Tuesday, September 28, 2010

21 weeks!



How far along? 21w
Total weight gain/loss: -9 still
Maternity Clothes? It's all I'm wearing these days!
Sleep: Would be better if I could sleep through the night without waking up to pee 3-4x!
Best moment of this week? My niece being born!
Movement: was behind my belly button and felt really weird!
Food cravings: pickles and mexican food
Gender: Been feeling girl lately...
Labor signs: none, thank God, but did spend 2 hours in L&D from back pain and bleeding
Belly button: getting shallower
What I miss: Nothing this week :)
What I am looking forward to: holding this sweet one in my arms
Weekly Wisdom: Bring your own slippers to the hospital- theirs are itchy!
Milestones: over halfway ;)

Monday, September 20, 2010

20 weeks! Half Baked!








How far along? 20w
Total weight gain/loss: -9 lbs
Maternity Clothes? are comfy (thanks, Amanda!)
Sleep: I'm in love with my Boppy total body pregnancy pillow. It has forever changed my life.
Best moment of this week? Unrelated to pregnancy, but my 2nd graders cheering when I walked into the lunchroom because I was teaching the "big kids" all morning.
Movement: Lots of it! New favorite dance music "Whatsoever Things" by Mark Camphouse
Food cravings: PICKLES!!!!!
Gender: Been feeling girl lately...
Labor signs: none, thank God
Belly button: is flatter and getting kicked!
What I miss: Nothing this week :)
What I am looking forward to: holding this sweet one in my arms
Weekly Wisdom: Don't forget to eat!!! If the nausea won't get you, the headache will!
Milestones: Halfway to meeting our son or daughter!

Thursday, September 16, 2010

19w

Belly @19w2d & Ultrasound pic at 19w






How far along? 19w3d
Total weight gain/loss: -9 lbs
Maternity Clothes? Loving them...need more!
Sleep: I'm in love with my Boppy total body pregnancy pillow. It has forever changed my life.
Best moment of this week? Watching our little one suck his or her thumb during the ultrasound!
Movement: Lots of it! Baby LOVES music :) Especially "Marriage of Figaro"
Food cravings: spicy chicken nuggets
Gender: Been feeling girl lately...
Labor signs: none, thank God
Belly button: is flatter and getting kicked!
What I miss: Nothing this week :)
What I am looking forward to: holding this sweet one in my arms
Weekly Wisdom: take headphones off of belly before napping... they leave funny marks!
Milestones: A GREAT anatomy scan on Monday!

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

18w2d




How far along? 18w2d
Total weight gain/loss: +1.5 lbs
Maternity Clothes? Loving them
Sleep: I'm in love with my Boppy total body pregnancy pillow. It has forever changed my life.
Best moment of this week? Feeling "real" movement and sleeping MUCH better
Movement: I think I'm finally feeling kicks and rolling around!
Food cravings: pickles, chicken korma, diet coke
Gender: I had a dream last night that it was a girl :)
Labor signs: none, thank God
Belly button: still an innie
What I miss: Nothing this week :)
What I am looking forward to: My u/s is on Monday!!!!!!!!
Weekly Wisdom: Pantyliners are a good investment.
Milestones: We're done moving! For now...