31 Weeks

With 31 weeks has come heartburn. I had a few days of mild heartburn, but last night was insane. I was up most of the night and couldn’t get rid of it, despite elevating my head and laying on my left side. Finally, around...

Busy Last Weeks

I cannot believe how much we have going on in the next 9 weeks. We have three baby showers, a hospital tour (which is this weekend!) and an 8-hour childbirth class (since I can’t go to evening classes due to my work schedule). Plus,...

30 Weeks

Wow, am I really at 30 weeks?? With 9 weeks, 5 days to go, I’m in the first set of single digits! It just seems so close now, especially considering October begins next week, and a week from today I will be exactly two...

27 Weeks

Sure, I may be hitting the 28-week mark tomorrow, but it’s never too late for an update, huh? I reached 27 weeks last Wednesday and woke up to Braxton Hicks contractions. Of course, I had no idea what was going on at first except...

26 Week Belly Shot

First Baby Shower

We had our first baby shower last night. Our Kiwanis Club threw us a shower during our regular weekly meeting. It was a little early, but since I cover meetings on Monday nights, I am only able to go when there’s a fifth Friday....

26 Weeks

I don’t mean to sound like I’m complaining, but holy cow I am in a lot of pain! It started earlier this week, and it just seems to be getting worse and worse. I’m usually fine until around 2-3 p.m., and then I start...

Double Digits

Today marks double digits for us — 99 days to go until Lucy’s due date! That’s pretty exciting and feels like yet another milestone. I’m so excited — I can’t believe how close it’s getting. I just wish the weeks would go by faster....