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30 weeks

I’m 30 weeks along today, which means 8 to 12 more weeks until the baby comes.  I’m guessing it’ll be closer to 8, but I was completely wrong last time, so we’ll see. Your baby’s about 15.7 inches long now and weighs almost 3 pounds (about the size of a large cabbage). A pint and…

last hurrah

We made an offer on another house.  We think it’s a reasonable compromise between commute and living in a nice neighborhood. The house itself is pretty much perfect – 4 beds, 2.5 baths, 2640 sq. ft., 2 car garage.  It’s in great shape, featuring among other things a new roof and . . . air…

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multicolor mittens

I made L some new mittens.  They were easy to make, and the pattern is free on Ravelry.  The original pattern was sized for 12 months, so I adjusted to make them a bit bigger.  They’re a tad on the large side, which hopefully means they’ll fit this winter.  L has been insisting on wearing…

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commute?

I’m curious how long in minutes people are willing to commute one-way on a daily basis?  How long do you currently commute? We have found a house we like in the perfect school district, but the one-way drive is 27 minutes without traffic.  At rush hour, it’s 40 minutes plus.  My current commute is less than…