Saturday, November 21, 2015

27 weeks


How far along: 27 weeks
How big is baby: Doctor said that he's 2 lbs, 10 oz! And that his head is measuring two weeks bigger lol. Yikes.
Total weight gain: 20 lbs...I've been enjoying my ice cream, thank you very much lol.
Maternity clothes: Nope
Stretch marks: Not yet.
Sleep: My sweet Malachi has let me sleep in the past couple days while he plays.  He's a wonderful son!
Best moment of the week: I got to go to the Dr!
Food aversions: Nope
Food cravings: Nothing lately
Symptoms: Hmm...I've actually been feeling alright.
Movement: He's been rolling more than kicking, thankfully. 
Belly Button in or out: In for now, but getting flatter everyday lol.
What I’m looking forward to: Today, I'm looking forward to when he's outa nd can eat toast. Because Malachi keeps telling me that's what the baby is going to do when he gets out lol. 
Wedding rings on or off: On
Happy or moody: Happy :) 
What I miss: Living life without grunting :p

Monday, November 16, 2015

26 Weeks



How far along: 26 weeks
How big is baby: Around 14 inches...the size of a scallion.  About 5-6 inches to go still...eek!
Total weight gain: I'll stick to 15 because I want to.
Maternity clothes: Nope, just constantly in comfies :)
Stretch marks: Not yet.
Sleep: I had been going non-stop with anywhere from 5-7 hours of sleep per night, so last nights 8 hours were magnificent!
Best moment of the week: Baby got to go to his first Garth Brooks concert!! lol
Food aversions: No
Food cravings: Nada
Symptoms: My belly button hurts...it's weird, huh?! 
Movement: He's a strong little boy! 
Belly Button in or out: In for now.
What I’m looking forward to: Ummm,  seeing if he looks likes Malachi 
Wedding rings on or off: On
Happy or moody: Happy :) 
What I miss: My jeans.  They're not great jeans, but I miss when they fit!

Sunday, November 8, 2015

25 weeks


How far along: 25 weeks
How big is baby: The size of a rutabaga, whatever that means...
Total weight gain: Let's go with 15.  Except if I keep adding 1 pound a week that means another 15 pounds and a total of 30.  Actually I guess that's not too bad lol.
Maternity clothes: Nope, I'm too cheap.
Stretch marks: Not yet, but I've been oily all day.
Sleep: I'd like to order some more of that please. 
Best moment of the week: Wish there was something spectacular, but nope.
Food aversions: No
Food cravings: None
Symptoms: Back pain and hip pain 
Movement: I'm feeling bigger movements, but nothing too painful.
Belly Button in or out: In, but getting flatter.
What I’m looking forward to: Holding him and letting Malachi meet him.
Wedding rings on or off: On
Happy or moody: Happy :) 
What I miss: Having energy to keep up with my little Malachi.

Monday, November 2, 2015

24 weeks


How far along: 24 weeks
How big is baby: The size of an ear of corn...a little over 1 pound.
Total weight gain: Let's add 1 more pound, and guess 14?
Maternity clothes: Nope but I'm pretty happy about the leggings I bought last weekend!
Stretch marks: Not yet
Sleep: It's tough lol. 
Best moment of the week: I've been feeling better overall, so that's probably it.
Food aversions: Nope
Food cravings: Nuh uh.
Symptoms: Most recently, I've had emotional symptoms lol. 
Movement: It's just as exciting now as ever.
Belly Button in or out: In...for now!
What I’m looking forward to: Is it to early to look forward to maternity leave?  My body is so sore at the end of work nights.
Wedding rings on or off: On
Happy or moody: Happy :) I've got nothing to complain about!
What I miss: Being active, without getting short of breath... Just climbing in bed and rearranging pillows is enough to get my heart rate up lol