Can it get any more humid out there? We are having a case of the sleepies in our home. We have 3 fans trying to circulate cool air in our duplex with only 1 window A/C unit in one room. It is HOT folks.How are you coping? I have had to work from coffee shops and any place that has internet just to feel cool. A pregnant woman sure needs comfort. Despite the heat, we have been cooking around here. … [Read more...]
Michael’s Foccacia Bread and Chicago
Boy did we have a weekend! I think I am done with tripping or taking any trips right now. I am getting more tired than usual thinking I can run at the same pace I could before I got pregnant.I am a little more than 26 weeks pregnant and my tummy is definitely showing now and it is feeling a little uncomfortable. Our baby girl is moving and playing punching games with my tummy, startling me from … [Read more...]
Thick and Creamy Asparagus Soup
I have been back for 6 days and am roughly getting back in the groove of things. WOW, it sure has been difficult with jet lag this time around which I would attribute to being pregnant but Ryan has had a hard time too! I read that begin dehydrated during long plane flights contribute to bad jet lag but I know I drank plenty of liquids and walked around several times during our long plane trips.We … [Read more...]
Baked Tofu and Veggie Egg Rolls with Sweet and Sour Sauce
It seems like spring is finally here friends! The sunshine has been shining and the weather has been gorgeous. I think it is still trying to make its mind up though. "Dear God, can we not have snow this weekend? Thanks!"Today is day 3 of no nausea. The books were not kidding when they said that nausea should subside by the 13th week. Woohoo. Granted....I must eat at my right time or else nausea … [Read more...]
Super Bowl Appetizers {normal dips not included}
I figured I would get with the game and include several of my favorite appetizers for those interested in DIFFERENT options for game day.Like it or not, food plays a huge part in a party especially when sports are involved. We have an invitation to go to one of the grad student's home where we will be able to enjoy the game on a 52' plasma. Despite the fact that there will not be a favorite … [Read more...]