Sunday, January 27, 2013

32 weeks

How far along? 32 weeks
Total weight gain: +22lbs
Maternity clothes? all the time, unless I steal Ben's clothes :)
Stretch marks? not yet!
Sleep: I love naps!
Best moment this week: buying something cute to wear to the baby shower.
Miss Anything?  I STILL want a beer, a nice and VERY tall Blue Moon, with 2 oranges!
Movement: He is SO active.  I am not sure he ever sleeps, unless he sleeps like his mom (as tossing and turning!)
Food cravings: Sweets!
Anything making you queasy or sick: not really
Have you started to show yet: I am large and in charge
Symptoms: the leg cramps at night have seemed to calm down, but now I can feel my body literally stretching to make way for the little guy.  It is not a pleasant feeling
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: Baby Shower #1 in Dayton thrown by my BFFS :)

Monday, January 21, 2013

31 weeks!

How far along? 31 weeks
Total weight gain: +22lbs at my doctor's appointment
Maternity clothes? all the time, unless I steal Ben's clothes :)
Stretch marks? not yet!
Sleep: I love naps!
Best moment this week: getting the house in order to show it off at our housewarming party.
Miss Anything?  I STILL want a beer, a nice and VERY tall Blue Moon, with 2 oranges!
Movement: He is SO active.  I am not sure he ever sleeps!
Food cravings: Can't think of anything this week
Anything making you queasy or sick: not really
Have you started to show yet: I am large and in charge
Symptoms: leg cramps during the night and the stretching pains have increased
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: Taking our hospital tour this weekend and our housewarming party

Friday, January 11, 2013

30 weeks - only 10 more to go!

How far along? 30 weeks
Total weight gain: +18lbs
Maternity clothes? for sure.  There are still a couple shirts that I am making work
Stretch marks? not yet!
Sleep: I am not sleeping very well
Best moment this week: getting the invitation to my baby shower!
Miss Anything?  I still want a beer, a nice and VERY tall Blue Moon, with 2 oranges!
Movement: He is SO active.  I am not sure he ever sleeps!
Food cravings: Can't think of anything this week
Anything making you queasy or sick: just bad smells
Have you started to show yet: I am large and in charge
Symptoms: leg cramps during the night and the stretching pains have increased
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: Just getting more and more stuff done for the big day!



Friday, January 4, 2013

29 Weeks

How far along? 29 weeks
Total weight gain: +17lbs
Maternity clothes? oh yeah.  I do have a new love for fold over yoga pants that I just don't fold over!
Stretch marks? not yet!
Sleep: sleep is starting to get uncomfortable :(
Best moment this week: It's 2013... our baby will be here this year! (YIKES!)
Miss Anything?  I still want a beer, a nice and VERY tall Blue Moon, with 2 oranges!
Movement: He is SO active this week.  Ben thinks he is twitching all the time because that is what Ben does.....
Food cravings: Can't think of anything this week
Anything making you queasy or sick: just bad smells
Have you started to show yet: I am large and in charge
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: Lots of stuff getting planned! Hospital Tour, Housewarming party (FINALLY!), and 2 Baby Showers!

Thursday, December 27, 2012

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...

 

Thursday, December 13, 2012

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.