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New Look!

Any of you who have been following this blog for any period of time know that periodically we get tired of the same look and we do a re-design of jakeanddiana.com. Well, now is one of those times. Let us know what you think, and as always, since it’s still brand-spankin’-new there’s a chance some [...]

Jake…a college graduate?

Some of you probably have a little bit of an idea of what my school career has been like, but since not everyone knows, I’ve decided to lay it all out there for you (fyi: this post is WAY longer than I would usually allow on our blog, but it’s kind of a long story): [...]

Ouch.

This is what happens when Jake goes surfing without me there to apply sunscreen (my hand is in the shot just to give you a baseline non-sunburned skin tone): He’s mostly moving like John McCain for right now. When he moves.

It’s a…

…so we went to the doctor yesterday. (*collective groan from readers* “…just tell us already, Diana!”) First of all, I discovered that even though I may not feel it yet, Baby Bondo moves NON-STOP. At least while a little ultrasound thingy is poking at him/her. I also discovered that as the baby grows, it gets [...]

4 1/2 months worth of wisdom

I’m not sure if all of you know this or not, but Jake and I were NOT planning on having a baby at this point in our life. Life is just way too unsettled right now. Way too unknown. Way too sub-poverty level. And yet here we are. Because we weren’t trying to get pregnant, [...]