Well here we are two weeks postpartum and I'm finally getting around to sitting down and writing the obligatory birth story of our daughter. Due to anonymity for this blog, I can't tell you her name but on here she will go by a name that was on our list of possibilities at one point. [...]
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37 Weeks- Clear for take off
I have hit the mark that all doctors want you to hit. I got a high five from my perinatologist, on Tuesday, for it. 37 weeks. We are at the point where they quit talking about keeping the baby in there and start talking about when the baby comes out. It is a very surreal [...]
Things I Am Looking Forward to Post-Pregnancy
With the end in sight to this pregnancy, there are several things I am starting to look forward to, aside from having my baby here (obviously). Alcohol. All the wine and rum. While I have had a few small glasses of wine here and there, I'm ready for a big fat glass or three [...]
35 Weeks – Packing the Hospital Bag
My "to do" list before baby comes is slowly dwindling as the time grows closer and it seems the last few things on the list are things I have been ignoring or just weren't looking forward to doing. Packing that hospital bag is one of them. I have read so many lists from other people [...]
35 Weeks – The Birth Plan
The bigger the bump gets the more strangers have no problem coming right up and asking questions. The curiosity level is rising, the boundary lines are even more erased and everyone wants up in my bump business. Just the other day, the man who was bagging my groceries, skipped right over the basic "What are [...]