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Birth Story: How Orion Came into the World
I suppose I should start off a few weeks ahead, since Orion gave me signs he was coming then. On June 29th (32 weeks), I was having contractions bad enough that I couldn't walk so I went into OB triage. They checked my… -
Cankles
Oh third trimester, look what you've done to my ankles! Actually my whole leg, form about the knee down swells up, it's just really noticeable in my ankles. -
Weeks 17-20: Feeling and Seeing My Baby Move!
I started feeling the baby at about 18/19 weeks. For me it didn't feel like "butterfly wings", or "bubbles". It was kind of a slithery feeling. -
Week 14, 15 and 16 and Fat Pants
I really seemed to pop out and start showing these weeks. around the same time, my regular pants started to get uncomfortable - not because they are too small (they're actually a bit big), but the belt was hitting in al… -
What's Up With Maternity Clothes?!?
While it may be a bit early, I've been browsing the maternity clothes trying to get a sense of what's out there vs. what I need. I figured that I'll need work clothes the most (i.e. black or khaki pants, possibly a few… -
First Pre-Natal Appointment (9 weeks!): What Do I Ask My OB?
Still just pre-baby fat, but now it looks cute This week brings one helluva cold. I figured that it would happen, but I was really hoping that it wouldn't. Like every other time I'm sick, it's all nasal drainage (and i… -
Two Pink Lines Never Looked So Good!
Last Wednesday I got what I've been wanting for 5 months -a positive pregnancy test! I'm due on August 8th (my wedding anniversary, ) so far. It feels sooo good to finally have one of those come back positive after so m…


