• January
    • LOTR marathon on New Year's Day
    • temperatures in Louisville dropped below zero
    • told family and friends that we're expecting
    • heard the baby's heartbeat for the first time
  • February
    • weekend at Patti's as our Christmas gift to each other
    • Super Bowl party with our community group at the Schuesslers' house
    • weekend in Clemson for Dad's and Phil's birthday
    • I made Indian food for Valentine's Day dinner: mango lassi, samosas, apricot roasted lamb curry, banana cardamom creme brulee
  • March
    • went to IKEA in Cincinnati with the ladies in our community group
    • I was in a minor car accident caused by ice/snow on the road
    • had our first ultrasound and found out we're having a girl!
  • April
    • spring break in Charleston, Tom preached at Ashley River
    • we met with a realtor and started looking at houses
  • May
    • we made an offer on a house, and offer was accepted
    • went to Clarksville for Mother's Day weekend
    • went to Cincinnati for our "babymoon"
    • Memorial Day cookout at the Schuesslers'
  • June
    • we bought a van (Toyota Sienna)
    • we closed on our house and moved in the next day!
    • Tom started working at Allstate
    • baby showers at work and church
  • July
    • watched fireworks on July 4th from the seminary
    • my last day with Norton was the 18th
    • Patrick's birthday: Duttweilers came up, had surprise party at Home Run
    • Mom, Dad, and Phil came to help get ready for Naomi
  • August
    • NAOMI WAS BORN!
    • Tom's birthday: Duttweilers came up
  • September
    • Mom left, Tom got a virus, Mom came back
    • Tom went to Chicago for a week for job training
  • October
    • Naomi and I went to Myrtle Beach with my parents for a week
  • November
    • Megan got engaged and asked me to be her matron of honor
    • we went on our first real date since Mom left, DJ and Heather kept Naomi
    • Thanksgiving in San Antonio
  • December
    • my birthday: ladies' gift exchange that morning, Tom made French toast casserole for breakfast, Boston cream pie poke cake, had sushi for the first time since before getting pregnant, went to see Mockingjay Pt. 1 (DJ and Heather kept Naomi)
    • Phil graduated from Clemson
    • my family came to Louisville for Christmas
jan 5 2014 ∞
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