Sharing the news with the family

by Feb 8, 2013Uncategorized

Sharing the news with the family

On Christmas Eve, we told my parents. To say Dad was shocked is an understatement. This is the last entry for what it was like to be pregnant during hunting season. It is pretty surreal to think about the next hunting season and the fact that come November (or opening day), I will have a 5 month old. WOW!!!

4 Comments

  1. Shocked in a good way I hope..

    • Oh yes! But I had just finished helping him move and tweak the snowmobile and he knew I had made it through hunting season without saying anything.

  2. Kids, god's greatest gift. Looking forward to hearing how it goes through the year.

    • Thank you so much Rick! It is very exciting and hard to believe that I am on the downward slope of the pregnancy already.

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