This is going to be short and sweet. I only took three pictures today and the only thing I can think about doing is going to bed. And it's only 8:30. I promise I wasn't this tired with Braylen, it's driving me crazy that I don't have more energy. I'm hoping that as I ease out of this first trimester I get some of that energy back. If not, I'm going to be pretty useless for the next 7 months. We woke up and ate breakfast before heading out the door for church. We always eat lunch with my parents after church, and it's usually always Mexican food. Today, all I could think about was an egg roll and fried rice, so we headed to a local Chinese restaurant. It solved my craving and I was a happy … [Read more...]

I'm combining Friday and Saturday, I knew I would have some time at some point to sit down and write today, so I didn't push myself last night. I piled into bed with my family and Braylen told us funny stories. Those times are good for the soul. Yesterday was a typical Friday, we did make apple sauce at school and my students loved it, and my room smelled amazing all day. The smell of cinnamon and apples made me long for cooler fall temperatures. They're coming right, Alabama? I quickly changed for dinner after I came home. We headed out to Debbie's birthday dinner at Mizu and I had been looking forward to hibachi all day long. This pregnant lady is hungry, especially since the … [Read more...]

This post is coming to you from the comforts of my own bed, I had to pull the iPad out and charge it before could start writing. I could have used my laptop, but I'm pretty sure I left it at school today. And I really want to watch Grey's Anatomy and Scandal, so here I am multi-tasking away on this Thursday night. Thursday has become my favorite day of the week for the simple fact that Thursday always means Friday is coming. And Friday is good. Really good. And the weekend? Well, that's even better. When I came home this afternoon I quickly prepped dinner. Thursday night is dance night for BK, and dinner at home is completely doable, but requires a little planning. It also requires a … [Read more...]