Today is another day that reminds me how close fall is! It also reminds me how close BABY is as he will be a fall baby. As much as I have a love/hate relationship with Chicago – I truly overall love it. I have a… Read More
All posts by “Jen”
Where we are…
I’m sitting in my beautiful family room, HGTV providing background noise. My “Be Peaceful” candle providing the most wonderful calming smell: Evan is snoozing peacefully, after a day of running around with his crazy runny nose – poor guy has a cold. Today… Read More
Train thoughts Ed2
Nothing like iPhone blog updates! Today I walked through Union Station and felt totally nostalgic about the different run expos that I’ve been to there. I’m pretty sure my first 5k packet pickup was there. It excited me about running again. Not sure how the… Read More
Loving Weekends, per usual
I don’t know what makes life go faster. A two year old, or a rapidly approaching newborn. Any ideas? I’m expanding like no other, or so it feels. It felt good yesterday that my overly honest, no filter bro said, “you don’t even look pregnant,… Read More
Keep it Fit – Friday
Well, here we are. Third trimester. I’m feeling, you guessed it, tired! But otherwise I feel good. My ankle is healing and I’m lifting heavy things again *flexes* Hahahaha. But!! I’m making an effort to go to the gym several days a week and get… Read More
Not the Biggest Fan
Well, as my second trimester draws to a close, I thought I’d write a bit about the past 27ish (21 of which I knew I was prego..)weeks. My. Goodness. I feel like this pregnancy really is almost the polar opposite of how I felt during my other… Read More
A First – Chicago Botanical Gardens
Hector and I are enjoying a week of together. This is the first time we have both had time off since Evan was born TWO years ago. We were going to go out of town but flights skyrocketed and Evan’s party took over the weekend… Read More
#EvanTurns2
This weekend literally was over in like 2.3 seconds flat. Let’s break it down: Friday was filled with gluing paper airplanes together with my momma, who has been so crazy helpful I could cry. This was after a long day at work. She stopped at… Read More
Life, Love, Grow
Hello world. So much has happened the past few months. Life is if possible *gasp*even more busy and with all I have to share I’m sure you agree it is just going to become MORE busy. As I shared in I think my last post,… Read More
My Weekend – Insert Sadface & Last Weekend In Pictures (5/26)
This weekend was supposed to be really was awesome. I woke up Saturday morning so happy I thought I could fly. My husband had told me he was going to get Sunday off (Whaoo!!) and I was all set at 7 a.m. to get my… Read More