When Milly was born we had her for a couple hours before she was whisked away to the special care nursery for over over a week. I ached for the “normal” hospital stay that we missed out on. My pregnancy with Ava gave me some big scares, but our short hospital stay after her birth… [Read More]
Ava’s Birth Story
February 21, 2021 · By · Leave a Comment
Where to start, where to start. First of all – what a pregnancy this was. I joke that I’m not a good pregnant person and manage to have things that are quite uncommon happen to me in my pregnancies. Having Milly in the special care nursery for eight days was extremely difficult, but I won’t… [Read More]
36 Weeks
February 19, 2021 · By · Leave a Comment
How far along? 36 weeksTotal weight gain: 24 pounds as of my appointment on Thursday. (It’s Sunday as I write this, I’m 36 weeks and 3 days.)Maternity clothes? I’m still working from home which means I’m wearing basically the same lounge outfits every day. And I’m still super stretching out some of my non-maternity things!… [Read More]
29-35 Weeks
February 19, 2021 · By · Leave a Comment
So…. I’ve been keeping up on weekly pictures, but not writing the posts to go with them. So, now I have to do a blanket post to cover them all because I certainly can’t remember the answer to the questions for these weeks. Whoops! July 30th- September 10th.
28 Weeks
February 19, 2021 · By · Leave a Comment
How far along? 28 weeksTotal weight gain: hovering right around 17-18 pounds still!Maternity clothes? Both. The looser non-maternity things I ordered came and I LOVE them! They work perfectly with my baby bump!Sleep: still going strong with good sleep as long as my toddler doesn’t wake in the night. Best moments this week: annual girls… [Read More]
27 Weeks
February 19, 2021 · By · Leave a Comment
How far along? 27 weeksTotal weight gain: I think about 18 pounds!Maternity clothes? Both. Comfy sundresses are getting me through the summer! Sleep: sleep is pretty good, sometimes I make it through the night without waking and sometimes I don’t. I can no longer sleep on my back though, which is a little bit of… [Read More]
26 Weeks
February 18, 2021 · By · Leave a Comment
How far along? 26 weeksTotal weight gain: about 18 pounds now whoa!Maternity clothes? Both – I actually just ordered some adorable loose items that are not maternity so I can wear them after baby. I think I’ve maybe bought one maternity thing this pregnancy… a pair of shorts that I’m not even a fan of… [Read More]
24 Weeks
February 18, 2021 · By · Leave a Comment
How far along? 24 weeksTotal weight gain: about 12 pounds I thinkMaternity clothes? Still both. Love that it’s sundress season!Sleep: sleep is greatBest moments this week: heading to the lake for a much needed week off!Miss Anything: a cold beer on a Friday night Movement: so much! I feel like baby girl is getting big…… [Read More]
25 Weeks
February 18, 2021 · By · Leave a Comment
How far along? 25 weeksTotal weight gain: about 14 pounds, whew!Maternity clothes? Both. I wanted to get some maternity leggings, but with three months left it doesn’t seem worth it… stretching out my regular ones will have to do!Sleep: sleep is amazing… I don’t know how but I have been sleeping THROUGH THE NIGHT lately!… [Read More]
23 Weeks
February 18, 2021 · By · Leave a Comment
How far along? 23 weeksTotal weight gain: about 11-12 pounds :)Maternity clothes? Both – stretchy clothes are my jamSleep: GreatBest moments this week: my nephew is in town for the summer, so I loved Milly getting to see him again after six months. She loves her cousins! Also, Father’s Day of course – celebrating the… [Read More]
