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Baby Lamotta is due September 28th, 2017! Today is 4/6/17 which means I’m 15 weeks! Baby is the size of a box of crayons. 🙂 Baby is a… princess or superhero! We find out at our gender reveal party in exactly 3 weeks! Doctor’s appointment this week? Yep! It was with a different midwife, who was not quite as colorful (let’s stick to the crayon theme) as the last, but still very nice. She let Jude help with the doppler and then let him listen to his own heartbeat too. Baby’s heartbeat…
Baby Lamotta is due September 28th, 2017! Today is 3/30/17 which means I’m 14 weeks! 2nd trimester, baby!! Baby is the size of a troll doll! Baby is a… not sure but will know in less than a month! eeek! Doctor’s appointment this week? No Current mood: Happy! I’m finally starting to feel better and my thesis is almost out the door. 🙂 Cravings: Last night I craved Mexican! I’ve been really wanting carbs too. Food Aversions: Salty foods, pizza, honestly most things. It’s a day to day thing. One day…
Baby Lamotta is due September 28th, 2017! Today is 3/27/17 which means I’m 13 weeks, 4 days. (the pic is from 13 weeks, 1 day) Baby is the size of a matchbox car! Baby is a… baby. Exactly a month until we know! Doctor’s appointment this week? Nope. Current mood: Nauseated (is that a mood?) and sad Cravings: Fruit Food Aversions: Still can’t eat pizza. Caramelized onions make me want to gag. Sour and salty foods are a no go. The yucky stuff: From Tuesday night to Friday of last week I was SO…
I’m 12 weeks pregnant, y’all! Baby Lamotta is due September 28th, 2017! Today is 3/17/17 which means I’m 12 weeks, 1 day. Baby is the size of a toy soldier! Baby is a… no clue! Doctor’s appointment this week? Nope. Current mood: Happy J Cravings: Banana pudding and chocolate milk/hot chocolate Food Aversions: Pizza still… and I just ate broccoli & cheddar soup and now I want to throw up because it’s remains are in the trash next to me and smells terrible. The yucky stuff: I was only able…
It’s dark, smelling oddly of smoke, and seriously in need of an updated design. This is what I’m thinking as I sit in the waiting room at Wake Med Maternal Fetal Medicine at the Raleigh campus. I should be thinking the worst. And I was – just a few minutes before. But I really, really can’t think about it right now. I need to focus on something else, anything else. You see, I’m here because my midwife, just hours earlier, couldn’t hear my baby’s heartbeat. Jordan and I arrive at Baby & Company, the…
*Please note, this post was originally published on my former blog “Here Comes Baby One” on May 3, 2012. I’m republishing this content on this website to have it all in one place. Hope you enjoy digging up memory lane with me! ________________________________________ BIG NEWS: I had a doctor’s appointment on Monday and the doctor asked if I had an ultrasound lately and I said no so they scheduled one for me for Wednesday. Looking back, she did seem a littletoo reassuring when she kept saying they just want to check his size, that’s all…
*Please note, this post was originally published on my former blog “Here Comes Baby One” on May 1, 2012. I’m republishing this content on this website to have it all in one place. Hope you enjoy digging up memory lane with me! ________________________________________ As my time being pregnant draws to a close, I wanted to post about all the great things that I’ve come to use all the time being pregnant (or a lot throughout certain stages) for all the newly pregnant women out there. I hope these things help you as much as they’ve…
*Please note, this post was originally published on my former blog “Here Comes Baby One” on March 18, 2012. I’m republishing this content on this website to have it all in one place. Hope you enjoy digging up memory lane with me! ________________________________________ How far along? 31 Weeks! Can’t believe it’s only two months away! so crazy! Total weight gain/loss: Somewhere around 20-24 lbs depending on the day because of swelling. Maternity clothes? Oh yes! Stretch marks? nope Sleep: My mind seriously won’t stop. Even when I wake…
*Please note, this post was originally published on my former blog “Here Comes Baby One” on March 18, 2012. I’m republishing this content on this website to have it all in one place. Hope you enjoy digging up memory lane with me! ________________________________________ How far along? 30 weeks! Getting so close!!!!! Total weight gain/loss: 22 lbs.. my weight keeps fluctuating because of water weight/swelling. Maternity clothes? yes but I have found some of my summer clothes fit okay (like the one in this week’s picture!) Stretch marks? nope Sleep: It’s…
*Please note, this post was originally published on my former blog “Here Comes Baby One” on March 3, 2012. I’m republishing this content on this website to have it all in one place. Hope you enjoy digging up memory lane with me! ________________________________________ I’m two days late on posting this but here it is finally 🙂 This post is very important because SO MANY wonderful things have happened this week 🙂 On Monday the 27th, we went and got our Marriage License 🙂 And then on Wednesday (Leap day!), with Porsha and Aaron and his wife and…
