Happy New Year!
Last night we spent the evening in and I managed to stay up for the ball drop (check out my photo blog post here!). It was a pleasant evening, and low-key just like I wanted/needed. I was having...
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Not that it really makes a difference because vaginal exams are not a good predictor about when a baby will be born, but I can’t help being curious about dilation, effacement, labor and the like. I’ve...
View ArticleRight Occiput Transverse
Those three words may be the reason I’ve had this start-and-stop labor. Today I am 38 weeks, 5 days and we had an appointment with our midwife Judy. She assured me that I am not, in fact, crazy, and...
View ArticleIs this what S/him looks like?
I think it’s safe to say my coworkers are exciting about the impending arrival of Baby H… I have never been around a pregnant woman on a daily basis before, so I never heard about all the daily events...
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“You know what the great thing about babies is? They are like little bundles of hope. Like the future in a basket.” ― Lish McBride, Hold Me Closer, Necromancer From a recently discovered but awesome...
View ArticlePersonality & Pregnancy
This is just my own little theory, but I think that pregnancy brings out the extremes in a woman’s personality. There are a couple of my own traits that I think are enhanced during all this… my...
View ArticleFrustrations & Changes to the Plan
For those of my wonderful followers who I know in real life, please don’t go talking to people about what’s going on with me… I have given you this link because I trust you with knowing all these...
View ArticleWelcome Audrey Cecilia!
After almost a month of prodromal labor, I am thrilled to announce that the real thing has finally happened and we now have a little tiny baby girl!!! On Tuesday my usual contractions (type #3) were a...
View ArticleFull Term iPhone App
I discovered the “Full Term” iPhone app towards the end of my pregnancy… you always hear ‘There’s an app for that!’ and I figured that must be true for timing contractions! For my pregnant friends, if...
View ArticleFinally an update!
I realize that I have been slacking here, but what can I say? I have a baby who likes to be held constantly, and I have no patience to type with one hand! ;) For once I have an evening where she is...
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