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Quick As A Hummingbird...

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I keep marveling over the fact that there are hummingbirds out here in the desert, and my sightings have been many. I used to see a hummingbird over at the apartment complex where we first lived in Vegas, and now I see a hummingbird almost daily at our current complex. I never thought I would see one in person, I always associate hummingbirds with assigned television watching for science class. But they are truly amazing, the way they hover, almost stationary amidst a blur of flapping wings. It would be funny if the hummingbirds I've seen have actually all been the same solitary hummingbird all along, and it followed me from my old complex to our current one!

And Baby Makes Four

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Well, as anyone who reads this blog probably knows (and with my prolonged absence from blogging, there may not be anyone reading my blog anymore) - I am PREGNANT! I am due around December 5th, I am now 15 weeks, and I am ecstatic. The first trimester was a little anxiety-ridden, what with my exceptional talent for worrying. But I think I am a little better at calming down and relaxing and have even allowed myself to actually enjoy this journey towards motherhood. I am really beginning to show, which is fun. And I am enjoying being able to eat whatever (well, for the most part) and not feel guilty. I do wonder about how my body will change, partly from the pregnancy, but also from the fact that I won't be performing for a bit - what will happen to my muscles? I am definitely tired, a lot, but as anyone who knows me can attest, I love to sleep, so there you go. I am determined to get as much sleep as I can now, because who knows when I'll enjoy the comforts of a deep slumbe