The Ma Family

After attending Bill’s cousin’s wedding in New Jersey on Saturday we decided that we needed to get up and get some things done today. By the way, the wedding was beautiful and there was more food at the reception than I’ve ever seen at one before. It was a nice day all around. [...]

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It has happened. My once lovely ankles have disappeared and been replaced by something similar to this photo. My normally wide feet also seem to have given new meaning to the word ‘wide’.
Yes, the swollen ankles of the third trimester are here. Today I am officially 33 weeks and officially swollen. [...]

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Saturday April 14th, yesterday, was my baby shower. It was so much fun to see everyone and have a bunch of laughs and great food together. Thanks so much to my mom & Bill’s mom for all of their hard work and to my friend Dawn who fought her way down the Schuylkill [...]

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We welcomed Andie Elana Rustad, born this past Thursday, to my cousin Susanna and husband Eric, at 6:10am. It sure looks like they were up all night, they look beat!

See, I’m hoping that Sprout will at least give me a full night’s sleep before deciding to jump out of the womb. That way I won’t [...]

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At my regularly scheduled doctor appointment today I saw a doctor in the practice that I haven’t seen before. When I was originally referred to the practice it was her name I was given, at the time she wasn’t accepting new patients, but is now.
She is extremely thorough, she calls it nosy. Meaning [...]

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