**This is a very long post, as it’s for my memory. It’s also a birth story, and as such, has details about birth. Disclaimer!** As I write this, a very sacred moment is happening in my house. All three boys are sleeping and I’m awake. So naturally, I’m drinking coffee, eating chocolate and taking the […]
Still pregnant over here! Tomorrow is my due date, so we’ll see if I get another baby that likes to show up on time. Statistically the odds I’d have two come on their due date is like super slim, so I’m doubtful I’m going to have a baby tomorrow, yet incredibly hopeful! I didn’t work […]
Today I’m 39 weeks! And so ready for this kid to grace us with his presence. I’m not feeling anything, but I didn’t feel anything with Jack either and woke up in labor on his due date. But I know every pregnancy is different, so I’m eagerly anticipating how this one decides to come. I […]
Two days late posting this week, so I’m 38 weeks as of yesterday! So we’ve landed on a full name. But I told Josh that I reserve the right to change my mind until we sign the birth certificate. This week something changed and now I’m ready to have the baby. I don’t feel uncomfortable, […]
I am a big fan of working out while pregnant… not necessarily because I want to, but because I’m confident of the benefits. I attribute 2 relatively comfortable and symptom-free pregnancies to consistent exercise throughout. I haven’t had any swelling, and the one time I was feeling significant back pain, I did yoga and it […]
Today I am 36 weeks. Ahhh! So much to do. Pack the birth center bag, get newborn diapers, install car seat, wash the tiny clothes, and probably more I’m forgetting. People keep asking me if I’m counting down the days. The answer is no. I am definitely excited to meet this little one (and welcome […]
