An Iowan and Wisconsinite found themselves in Buenos Aires, Argentina for two years.
He did some commercial insurance brokering, she did some English teaching, then they moved back to Chicago with a baby porteño.
Here's their little story...

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Mother's Day

  • HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!
Christmas 1983...every mother's hair-do in the early 80's
  • we are so grateful to have mothers who have always been kind, loving, and generous...
  • Happy Mother's Day Ann Feauto and Mary La Liberte!  We love you both so much!

  • we're kind of sort of celebrating Mother's Day a little bit over here...and...
  • we are extremely thrilled to announce that we are expecting a little bundle this November!
5 weeks
  • a mini porteño/porteña is quickly growing inside my tummy...and we could hardly wait to share the news!
7 weeks
  • as of today, I am 12 weeks, 5 days according to our first ultrasound two weeks ago
1st ultrasound! 10 weeks 4 days
lil' nugget fist pump
10 weeks 5 days ...first lil' outfit
  • we celebrated a bit today by heading to Felicidad for brunch
12 weeks 5 days...can you see the little bump? I promise it's very prominent after eating a large meal ;)
future daddy
amazing apple crumble with vanilla ice cream and Oregon Chai Tea!
(had to slip this one in)
  • we're thinking of and praying for all the mamas and future mamas out there...
  • and especially thinking of our own moms today...we promise someday soon we will get to celebrate mother's day together...
  • and until then, we will keep in mind all you have taught us about being a good parent through your amazing example and unconditional love
  • hopefully our little nugget will have a mother that is just like its grandmas :)

3 comments:

  1. You are GLOWING!!! I'm so happy for you guys! :)

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  2. Wonderful news -- happy first (of many) Mother's Day, Becky and Congrats to you and Jake!!

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