Taz and Belly

A Blog About My Favorite Things

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It’s Design Time!

These plans may or may not change a hundred times between now and April, but today, this is what we're thinking... Let me start by saying that Josh is thrilled the nursery doesn't have to be painted. It is the same twig green of Ella's room with an off-white trim color and dark hardwood floors. Since the two rooms are connected by a door, I wanted them to coordinate as much as possible, but I'm going to be working hard to make this room Sophie's own. 1. This bedding is what I bought for Ella and I love it just as much today as I did almost four years ago. It is Bubbles in pink/sage from Bacati and is so soft and snuggly. I love the quilted bumpers and the bedskirt is long enough that it reaches the floor even when the mattress is on the highest setting. 2. Although this chair is ...

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Two of a Kind

Today was the big day and we couldn't be happier. People kept asking what we were hoping for and honestly, all we could think about was hearing we had a healthy, growing baby. This has quite possibly been the longest twenty weeks of my life - I wasn't nearly as nervous carrying Ella as I have been with this little one. This pregnancy has been pretty similar to Ella's, with one major difference... movement. This baby moves so much more than Ella ever did. So much so, that the ultrasonographer had quite the time tracking her little fanny down! Once we saw it, though, there was no question as to who she was going to be. Josh picked out the name Sophie - it was first on his list. I had a few girl names that I liked, but whenever I pictured another little girl, I couldn't get Sophie out ...

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Baby Belly, Week 19

Make sure you come back next week... there will be bare belly and the big reveal! Any predictions about this little bean? BTW, if you'll look to the right you'll see my new "belly button." Clever, right? You can click the belly button at any time to see all of the maternity shots together. Kind of a timeline of epic proportions. Quite literally, in fact. ...

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