MaternityShare

a blog about pregnancy, birth and motherhood

 

Mormor Memorial October 30, 2008

Filed under: gifts, maternityshare — Tags: — Christine @ 9:34 pm —
  • Last weekend Billy, Will and I went to Portland to honor mormor (meaning “mother’s mother in Swedish). She passed away on her birthday this last September 29th at the age of 84. She had traveled to South Dakota from Portland, Oregon just ten days earlier for my oldest brother’s wedding. She arrived around 11pm on [...]

     
     

    Baby Sling September 5, 2008

    Filed under: gifts, maternityshare — Tags: , , , — Christine @ 11:20 pm —
  • I started wearing Will in a baby sling today. I had actually tried it before with little success and confidence but since I have started reading up on the benefits of it I decided to give it another try.
    The sling we are using is the HotSling. My boss’ wife handed it down to us. It [...]

     
     

    Pediatrician Search July 1, 2008

    Filed under: gifts, healh — Tags: , , — Christine @ 11:10 pm —
  • Recently I have been searching for a pediatrician. I have to find one in San Francisco because that is my medical group’s service area. I will have to pay a toll, drive over the Bay Bridge and drive about 12 miles every time I will take the little one to the pediatrician (this is how [...]

     
     

    Nest Ring Holder June 23, 2008

    Filed under: gifts — Tags: , — Christine @ 12:28 pm —
  • I may have already mentioned in my blog that I am going to miss my baby brother’s wedding in mid-July because of my bed rest and pregnancy. I cannot believe this is actually a fact. I keep hoping somehow I will be able to go. He lives in Portland, Oregon. I live in the San [...]

     
     

    flowers and birthday greetings May 11, 2008

    Filed under: gifts, maternityshare — Christine @ 11:11 pm —
  • In the last week I received 2 bouquets of flowers!
    I received this lovely bouquet of tulips after coming home from the hospital… they were anonymous. Thank you, whoever you are that gave me those beauties!

    The second, was a wonderful assortment of flowers that Billy brought me for my birthday from our local farmers market. [...]

     
     

    Mom’s Mini-Home Gym and the iPod Response May 10, 2008

    Filed under: gifts, healh — Tags: , , , , — Christine @ 1:09 pm —
  • The responses to the questions I posed in my “On Mother’s Day, Crafts, Old Habits, Health, and Family” post are in! I wondered:
    1) would my mom like an iPod Shuffle?
    2) and if so, what color?
    It turns out she is really looking forward to getting it and she likes the lavender one. She is [...]