37 Weeks

Baby BOY is full term and is welcome to come anytime now :) - Visiting the doctor every Monday from here on out - Hazel loves joining em at my appointments because she asks every nurse for a band aid

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workout recap

At 36 weeks pregnant with baby #2 I have surprised myself by still running as much as I am. Honestly, the motivation to go is definitely slipping but during and after my runs I feel so good! I can't believe

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workout recap

Weekly Workouts 34 weeks pregnant with baby #2 Monday: 9 miles + 15 minutes of planks/lunges/squats Tuesday: 7 easy miles on the treadmill Wednesday: 7 miles ( 2 mile warm-up and then .25 intervals for the next 5 miles) Thursday:

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the last few weeks

In the last few weeks... 1. Brice got in a car accident in our Jetta the last week of October. this happened the night before Doug & Lucinda came to visit ( and we were planning on buying their Edge

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34 weeks

34 weeks feels pretty darn good!  We're all getting anxious to have this little baby join our family! -Still running 45-50 miles a week and feeling great while doing it - Heartburn comes and goes -Sleeping so well at night

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what you grateful for?

what you grateful for?  This is exactly how Hazel has asked us each night to say something we were grateful for, so she could add a leaf to our grateful tree! We were able to add a lot of leaves

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taking stock: two

Making: a list of all the to-do's before having this baby boy Cooking: Home-made pizza Drinking: water Reading:All 15 picture books Hazel chose from the library this week Wanting: to earn a little extra money Looking: forward to snuggling this baby

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a yummy dinner!

Spinach Tomato Tortellini I made this recipe for dinner last night and just had to share it!  It was easy to make and warmed us up on a cold evening! I even doubled it and froze half for when my

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30 weeks

30 weeks with baby boy  - I had my 30 week appointment this morning- from now on they are every two weeks! - Weighed in at 142 ( up 19 pounds) - Running 45-55 miles a week still and better

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workout recap

Weekly Running Recap at 30 weeks Pregnant Monday: 7 miles on the treadmill Tuesday: 10 miles outside in 1:30 Wednesday: 8 miles and 10 minutes of light weights Thursday: 11 miles outside in 1:36 Friday: 6.5 on the treadmill (this

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life lately

Brice - Is really excelling at his job and enjoying the little perks like being taken out to lunch often. - can be found listening to pod-casts during his commute - Finally got a calling- Stake Technology Assistant. His calling

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27 weeks

I'm in my last week before entering the third trimester of pregnancy!  That means baby boy is practically here right?! I know... I know... I've been feeling pretty good lately but still struggling with a few things!  The good things

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Hazel, you're Two!

Happy Birthday Hazel!   In two years we've watched you grow so much and change from a baby to a little girl! You are so sweet and thoughtful, quick to apologize and even quicker to snuggle with us on the

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workout recap

I think it's safe to finally say that my energy has come back. It took a lot longer (I'm almost 25 weeks) but combined with the cooler temperatures this last week- it as made all the difference in my workouts.

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The Arboretum

We spent a fun filled morning at the Dallas Arboretum with friends and their mamas on Tuesday.  The weather has definitely changed and we are welcoming fall into town. I was pretty much over getting my pregnant self in a

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Workout recap

 Here we are 24 weeks pregnant and still going strong! I've even got a bump to prove it now. Monday: 10 miles in 1:35 on the treadmill Tuesday: 10 miles outside Wednesday: 8 miles (5 miles of 1/4 intervals) Thursday:

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Wednesday Wishlist on friday!

1. Boon Twig- we already have the grass drying rack (which I love) but this twig for pump & bottle accessories is on my list as a must get.  2. Urban Outfitters Pom-Pom Curtains- I want two of these!! But until

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a space for baby boy

  Our apartment is only two bedrooms so this little baby boy will be sharing a space in our master room. Basically we have a wall and small corner to decorate as a "nursery."  We're planning on using Hazel's white

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workout recap

Monday: 10 miles outside Tuesday: 10 miles outside Wednesday: 6 miles (.25 mile speed intervals for 4 miles) Thursday: 11 miles outside- these miles were slow :/ Friday: 6 easy miles in 46:00 minutes and 30 minutes of Pilates Saturday:

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Hazel at 23 months

It's been a while since I did an update just on Hazel so here's what shes up to just before she turns TWO! Hazel at 23 months - She loves singing songs with us. She's got the hand movements down

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20 weeks with baby #2

Thank you all so much for the texts, calls, and love sent our way!  We are very excited and honestly kind of overwhelmed with the thought of another baby! I can't help but laugh out loud because Brice and I

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Our family is growing!

We are so excited to finally announce to friends and family that we are expecting another baby in early January!  I had a hunch I might be pregnant after moving into our new apartment in Dallas and being exhausted for

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