So I went in for my weekly OB exam, but my doc was off delivering a baby. “Bummer,” said I.  “I really wanted to double check with him – I’m feeling less movement in the last couple of days, and what with going off the Lovenox, I’m feeling in need of some doctor reassurance.” So [...]

So I did it.  Instead of staying home like a responsible pregnant lady, I drove up to New Hampshire yesterday to revisit the Perfect House during its inspection.  The drive up was no problem.  Once we were there, we were startled – but happy – to realize that the owner was at home.  She is [...]

Thank you for the Capstar recommendation on how to deal with fleas.  Frontline simply wasn’t hacking it, and I’ve been spending too much time “primating” – (picking fleas off of Nellie) for my sanity or good health.  It’s funny, but Capstar’s hard to come by, here in NYC where you can get everything.  Everything except [...]

All’s well according to SuperStarOB.  He’s relieved that Thor’s mighty mighty cranium is now measuring more on the big-but-big/average side than on the OMG-you’re-never-going-to-birth-that-from-your-girl-goods end of the scale. He said everything’s looking great, BP is still lowish, my weight gain is pathetic, but Thor’s is great, so he doesn’t care.  He did an internal – [...]

Italy was wonderful – beyond wonderful – but I am SO glad to be home. I think that had this trip been planned for even a week later I would not have been able to enjoy it anywhere near as much.  I had a much better sightseeing experience for the first week than the last.  [...]