by Ericka | Nov 10, 2015 | family
So far, moving back to Indiana has been what I imagined — which is good! We are getting familiar with our surroundings but already, it’s been great to see my family several times. My sister Lindsey lives in Indianapolis, about 25 minutes from me, so I have...
by Ericka | Nov 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
Adoption is an option. I couldn’t come up with a less cheesy way to start this post…because it’s such a true sentiment that is so rarely discussed when it comes to unexpected pregnancy. From what I’ve read, the number of mothers with unexpected...
by Ericka | Nov 5, 2015 | fitness, Pregnancy
*36 weeks, 1 day Weight: 172 pounds No, I haven’t given up working out yet! I’m sure I won’t but man, I have days when I feel like it. After taking a full 7 days off during our move, I was SO ready to get back into the gym. There is nothing like a...
by Ericka | Nov 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
I was up for no good reason last night lying wide awake in bed when it occurred to me how loud our life will soon become. Now, that’s okay with me — but what about my neighbors? I’ve dealt with noisy neighbors for years. For the four years,...
by Ericka | Nov 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
1. Perfect Bar. These delicious bars of goodness are so incredibly healthy, organic and natural. They pack 200-300+ calories but the taste and nutrition is worth it. I love knowing I’m eating something good for me that I also love. The almond butter bar is my...
by Ericka | Nov 1, 2015 | family
You know I had to get this shirt (thanks Ashley for tipping me off that these are a thing!). So cute! And it works best on people who have a decent bump, which I am rocking these days 🙂 Four days into living in Indiana and it was Halloween time, something I was...
by Ericka | Oct 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
There are so many things I’m sad to say goodbye to as I leave DC. But people are the most important thing — and today I want to talk about the person I am most sad to leave — Michelle! Anyone who reads this blog has seen her and knows she is my best...
by Ericka | Oct 27, 2015 | Pregnancy
Weight Gain: 28 pounds Baby Weight: 4-5 pounds now! Bump: So the bump has totally exploded since our last update. Still not as big as it could be but there’s no denying I’m very pregnant! Not a ton of comments from people but…definitely see a lot of...
by Ericka | Oct 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
*Read my farewell to DC post: “This is the Story of a Girl in Washington, DC” (all about the exciting, fun career stuff that’s happened to me in the past 10 years.) Well, it was my last weekend in DC — so I had to play tourist just a little...
by Ericka | Oct 21, 2015 | Pregnancy, Uncategorized
So…did you anyone notice the blog was down all week? Boy, has that been a process. It’s ongoing, really, as I need to find a new host and figure out how not to freak this thing out with too much “stuff.” I so wish I was more of a techy...