28 Weeks - Welcome to the THIRD Trimester

How far along? 28 weeks

Total weight gain: +15lbs

Maternity clothes? oh yeah, it's getting hard to fit into my Lucky Jeans...

Stretch marks? hopefully never! (wishful thinking I'm sure)

Sleep: I keep waking up throughout the night...

Best moment this week: CHRISTMAS!  We have got to spend lots of time with family and friends.  Our little guy isn't even here yet and is already spoiled.

Miss Anything?  I still want a beer!

Movement: all the time and you can see it on the outside.

Food cravings: Can't think of anything this week

Anything making you queasy or sick: just bad smells

Have you started to show yet: for sure

Symptoms: leg cramps during the night and weird stretching pains...

Belly Button in or out? It's trying really hard to push out, which is making me a little sad

Wedding rings on or off? on

Happy or Moody most of the time: happy :)

Looking forward to: getting all of my girlfriends together for our Christmas exchange and talking Ben into finishing our registry!

27 Weeks

How far along? 27 weeks

Total weight gain: +15lbs - official doctor update today.......

Maternity clothes? oh yeah, but I can still fit into my Lucky jeans!

Stretch marks? hopefully never! (wishful thinking I'm sure)

Sleep: I keep waking up throughout the night, but I am loving a good mid-day nap!

Best moment this week: My Birthday :)

Miss Anything?  I really want and extremely tall Blue Moon!

Movement: all the time and you can see it on the outside.

Food cravings: Can't think of anything this week

Anything making you queasy or sick: just bad smells

Have you started to show yet: for sure

Symptoms: not too bad!

Belly Button in or out? It's trying really hard to push out, which is making me a little sad

Wedding rings on or off? on

Happy or Moody most of the time: happy :)

Looking forward to: It's Birthday time!! Can't believe I am 28...

 

26 Weeks

How far along? 26 weeks

Total weight gain: +12lbs

Maternity clothes? oh yeah, but I can still fit into my Lucky jeans!

Stretch marks? hopefully never! (wishful thinking I'm sure)

Sleep: I keep waking up throughout the night...

Best moment this week: the countdown until he is supposed to be here in under 100 days!

Miss Anything?  I have had a cold this week, so I am really missing a goodl couple shots of Nyquil before bed....

Movement: all the time and you can see it on the outside.

Food cravings: Can't think of anything this week

Anything making you queasy or sick: just bad smells

Have you started to show yet: for sure

Symptoms: not too bad!

Belly Button in or out? It's trying really hard to push out, which is making me a little sad

Wedding rings on or off? on

Happy or Moody most of the time: happy :)

Looking forward to: getting closer to my birthday and Christmas.  Also - I get so see some of my friends that I haven't seen in a while.

25 weeks, only 15 more to go!

How far along? 25 weeks

Total weight gain: +10lbs

Maternity clothes? oh yeah....

Stretch marks? hopefully never! (wishful thinking I'm sure)

Sleep: I keep waking up throughout the night...

Best moment this week: our crib was delivered

Miss Anything?  soda or anything with caffeine!

Movement: all the time

Food cravings: turkey sandwhiches

Anything making you queasy or sick: Anything really sweet.  I had a bad run-in with some hot chocolate

Have you started to show yet: for sure, horizontal stripes are the worst

Symptoms: not too bad!

Belly Button in or out? It's trying really hard to push out, which is making me a little sad

Wedding rings on or off? on

Happy or Moody most of the time: happy :)

Looking forward to: putting together the crib and going to get our first real Christmas tree!

24 weeks

How far along? 24 weeks

Total weight gain: +10lbs

Maternity clothes? oh yeah....

Stretch marks? hopefully never! (wishful thinking I'm sure)

Sleep: getting better, but I'm still pretty sleepy

Best moment this week: Ben finally got to feel the little guy kick!

Miss Anything?  soda or anything with caffeine!

Movement: He is a mover and a shaker.  Sometimes I can see my stomach move

Food cravings: turkey sandwhiches

Anything making you queasy or sick:Anything really sweet.  I had a bad run-in with some hot chocolate

Have you started to show yet: in the words of our 3 year old neice "you are getting a big belly"

Symptoms: not too bad!

Belly Button in or out? It's trying really hard to push out, which is making me a little sad

Wedding rings on or off? on

Happy or Moody most of the time: happy :)

Looking forward to: More decorating!  We have finally finished all of the flooring in our house!