Author Archives: prettyplainjanes
mini jam pies
I really should have named these little creations “lazy girl’s pie”, because they are too easy to even count as real pie. (But flakey crust doesn’t lie! These are legit.) I have been thinking about pie for a few … Continue reading
staying positive pick-me-ups
A good friend of mine called me last night, to check in and see how I was doing with things. I almost feel bad for my friends, because I know that they have no idea what to say to me, … Continue reading
5.12.14 Here is what we know…
Saturday marked 20 weeks into our pregnancy. Two weeks ago, at our routine anatomy scan we learned more than what we had prepared ourselves for, and these two weeks have been filled with up’s and down’s. We want to share … Continue reading
two for one (33 weeks)
In my younger years I was always that obnoxious kid who would write their birthday in bold letters on every single calendar months and months in advance. Clearly no one was to forget. Occasionally “my day” would fall on Mother’s … Continue reading
love. being. mom.
Before having babies of your own, you invision a moment happening that magically turns you into a mom. I never knew if it was the bundle being handed to you in the hospital, or the moment you saw the positive pregnancy … Continue reading









