I've finally gotten around to posting some shower pictures! Of course, I had to learn how to create posts first. I was a little worried Ben would make the site too fancy for me to navigate on my own. But I think I've got the basics figured out for now.

My mom's friends and Ben's mom's friends,(Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Provine, Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. Hill, Mrs. Canfield, Mrs. Pitts, Mrs. Gerald, Mrs. Kafka and Mrs. Shelfer), got together to host a shower for me in February. It was a great shower and everyone was incredibly generous. Ben and I are convinced that Baby Lesem is going to be way too spoiled.

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This article gave me an idea for the theme of this blog.

WSJ: Bad Parents and Proud of It: Moms and a Dad Confess

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Chung and My baked baby Lesem a diaper cake. I had never seen one before but it is really cool. I posted a couple of pictures below so you can check it out. Thank you to everyone at The Planet for the huge amount of support we have received from you.

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I'm still just working on getting the site set up so that I can post pictures and video for everyone when the baby arrives. The latest is Shadowbox which is the plugin that lets you content without having to navigate away from the page. It's pretty common on most sites and I'm hopeful that getting it installed will be pretty easy. But it's my first time so I'm prepared for anything.

I'm going to try and get it set up to display a video I did of Mella at Jake's request. I have this video uploaded on youtube, so I could have just embedded again as I did with the previous video, but what fun would that be? For now you'll have to click the picture of Mella to launch the video.

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