I created the food porn blog: gastronomama
Obviously a work in progress, as I'm just trying to post the backlog of photos from the last few days.

Enjoy, mamacitas!

Oh, I majorly suck at voice posts. It is so hard to simultaneously keep a heartbeat and follow the voice prompts - babies don't sit still long for dopplers, people ( Read more... )

How To Make Dulce De LecheDulce de leche is CLASSIC Argentinean fare. Though you'll generally find less of an expansive variety of foodstuffs in grocery stores there, you'll find at least 10 different brands and several different types of dulce de leche in any given store. Everyone has their favorite kind and everyone has a fond memory of ( Read more... )

Might be insomniac hysteria, but for some reason I found this to be hilarious.



Haha. Seriously - unless you are feeling delusional, incredibly bored, or easily amused - you probably won't want to watch it. Or even then.

Oy, enough with the drama already ( Read more... )

Today is Mother's Day in Argentina.
My aunt messaged me today to wish me and all my livejournal amigas a happy day.

To everyone of you: mothers with earthly children, mothers with heavenly children, mothers-to-be, and mothers to non-humans.
I hope your day was peaceful, sunny, and containing a few moments of belly-felt laughter.

I am officially 20 weeks pregnant as of yesterday. Halfway through without a hitch yet ( Read more... )

I'm leaving for the Big Ultrasound (tm) in a few. It's over an hour drive to the perinatologist's office and it's a trip I'll be making with the dogs in tow to alleviate both party's anxiety. If you remember the last time I went, I was given a very hard time about getting more than one photo - but you can bet I will raise hell if I don't get more ( Read more... )

I had a prenatal visit today ( Read more... )

( My hands are clean, too. )