it’s all downhill from here

Five weeks to go until Kai’s due date and it can’t here soon enough for my taste.

I am of course incredibly excited to meet our little dude, but honestly, equal to or greater than that desire is my wish to just get my body back.  I have a strong, sturdy body, but lately, I’ve felt anything but.  I can actually walk without waddling, which is my one small (and admittedly prideful) comfort.  As Kai and I are both in good health (as far as we can tell, at least), I shouldn’t complain too much.  I’m just ready to complete the incubation period!

Our plans for post-Kai arrival are coming together really nicely.  As my work visa drama finally got sorted out last week, I’ve yet to finalize my maternity leave plans at work.  Once I do that, I’ll be able to tell you more.  Happily, we DO know that our travel plans include several days in Philadelphia.  Thank goodness.  I painfully miss my charming, dirty, soulful, familiar, beautiful home.  And let’s not forget:

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