Sunday, January 29, 2012

24 Weeks



How far along? 24 Weeks!
Total weight gain/loss: probably close to ten.. will find out on the 8th since I don't have a scale.
Maternity clothes? Yep and luckily I found a pair of black pants at old navy on sale for $4 bucks that have... ELASTIC in the waist.. it's sad when that's what gets me excited!
Stretch marks? none on the belly but other places
Sleep: not the best. I think I woke up to pee like 3 times last night.
Best moment this week: going to the kids exchange was awesome! Got so much for so little. I don't even need a baby shower anymore barely haha.. hopefully I'll get a lot of diapers/wipes
Miss Anything? alcohol
Movement: He kicks, punches and rolls around over and over again for like twenty minutes at a time, then stops then starts over.
Food cravings: not really 
Anything making you queasy or sick: Mexican.. eggs sometimes
Gender: Boy
Symptoms: Charlie horses, hard to breathe, restless at night, peeing constantly and tired easily
Labor Signs: Nope
Middle Name decided? Noah
Belly Button in or out? In but getting smaller.
Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy.
Looking forward to: my baby shower in March

Thursday, January 26, 2012

23 Weeks (a week late.. I'm getting bad at this..)


How far along? 23 Weeks!
Total weight gain/loss: 8 lbs.. probably more by now...
Maternity clothes? all the time. It's so hard to find clothes to wear since most of my pre-preggers clothes don't fit :(
Stretch marks? some.. none on my belly yet though, just in other areas I've gained weight.
Sleep: I sleep best when Ben sleeps on the couch because I have more space, but still not great because I'm either getting charlie horses or waking up to pee.
Best moment this week: my shower invites came so I got to see them before they were mailed out by momma
Miss Anything? being able to breathe... the baby makes it so hard sometimes!
Movement: Every five seconds!
Food cravings: not really anymore
Anything making you queasy or sick: Mexican.. eggs sometimes
Gender: Boy
Symptoms: Charlie horses, hard to breathe and tired easily
Labor Signs: Nope
Middle Name decided? Noah
Belly Button in or out? In but really shallow.
Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy.
Looking forward to: the kids exchange with momma!

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

22 Weeks (a tadddd late...)





How far along? 22 Weeks!
Total weight gain/loss: 8 lbs.. ouch!
Maternity clothes? all the time
Stretch marks? Yes, but not on my belly yet.. ughhh
Sleep: getting better but I wake up at random times in the night and baby always kicks my belly a lot before bed which makes it hard to fall asleep. I do get woken up my charlie horses too which are SO painful.
Best moment this week: shower invites are ordered and I can't wait for my shower that family is throwing! 
Miss Anything? not bumping into things with my belly... and being able to have a cocktail after a long day of work...
Movement: He's a dancer for sure!
Food cravings: Nothing this week really... 
Anything making you queasy or sick: Chinese/Mexican
Gender: Boy
Symptoms: HORRIBLE charlie horses in my calves that wake me up in the middle of the night.. have had them over and over for the past few weeks, uncomfortable breathing and uncomfortable stomach pains.
Labor Signs: Nope
Middle Name decided? Still set on Noah
Belly Button in or out? Still in but the top seems to be starting to pop out
Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy.
Looking forward to: my baby shower in March and being done with Jump at work.. haha

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

21 Weeks!






How far along? 21 Weeks!
Total weight gain/loss: 7 1/2 lbs!
Maternity clothes? yes! All pants are maternity and I can BARELY sqeeze into some of my regular shirts. They are pretty tight. And trying to wear tights is just impossible and uncomfortable.
Stretch marks? Not sure
Sleep: Not so good. I get short of breath and weird aches/pains that keep me up.
Best moment this week: feeling the baby move so much, finishing my baby registry at babies r us and getting the bookcase for Jude's room all put together
Miss Anything? being able to breathe and maneuver normally...
Movement: I feel him tapping away at me at about 11pm or so every night.
Food cravings: chocolate.. or sweets in general. lots of cereal too.
Anything making you queasy or sick: still too nervous to try mexican again
Gender: Boy
Symptoms: trouble breathing, back/rib pain, sore muscles and feet, restless at nightLabor Signs: Nope
Middle Name decided? Still set on Noah
Belly Button in or out? Still in, but getting more shallow every day.
Happy or Moody most of the time: Moody
Looking forward to: planning fun stuff for my baby shower. I just can't resist planning any kind of party!