So, the most traumatic parenting experience (at least up until that point) was going to childbirth class and touring the hospital for the fateful delivery day. We learned what to expect about the stages of labor, the delivery and the first few days after Baby Plum is born. And, yes, there was a video (with…
Parenting Tip of the Week 3 – No Head Games
Here’s a tip we’ll use right in the hospital!
Trading Beach and Brunch for Nesting and New Experiences
Living on the beach, taking in sunsets over the Persian Gulf, dining in five-star hotels, jetting off to exotic locales for the weekend. Yep, those days are over. Now, we have a whole new set of adventures, since we’ve moved back home and (almost) have fully settled back in. While we’re a little envious of…
Parenting Tip of the Week 2 – Nursing Know How
Here’s our second installment of useful tips – glad that was cleared up for us.
Welcome Home, Baby Plum….oh and you too, Megan and Brian….
Telling your family you’re going to have a baby over the phone isn’t necessarily the most fun way to share the news, which is why returning home with a belly in tow was that much sweeter for everyone to take in when we touched down in CT and MD to see family for the first…
Parenting Tip of the Week 1 – No Chess for Baby
So, we received an invaluable book as first time parents, with succinct words of wisdom we just had to share (thanks, Chris, Canon and Sydney!). Behold these tips of parenting genius, which we will share with you regularly!
A Souvenir from the Desert
As many of you know (or have guessed from various blog posts), we did not return from the Abu Dhabi alone. No. In fact, by the time we touched down in the U.S., Megan was already six months pregnant. Baby Plum, as we affectionately call him or her (we are going to be surprised) due…
Final, Final Goodbyes – Wrap Up of the Rest
In a whirlwind of a last few weeks, we soaked in as much as we could across Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Here’s the collection of our final adventures not previously shared right here on meganandbrian.com!
Masalam to Edelman UAE
So, my last day at work was perfectly timed with the end-of-financial-year extravaganza. It not only meant a half day of actual work wrapping up things, but also a fun way to spend a few final moments with the fabulous Edel-crew (guns + karting = good, wholesome fun). There was a surprise, amazing send off…