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The quarter is oooooooooover, the exam is printed… I’m finished!
As I mentioned in my last post, I finished writing up the final exam sometime early this morning before I went to bed (and I was entirely correct in thinking that because I’d outlined the last essay in English, it … Continue reading
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Tagged Denver, German, good things, Life, pregnancy, snow, weather
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Week 34: Just because I haven’t posted this week…
33 weeks, 5 days. I’ve meant to post this week, seriously I have, but I’m been busy and tired and um… busy and tired. I’m nearly 8 months pregnant, people! Cut me some slack! The week started off busy and … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, baby preparations, Denver, Life, making stuff, pregnancy, weather
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Week 21: Big Monster and Small Monster update
20 weeks, 6 days. We got hours and hours of rain yesterday, complete with a shockingly loud (and close) thunderstorm which scared the crap out of both me and the baby. It was awesome. (Not that I think scaring the … Continue reading
Puppy update!
So it seems our neighbors either had the day off today, or decided to soothe both their lonely puppy and their neighbors, because I did not awaken to incessant barking. I hope it was the latter, I really do, and … Continue reading
Grrrr. Bad neighbors, no cookie.
So there is a new dog in town. Apparently, some of our neighbors at the condo complex next door who are not home during the day thought it would be a great idea to get a new puppy (I think … Continue reading
Week 20: Mood swings and good times
19 weeks, 6 days. So it’s another hot Saturday here in scenic Colorado, and the Professor and I are hiding out in his air-conditioned office. It makes all the difference in the world, I must admit – I actually feel … Continue reading
Week 20: On the run from the sun
19 weeks, 1 day. Ok, so yesterday I was a miserable wreck from the heat. I took 2 naps, and crashed when I went to bed anyway. I drank so much water that I was afraid I’d float away, and … Continue reading
Quite possibly the best July 4th ever…
Ok, so I have to admit this – as holidays go, I don’t like July 4th. As a big opponent of civil religion and the rituals of patriotism, July 4th hasn’t ever really done it for me. Seeing how my … Continue reading
Week 17: Hydration
16 weeks. Ladies and gentlemen, it is hot here in Denver. As in currently 98°F (about 37°C) hot. I don’t mind my body being that temperature, but I do mind my backyard being that temperature. Or, say, the whole upstairs. … Continue reading


