Kristy

A Rebirth of Energy

Starting today, the days start to grow longer. Mornings will be brighter. The sun will stay out a little later each night. Yesterday was the winter solstice. It is a time of rebirth for our planet. The planet will slowly come back to life. At winter solstice, Sun is at its lowest point: the longestContinue reading “A Rebirth of Energy”

Chet’s (almost) Finished Nursery

Before we had baby names, baby swings, car seats, and coming home from the hospital outfits picked out, Christian and I knew that the foundation of our baby’s room was going to be rooted in the five elements: Space, Air, Fire, Water, and Earth. Since they are the building blocks of our world, we wantedContinue reading “Chet’s (almost) Finished Nursery”

Maute Moo Update – Week 39

To be honest, I thought Chet would make his grand entrance into the world by now. Why? For no reason other than I thought he would be here by now. Naive? Maybe. Optimistic? Absolutely. I have 7 days until my due date and 21 more days before I’ll even consider the “induction” word. In theory,Continue reading “Maute Moo Update – Week 39”

What I will miss…

As my pregnancy is slowly coming to an end, there are so many things I’m going to miss about the past 9 months. Tossing and turning at night, constant bathroom breaks, wearing the same outfit every few days and patiently waiting for Chet to join us in the world are not on that list. IContinue reading “What I will miss…”

Soup-er Sunday – A Bowl Full of Yummy

I knew I had a lot of baking I wanted to do today. I also knew I wanted to make a warm hearty soup that we could possibly eat later in the week just in case Chet decides to make his grand entrance this week. Nothing says warm, hearty, and great leftovers more than Chili. Continue reading “Soup-er Sunday – A Bowl Full of Yummy”