39 weeks
Unbelievably we have made it to 39 weeks pregnant! 39 Weeks Pregnant In some strange twist of fate, it appears the little one that we worked so hard to keep incubating has now decided to hang out way...
View ArticleTie blanket
Saturday afternoon Mom and I decided to go wander around Hobby Lobby. We’d been there last week to get a gift card and picture frames, but didn’t get a chance to really check everything out and thought...
View Article40 weeks
In some ironic twist of luck, we have made it to 40 weeks pregnant!! 40 Weeks Pregnant!!! As absolutely crazy as it sounds, after working so hard to keep little Euro from coming early, the little one...
View ArticleReagan Kay Jones
Reagan Kay Jones Reagan Kay Jones After 40 weeks and 4 days of being pregnant, Reagan was born at 12:08 PM today at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. She is 7lbs 8oz, 20 inches long, and has a full...
View ArticleWhere did Euro come from?
To start with, no, this is NOT the story of how Euro was conceived! This is the story of how James picked Euro as a nickname for our little girl! Reagan (Euro) Kay Jones at 20 hours old! Originally we...
View ArticleLong journey
This posting chronicles the long journey through our pregnancy with Reagan. I started writing it while I was still in the hospital and added to it the further we got. Looking back through everything...
View ArticleEuros for Euro
Today at work my friend and co-worker Liz surprised us with a gift for Reagan (aka “Euro”). It was from her and her husband (the amazing Steve) and was not only extremely thoughtful and meaningful, but...
View ArticleA lot can change
One year ago today I wrote an extremely difficult post about the loss of our first pregnancy at 13 weeks. At the time I didn’t know how I would get over it and thought the day we lost the baby would...
View ArticleFavorite baby things
It’s amazing how much stuff first time parents buy when they’re having a baby. Yes, I at least partially fell into this trap and probably ended up with more than we really needed. Yet, there are some...
View ArticleCost of breastfeeding
After buying yet another box of breastmilk storage bags at $15 a pop, I started wondering about the cost of breastfeeding and if I was really saving money compared to formula. Nursing Reagan Granted...
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