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Baby bumpin’
This is me at 8 weeks. I took this picture last Tuesday. At this point, I’m 9 weeks pregnant and probably looking the same, maybe a little bigger. I. Feel. Huge. When I look down at my belly, I...
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Bananas…
This pregnancy has been pretty rough so far. The nausea has been pretty persistent. During my first OB-GYN visit, the midwife suggested I take Vitamin B6 to curb the nausea. Not wanting to swallow...
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Blueberry, lentil bean..
When we got pregnant again, I immediately signed up for those Babycenter email alerts to keep me informed the baby on a weekly basis. Each week, they would compare the size of the baby with something...
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At 9 weeks…
At 9 weeks, I’m so ready for this first trimester to be over. I’m hoping that this is the peak of morning sickness. I’m hoping that all the first trimester symptoms are going downhill from here....
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Stretch marks?!?!
I guess it was bound to happen. Stretch marks. I did so well to avoid it when I was pregnant with M. I went through that entire pregnancy unscathed. My belly was free of any stretch marks. I was...
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At 10 weeks..
At 10 weeks, I’m still suffering from morning sickness. I’ve had a few good days, but it’s mainly been yucky. Nausea. Fatigue. It’s my life right now. I have been dealing with a sore throat for...
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Maxi dresses
I love maxi dresses. Growing up, I hated them. I didn’t like to wear long skirts. I always felt so uncomfortable wearing dresses that went below my knee. I must have grown up quite a bit because I...
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Where have I been?!?
On July 5th, we were on our way to the beach. I was buying food for our beach day when I first felt that first little bubble of fluid. I didn’t think it was significant, so I didn’t say anything. About...
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Why I took a blogging break
Yesterday, I finally started blogging again after a good month off. A lot of it had to do with the pregnancy emergency I had at the beginning of July. After it happened, I felt depressed. I felt...
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Uncomfortable
I’m uncomfortable. The lying on the bed doesn’t feel good. The couches don’t feel good. I’m tired of lying on the recliner. I feel so stretched out (that reminds me, I’m long overdue for a belly pic)....
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My little helper
My current condition requires some form of bedrest. I’ve been consulting a high risk OB-GYN and they are very concerned with my cervix thinning too soon and causing premature labor. Every week that...
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How I got here…
Read about my subchrionic hemorrhage here. After being on bedrest for about two months due to my bleed, I thought I was in the clear. My monthly OB apppointments were showing that the hemorrhage...
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Overdue belly pic – 29 weeks
There I am. Today, I’m 29 weeks. Third trimester. Counting down to our new little girl’s arrival. At our last appointment, the baby was bottom down, head up. Not ready for birth. This week, I feel...
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Bedrest isn’t easy…
Bedrest. It’s not easy. It sounds good. Lying or siting around all day. No cleaning. No cooking. No excessively being on my feet. People helping me out. People doing all the things I can do for...
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Two months…
Can you believe that in a little over two months, I’ll be a mother of two? Well, it could be a sooner than two months given my history, but still. In two months, give or take a few days, M will be a...
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The Unshower Shower
When we found out we were pregnant, I contemplated whether or not we were going to have a baby shower. This is my second child. We have all the big ticket baby items, stroller, playpen, carseat, high...
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I love pregnancy
Hubby asked me, despite everything that has been going on, if I still love being pregnant. Here’s my answer: I love being pregnant. I love feeling the baby move around. I love knowing that I’m not...
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Murphy’s Law of Pregnancy and Motherhood
The harder it is to bend over, the more your first child will spill liquids and drop objects on the ground. True story. (Don’t forget to click these badges to rate my blog and vote for me. All you need...
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Tum, ta-tum, tum…. TUMS!!!
The bottle of Tums is now on my night stand. Every night, it seems like I’ve needed to take it because the minute I try to lie in bed, the acid seems to come back up. Not fun. Not something I...
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Another week.. another appointment
I have another OB-GYN appointment today. Nothing out of the ordinary, just one of my check ups. I’m nervous. I’m always nervous during these appointments. I wish I wasn’t, but I am. So far, things...
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