20 Questions

20 Questions

PAIL is currently doing a great blog feature called 20 Questions.  It’s a great way for everyone to get to know each other a little better.  If you feel like participating, head on over to PAIL and link up by Thursday, March 7th. – The Infertile Housewife   1.  What was the last thing you … Continue reading »

The BEST Blueberry Muffin Recipe

The BEST Blueberry Muffin Recipe

Since I’ve had my baby, I actually have energy and want to cook again.  Last weekend, I made the BEST homemade blueberry muffins I’ve ever tried. So, I thought I would share.  Enjoy. – The Infertile Housewife   2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup sugar 2 ½ teaspoons baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt 2 eggs … Continue reading »

My Birth Story

On January 28th, Truck Driver Burt and I drove to the big city to go to my doctor’s appointment with Dr. Jersey.  Today was the day.  I was going to be induced.  I had decided that I wanted a vaginal birth instead of a C-section.  Truth be told, I totally chickened out after watching What … Continue reading »

Introducing Booger…

Born January 29th, 2013. Weighed 7 pounds and 13 ounces. 19 1/2 inches long. We are truly blessed. – The Infertile Housewife

January 28th – Bring it!

January 28th – Bring it!

I’m 38… almost 39 weeks, and I’ve started preparing for the birth of my first child. Last Monday, I went to the doctor and learned that I was 1 centimeter dilated, and my cervix has softened.  My doctor went ahead and scheduled my induction for the night of the 28th. I’ve started preparing.  I’ve bought … Continue reading »

The Nursery – After

Drum roll, please…  These are the after pictures!  Big difference, huh?  I absolutely love how this room came together.   The Jenny Lind crib was mine as a baby, the metal pedal car was my mother’s as a child, my father refinished the dresser for a changing table, and Truck Driver Burt made the book … Continue reading »

The Nursery – Before

Truck Driver Burt and I have been working on this dang nursery since before Christmas.  I’m happy to announce it is FINALLY done and ready for baby!  Yay!  These are the before pictures.  It was a hell of a mess, and it took a lot of hard work! – The Infertile Housewife

Liebster Blog Award

Liebster Blog Award

In November, I was nominated for a Liebster Blog Award by Chronicles of the Conceptionally Challenged.  Thank you, thank you.  This award is granted to up-and-coming bloggers with fewer than 200 followers who deserve some recognition and support to keep on blogging.  Here are the questions that were given to me:   1. Why did … Continue reading »

9 Months

I’m feeling pretty good today, so I thought I would update all of my readers.  It has been so long since I’ve written anything, and that truly does bug me.  However, some things I just can’t help.  For whatever reason, sitting at the computer is really hard for me.  Booger gets into a weird position, … Continue reading »

Spiced Tea Mix Recipe

Spiced Tea Mix Recipe

Spiced Tea Mix Recipe 2 Cups Sugar 2 Cups Tang ½ Cup Instant Tea ½ Cup Country Time Lemonade Mix 2 t Cinnamon 1 ½ t Allspice Mix all ingredients together and store in an air-tight jar.  It takes 2-3 tablespoonful’s in a cup of hot water. – The Infertile Housewife