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Impulsivity strikes again. Gavin Degraw & Matt Nathanson are touring together this summer. Of course, I just shelled out over $100 for 2 orchestra section tickets in row H. The show is in July and I swore that I wouldn't buy tickets until I was absolutely certain that hubby and I would be able to attend. I guess I didn't learn my lesson from the whole 30STM experience in December. Last August, I (impulsively) purchased 2 tickets to the 30STM show back in December. I assumed, I would be alright parting with my little one for one night of rockin' out to my all-time favorite band. However, I failed to notice that the show was on a Thursday night. Therefore, hubby didn't want to go because he would have to be up at 5-5:30am the next morning for work. So, he offered to stay home & watch Noah while I attended the concert with my BFF.  Enthusiastic about the opportunity to get out of the house without baby and enjoy a few hours off from mommy duty, I invited my BFF. We...

Weather in Virginia drives me bonkers. 70 degrees one day and high in the 40s the next. It makes no sense. Today looks gorgeously sunny, but it is bitterly cold outside. I'm looking forward to a warmer weekend with some outdoor activities and maybe even grilling out at the parents' house. I had my lab appointment this week. I think the sucked out 4 or 5 tubes of blood this time. My doctor wanted to recheck some stuff, including white blood cell count. Apparently, it was a bit elevated, but she said it was probably just from a cold or virus that I may have had. She changed my blood pressure meds back to a more aggressive prescription, since I have no plans of become pregnant anytime soon (if ever again). After a couple of weeks of monitoring at home and having my blood pressure spike dangerously in the 160/110 range, she upped my dosage and ordered the additional lab work. I follow up next week. I hope my efforts with eating healthier and exercising will pay off, on the doctor...