home.
10. Umbrellas.
BFP #1: 1/23/2012 DD: Born 9/20/2012
BFP #2: 12/30/2017 DS: Due 9/10/2018
BFP #1: 1/23/2012 DD: Born 9/20/2012
BFP #2: 12/30/2017 DS: Due 9/10/2018
2. My adorably sweet, crazy 18 month old.
3. My job, enjoying what I do is pretty rewarding.
4. Supportive coworkers, for many reasons.
5. A house that's keeping me and my family warm when it's -11 out.
6. An AWD vehicle that gets me through the crappy winter with minimal trouble.
7. A fantastic daycare provider who my son loves, I'm so thankful he's thriving when I'm at work.
8. My parents and in-laws, who are so helpful with my son and my H and I
9. Jolly ranchers and/or preggie pops
10. Coffee, I'll enjoy all 200 mg of caffeine daily, thank you very much
@spottedginger, I had to put on jeans for a lunch date and I am so looking forward to getting home and taking off my pants, lol.
2. My daughters. Even though they drive me crazy. I secretly love the crazy.
3. My work family. They are the only people I am close to.
4. My job. I thank God that I am happy and was able to find one straight out of school because the job market is so saturated (rad tech)
5. Waves of nausea. My anxiety has got the best of me the past week.
6. Scrubs for work pants. If not, I would be suffering. Jeans are cutting in my bloat so bad.
7. The chocolate fudge I just stopped to buy.
8. My daughters extra curricular activities (dance/competition cheer) and the money to be able to afford to keep her in it.
9. Her coaches patience to work with her. She is my child...therefore she has no coordination lol
10. Impatience. My first appointment is next week. My anxiety sucks. At least I have work to keep it off of my mind
BFP#1: 11/15/2010 * Missed M/C 12/28 * D&C 12/29/2010
BFP#5 12/26/2017 *SURPRISE* Due 09/02/2018
1. My beautiful baby girl.
2. My husband who does so much for us and so much around the house and puts up with my mood swings.
3. A safe warm house to go home to every night.
4. Opportunities to be challenged at work.
5. Ice cold water to drink. I am so thirsty! Is that a pregnancy symptom?
6. A Walgreens that pops up out of nowhere when you're stuck in traffic and only need a bottle of water and say out loud if only there was a Walgreens close by. LOL
7. Ruffles cheddar potato chips.
8. Heat on a cold cold evening.
9. Good music.
10. The idea of being a mom of two!
in in general for me biggest benefits are...
helps with sleep..and just helps “turn off” my brain
helpe keep “things moving” (lovely I know!)
-my daughter who is the best part of waking up every day, even if it is way earlier than I want to
-my parents who will babysit at the drop of a hat, even if they have other plans (they just take her along)
-a job I love. My bosses are very family oriented and let me work when it works best for my family
-a safe place to live
-warm weather
-Yosemite, my favorite place in the world (hence the sn), which always puts me in a better mood
-mint chocolate chip ice cream
-DD’s smile, because it deserves its own item on this list
-financial security