Wednesday, July 31, 2013

28 Weeks!


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How far along?  28 weeks-- THIRD TRIMESTER!!!
Baby is the size of?  small cabbage (17 inches long! 2.9 lbs!)
Total weight gain/loss: 19 pounds
Maternity clothes? LOVING maternity pants and tops!
Stretch marks?  none yet
Sleep: i'm starting to wake up multiple times because I am uncomfortable or I have to pee
Best moment this week: My best friends threw me an incredible football shower this past weekend!!! We also had our 3D ultrasound today and got to see our little man's face!!!
Movement: He is really moving a lot lately, and a lot stronger! He was moving all over the place during our ultrasound today!
Food cravings:  I have had an omelet every morning this past week :) So yummy!
Anything making you queasy or sick: not anymore! I will eat anything!
Have you started to show yet: Yes! I am definitely looking pregnant.
Gender prediction: It's a BOY!!!
Labor Signs:  none
Belly Button in or out? In...but it is flattening out
Wedding rings on or off? on but having to take them off when I sleep because my fingers swell so much over night
Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy and feeling great!
Exercise: I haven't been as active this week....i've got to get back on track!
Looking forward to: Finishing up the nursery!!! We should have our chair delivered in the next few days and then we should be close to finished!

Here's a precious shot of my little Noah from the 3D ultrasound today!



Friday, July 26, 2013

Yukon Baby Shower

This past week I was in Richmond for my last work trip before the baby arrives! They threw me a baby shower and it was so much fun!



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27 weeks!


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How far along?  27 weeks
Baby is the size of?  a head of cauliflower (16 inches long!)
Total weight gain/loss: 19 pounds
Maternity clothes? LOVING maternity pants and tops!
Stretch marks?  none yet
Sleep: i'm starting to wake up multiple times because I am uncomfortable or I have to pee
Best moment this week: I went on my last work trip and my coworkers threw me a shower! it was a lot of fun!
Movement: He is really moving a lot lately, and a lot stronger! He kicked the heartbeat doppler at the doctor today :)
Food cravings:  I had a huge smoothie every morning this week while I was traveling and they were awesome
Anything making you queasy or sick: not anymore! I will eat anything!
Have you started to show yet: Yes! I am definitely looking pregnant.
Gender prediction: It's a BOY!!!
Labor Signs:  none
Belly Button in or out? In...but it is flattening out
Wedding rings on or off? on but having to take them off when I sleep because my fingers swell so much over night
Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy and feeling great!
Exercise: I haven't been as active this week while being out of town but hoping to get back into my walking routine now that I am home
Looking forward to: My baby shower this weekend with my local friends! My mom and dad are also coming in for the weekend!

Thursday, July 18, 2013

26 Weeks!


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How far along?  26 weeks
Baby is the size of?  a cucumber- (15 inches long!)
Total weight gain/loss: 16 pounds...hopefully not any more than that for a little while :)
Maternity clothes? LOVING maternity pants and tops!
Stretch marks?  none yet
Sleep: i'm starting to wake up multiple times because I am uncomfortable or I have to pee
Best moment this week: we registered this past week! It was a lot of fun looking through all the baby gear and picking what we liked!
Movement: He is really moving a lot lately, and a lot stronger!
Food cravings:  I am on a Cinnamon Toast Crunch kick...i've had 2 bowls a day each day this week!
Anything making you queasy or sick: not anymore! I will eat anything!
Have you started to show yet: Yes! I am definitely looking pregnant.
Gender prediction: It's a BOY!!!
Labor Signs:  none
Belly Button in or out? In
Wedding rings on or off? on but having to take them off when I sleep because my fingers swell so much over night
Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy and feeling great!
Exercise: I have been walking most nights this week with Gabe and Bentley!
Looking forward to: Working more on the nursery this weekend with Gabe!

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

25 Weeks!


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How far along?  25 weeks
Baby is the size of?  an eggplant- (9 inches long!)
Total weight gain/loss: 16 pounds...hopefully not any more than that for a little while :)
Maternity clothes? LOVING maternity pants and tops!
Stretch marks?  none yet
Sleep: i'm starting to wake up multiple times because I am uncomfortable or I have to pee
Best moment this week:We have gotten a TON done on the nursery!! Gabe painted the dresser this weekend. While my parents were in ton for the 4th we found a chair that we are having recovered, got a rug, and an awesome lamp!
Movement:  feeling him move a lot these days! My mom got to feel him kick a few times while she was here!
Food cravings:  I start to crave anything that anyone mentions in front of me :)
Anything making you queasy or sick: not anymore! I will eat anything!
Have you started to show yet: Yes! I am definitely looking pregnant.
Gender prediction: It's a BOY!!!
Labor Signs:  none
Belly Button in or out? In
Wedding rings on or off? On
Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy and feeling great!
Exercise: I am inconsistent with exercise but I am aiming to walk every day....if it would stop pouring down rain all the time!
Looking forward to: Registering tonight with Gabe! Also excited to keep working on the nursery, I am IN LOVE with that room!

Allie and I took a belly shot this past weekend as well! Our babies are due 8 weeks apart!

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24 Weeks!


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How far along?  24 weeks
Baby is the size of?  an eggplant- (9 inches long!)
Total weight gain/loss: 16 pounds! I was shocked at my appt last week to see that I had doubled my weight gain in a month...I've been told I need to slow down now :)
Maternity clothes? LOVING maternity pants and tops!
Stretch marks?  none yet
Sleep: i'm starting to wake up multiple times because I am uncomfortable or I have to pee
Best moment this week: Having the nursery painted for us last week lit a fire under me! I have cleaned out everything that is not for the baby and Gabe put our crib together! It's starting to look like a nursery!
Movement:  feeling him move a lot these days! It's so fun! Gabe feels him on a regular basis now too. Other than Gabe, he has only kicked for his Aunt Blair and my bestie Taylor!
Food cravings:  I start to crave anything that anyone mentions in front of me :)
Anything making you queasy or sick: not anymore! I will eat anything!
Have you started to show yet: Yes! I am definitely looking pregnant.
Gender prediction: It's a BOY!!!
Labor Signs:  none
Belly Button in or out? In
Wedding rings on or off? On
Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy and feeling great!
Exercise: I am inconsistent with exercise but I am aiming to walk every day....if it would stop pouring down rain all the time!
Looking forward to: My parents coming in town today for the 4th of July! I can't wait for them to see what we have done so far in the nursery!