.Ladies and gents… the time has come where my belly doesn’t get out if its own way even if I ask it to nicely, I can’t recall what purpose a zipper has on pants, and I don’t even think twice…

. And then there was the stroller… .We pushed and prodded and researched and asked… then shopped some more and more. And everytime we touched this thing at the store, some experienced mom with #2 on the way would inevitably…

I didn’t take weekly belly photos for a few reasons. First reason – I hate taking self-portraits, let alone 40 of them. Second reason – When I asked Mr. M to do it, I’d pout at the result and delete…

.The challenge: find a “neutral” crib bedding set that was fun, bold, and would stay with the tropical theme that was starting to be built by Mr. M in the nursery (remember… I have no creative say in the decoration…