Thursday, August 29, 2013

32 Weeks!


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How far along?  32 weeks!
Baby is the size of? Head of Lettuce (19 in, 3.9 pounds)
Total weight gain/loss: 25 lb.
Maternity clothes? LOVING maternity pants and tops!
Stretch marks?  definitely spotted some fresh marks on my lower back and love handles
Sleep: I sleep pretty good....waking up several times is my new norm :)
Best moment this week: My best friend had her precious baby girl!!!
Movement: He is moving so much! I rarely notice them anymore except for the large movements he makes on occasion that take my breath away
Food cravings: I love it all!
Anything making you queasy or sick: not anymore! I will eat anything!
Have you started to show yet: Yes!
Gender prediction: It's a BOY!!!
Labor Signs:  none
Belly Button in or out? I would call it flat now but it's not poking out....yet :)
Wedding rings on or off? I have started wearing a different ring that gives me more room to swell up on these hot days
Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy and feeling great!
Exercise: I have got to get back to walking every night or SOMETHING, I am so lazy!
Looking forward to: Getting the rest of the things we need and finishing up the nursery!

Thursday, August 22, 2013

31 Weeks!

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How far along?  31 weeks, only 9 or so more to go!
Baby is the size of? Pineapple! (19 inches, 3.9 pounds)
Total weight gain/loss: 22 lb...last I checked :) will know for sure at the doc tomorrow
Maternity clothes? LOVING maternity pants and tops!
Stretch marks?  not that I can see but I am sure there are some under my belly
Sleep: I sleep pretty good....waking up several times is my new norm :)
Best moment this week: I had an amazing baby shower over the weekend in huntersville! It was so much fun celebrating with friends and family!! My mom and cousins did an amazing job throwing it! I have also been with family all week while I work and I have loved it!
Movement: He is moving all day every day! His movements are so big lately that they knock the wind out of me. You can also see my entire stomach move...which is so cool but kind of freaky!
Food cravings: I love it all!
Anything making you queasy or sick: not anymore! I will eat anything!
Have you started to show yet: Yes!
Gender prediction: It's a BOY!!!
Labor Signs:  none
Belly Button in or out? I would call it flat now but it's not poking out
Wedding rings on or off? going without them quite a bit these days, they fit but are uncomfortble
Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy and feeling great!
Exercise: I have got to get back to walking every night or SOMETHING, I am so lazy!
Looking forward to: Getting all of our gifts unpacked and organized so the nursery will be COMPLETE!

Monday, August 19, 2013

Classic Vintage Stork Baby Shower

This past weekend I had another amazing baby shower! It was thrown by my mom and two of my cousins, Rachel and Lindey!

Here are some shots from this awesome shower!


















I am so thankful for all my amazing friends and family who came out to celebrate our little Noah!!!

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

30 Weeks!!!

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How far along?  30 week, only 10 or so more to go!
Baby is the size of? Head of lettuce (18 inches, 3.2 pounds)
Total weight gain/loss: 22 lbs
Maternity clothes? LOVING maternity pants and tops!
Stretch marks?  none yet, but I can't really see my whole stomach...so I may have some hiding from me :)
Sleep: i'm starting to wake up multiple times because I am uncomfortable or I have to pee
Best moment this week: We had a date night over the weekend! It was nice to have a night out at the movies and at a nicer restaurant, especially when those will be harder to come by in the next few months.
Movement: He is moving all day every day!
Food cravings: nothing specific but I am loving junk food :)
Anything making you queasy or sick: not anymore! I will eat anything!
Have you started to show yet: Yes! I am large marge
Gender prediction: It's a BOY!!!
Labor Signs:  none
Belly Button in or out? I would call it flat now but it's not poking out
Wedding rings on or off? going without them for most of the evening and 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: My shower this weekend in Huntersville!

Friday, August 9, 2013

29 Weeks!


How far along?  29 weeks
Baby is the size of? butternut squash (17 inches long! 3.1 lbs!)
Total weight gain/loss: 21 lbs
Maternity clothes? LOVING maternity pants and tops!
Stretch marks?  none yet, but I can't really see my whole stomach...so I may have some hiding from me :)
Sleep: i'm starting to wake up multiple times because I am uncomfortable or I have to pee
Best moment this week: We got our nursery chair!! I am IN LOVE with it! The nursery is almost finished!! We also had a surprise baby shower at our family reunion over the weekend! It was such an amazing surprise and we got tons of cute things for Noah!
Movement: He is moving all day every day! He has started moving more when he hears Gabe's voice!
Food cravings: nothing specific but I am loving junk food :)
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 the nursery and getting things organized!

Thursday, August 1, 2013

Football Tailgate Shower

My best friends threw me an amazing baby shower this past weekend! It was football themed and SO MUCH FUN!

One of my fabulous hosts took some awesome pics!






Here I am with my best buds and hostesses!






We had such a great time!!! SO thankful for all my amazing friends and family that came!