It has been 7 weeks since our little Christian blessed us with his presence, and thus far Captain Awesome has yet to change 1 diaper. Yes, you read that correctly…7 weeks and no poopy diapers for daddy. He always said that he didn’t want to change diapers, and I always told him that he HAD […]
We met with some friends for lunch, and on the way out I pulled an old grocery list from my pocket. The Captain looks at me and says “Is that a grocery list?”, in which I reply it is. He then proceeds to tell me and our friends that he feels that I am always […]
When friends of ours were getting ready to have their baby, Captain Awesome decided that he would create a Baby Pool for them so that friends and family members could make guesses as to when their little one would arrive. From that, his website Pregnancy Pool came about. He worked extremely hard on the site, […]
At our lamaze class we got instructions of what to do during different stages of labor. There were separate sections for the mom, and one for the “coach” or in our case dad (aka Captain Awesome). His job is to do things like “encourage” and “make eye contact”…you know the real hard stuff of labor. […]
In our household I pretty much do all of the cleaning. It is what it is and I normally don’t mind too much. I dream of being a housewife one day, and I figure it will be part of my duties then so I might as well get used to it. The Captain will pitch […]
After the Alter is a blog about my "life after the alter" meaning after being married, and the changes that go with it. I am a mom to a beautiful boy and girl who are the stars of this blog, and a little Pomeranian named Tinkerbell. I LOVE being married to Captain Awesome, and here I share stories of my life as I learn how to be the best wife and mom I can be, and all my crazy thoughts along the way.