Category Archives: a change will do you good
What happened to me?
Someone landed on my blog this week by typing in the following search term: “What happened to smitten mama?” What happened, indeed. We moved into our new house nearly a month ago, and our phone and internet have still not … Continue reading
Filed under a change will do you good, family, random
Coming Up
I’m excited. As you know, I’m headed to North Carolina next week for my little sister’s wedding. I’ll be in the US for three weeks, and I’m actually hoping to see quite a few of you in person. While I’m … Continue reading
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I’m not fat.
19 weeks this Friday. Baby Dwight is about 6 inches long. That’s not including legs which, if its parents are anything to go by, are probably at least a foot long themselves. For weeks I haven’t been able to believe … Continue reading
Filed under a change will do you good, learning
You know what they say about planning…
We had a plan. It went something like this: Move to England. Get awesome jobs. Move into an awesome flat. Work for a few months at our awesome jobs. Save up some money. Think about starting our family. It did … Continue reading
Filed under a change will do you good, family
It’s only “see you later.”
Yesterday, Simon and I loaded a large portion of our earthly belongings into our 1998 Saturn station wagon and made the 2-and-a-half hour drive from Winston-Salem to my parents’ house in eastern North Carolina. (The other portion of our earthly … Continue reading
Filed under a change will do you good, England, learning, the joys of moving
It all becomes clear.
As I write this, I’m sleepy and nervous. First, I have to apologize. My posts have been a bit less than riveting lately. But there’s a reason, I promise, and hopefully it’ll all make sense soon. Ready for it? Here … Continue reading
Filed under a change will do you good, home, marriage, the joys of moving
What a girl wants
I only chose the title of this blog because I was watching a promo for the Rachael Ray show and the girl who plays Rachel Berry on Glee is going to be on tomorrow, and she was singing the Christina … Continue reading
Filed under a change will do you good, cooking, home, seasons




