Joyful thing #1, our family portrait scribbled on the edge of an electricity bill.

Family portrait  drawn on an utility bill

Joyful thing #2, a functional (though not yet inspirational) sewing/knitting/making a mess area.

craft area

Joyful thing #3 – That Alice runs around singing all day long. (“Oh Suzannah” is first, then “If you’re happy and you know it, clap clap” and then she tells you what she wants to name the baby.)

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Joyful thing #4 – That this belly just keeps growing. 29 weeks, and I’ve only fallen over from being front heavy 29367236 times.

Pollywog, 29 weeks