The last couple of weeks have been all about decluttering/nesting, guzzling milk, nursing my teething baby, and growing Baby2. … Continue Reading
Category Archives: Tandem Nursing
Barefoot and Pregnant in the Kitchen–Week 24
I’m 24 weeks pregnant, in full nesting mode, feeling pretty great. Baby #1 is getting used to the idea of tandem nursing, and I found The Best Boots of my life. Life is good.… Continue Reading
Barefoot and Pregnant in the Kitchen– Week 23
Just the Facts: Weeks pregnant: 23 weeks 1 day Weight: 146 for real this time. It was fluctuating last time, but lately it’s been pretty steady. Gain: +11 so far Size of the baby: almost a foot long still (head to foot) Weight: Just over a pound, probably. Other pregnancy related crap: Emotional crap: In… Continue Reading
16+ Months of Anneliese
My little girl is 16 months old (well, and like 8 days, because I’m behind on this…) and she could not be more awesome. She’s been surprising me every day with new words and signs, adorable mannerisms and even spontaneous hugs and kisses. This past month has been incredible for my girl. Words, Words, Words… Continue Reading
Barefoot and Pregnant in the Kitchen–Weeks 21-22
Just the Facts: Weeks pregnant: 22 weeks Weight: 146? I don’t know. I was 142 yesterday, but 146 this morning. It was insane. And might have had something to do with the 2.5 glasses of water, glass of chocolate milk, and 2 (individual) bottles of coconut water I had in the 3 hours before bed… Continue Reading
Barefoot and Pregnant in the Kitchen–Week 20
“This is probably the only day of your child’s life when you really hope they show EVERYONE their junk.” YES This is the Gender Reveal post!… Continue Reading
Barefoot and Pregnant in the Kitchen–Week 19+
Just the Facts: Weeks pregnant: 19 weeks, 3 days (again, oops!) Weight: 138 Gain: +3 overall Size of the baby: 6 inches. Weight: 8.5 ounces. Other pregnancy related crap: Emotional crap: Missing my husband, wishing he could do all this stuff with me. I know we planned it this way, and we knew it would… Continue Reading
Barefoot and Pregnant in the Kitchen–Week 18
Share Just the Facts: Weeks pregnant: 18 weeks, 3 days (haha getting more and more behind on these! oops) Weight: 136 Gain: +1 overall Size of the baby: 5.6 inches. Weight: 6.7 ounces. Other pregnancy related crap: Emotional crap: So happy. I’m so excited about our growing family. I’m anxious to find out if the… Continue Reading
Barefoot and Pregnant in the Kitchen–Week 17
Just the Facts: Weeks pregnant: 17 weeks, 2 days Weight: 133 yesterday. not sure about today Gain: -2 overall Size of the baby: 5 inches. Weight: 5 ounces. We’ve surpassed the “stick of butter” weight. Other pregnancy related crap: Emotional crap: Still trying to find balance between “hermit” and “social whirlwind” for the sake of… Continue Reading
Barefoot and Pregnant in the Kitchen–Week 16
Just the Facts: Weeks pregnant: 16 weeks, 1 day Weight: 133 today Gain: -2 overall Size of the baby: 4.6 inches. Like an avocado Weight: 3.5 ounces … ALMOST as heavy as a stick of butter. Crazy, right? Other pregnancy related crap: Emotional crap: I’ve still stayed busy and have gotten together with people a… Continue Reading
Barefoot and Pregnant in the Kitchen–Week 15
Just the Facts: Weeks pregnant: 15 weeks, 1 day Weight: 134 today Gain: -1 overall Size of the baby: 4 inches. Like an orange Weight: 2.5 ounces Other pregnancy related crap: Emotional crap: More husband-missing. But spending time with great friends this week really helped with overall emotional state. I need to do that more.… Continue Reading
Barefoot and Pregnant in the Kitchen–Week 14
Just the Facts: Weeks pregnant: 14 weeks, 1 day Weight: 132 Gain: -3 overall Size of the baby: 3.4 inches. Like a lemon. Weight: 1.5 ounces Other pregnancy related crap: Emotional crap: If I say “not much” here this week does that make me a heartless person? I have just been kind of … surviving… Continue Reading
Hi! I'm Emily. I'm a Navy wife and stay at home mom of two beautiful children. I cook simple, delicious, grain-free recipes, do crafts, decorate my home on a budget, and keep a happy household. I tandem breastfeed, babywear, cloth diaper, practice elimination communication, homebirth, and co-sleep, but I'm not a hippie.
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