Category Archives: Food

Home calling

Today was a bit of a mixed day, though at least S didn’t go to the office — instead she spent most of the day on the lounge opposite me, drifting through the day on a mix of bad tv, … Continue reading

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Two weeks down, quite a few to go…

Word is slipping out. S is on Skype to her good friend J in the US of A and the cry just same out “We’ll…we’re going to have a baby!” Luckily J wasn’t on speaker, although I think I almost … Continue reading

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Food and frustration

We had a classic festival of food frustrations this evening. I hadn’t started anything for dinner by the time S got home and figured she’d have something in mind that I could whip up. Sure enough she did. Problem was … Continue reading

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C stands for crave

S got home about 5.30 tonight and since then has eaten half a tub of ice-cream and two pieces of rye bread in preparation for the beef stew I’m making… She’s also repeatedly demanded pineapple juice — knowing full well … Continue reading

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Weekday sickness

Saturday comes around and the nausea and sickness disappears. Admittedly S manages to sleep for a good half of the day, but in those few hours where she surfaces the nausea is largely gone. Perhaps in the case of S … Continue reading

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It’s official & peanut butter and celery

So this morning we raced off to the SOS centre in Cipete and waited 45 minutes for the results — we’re going to have a baby! The doctor was even nice enough to run off a copy of the lab … Continue reading

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