Monthly Archives: December 2007

We had our third ultrasound yesterday in Bellevue. It was amazing! The baby was very active – kicking and moving its arms and head. The ultrasound tech said she rarely sees babies so active this early. We got to see lots of profile shots, like the one above, as well as feet, legs, arms, andContinue reading “Third Ultrasound”

Even though we said we wouldn’t get anything for the baby until after the New Year (and our families have had great self-control!), we ended up with just a few things. The baby got a little Harley t-shirt in his/her stocking. Then our god-daughter, Aly, got the baby a whole bag full of bath essentials,Continue reading “Christmas for the Baby”

Twice this week I’ve put on pants that are too tight in the waist now. Mostly it’s things that sit right below my belly button and were snug to begin with… So I stopped by My Second Closet, a consignment store right by my house that I’ve heard sells maternity clothes. I was just curiousContinue reading “Maternity Clothes”

Tonight we took the first of many pregnancy pictures. Look, I have a little bump! My waist has grown two inches (28 now) and I weigh 125 pounds. I realized that what I thought last week was morning sickness was actually just being too tired. This week I’ve been sure to get eight hours ofContinue reading “Growing Belly”

Yep, that’s right, I think my body has officially decided to be pregnant. Last night I woke up every three hours to go to the bathroom, and couldn’t go back to sleep for awhile the second time because I felt gross. Every morning I eat a few Cheerios in bed and then shuffle downstairs toContinue reading “And so it begins”

Finally, we have a due date! Today we had a second ultrasound. It was more in-depth; the technician looked at my gall bladder, kidneys, and all sorts of other things. She also measured the baby. It is almost 1 cm long. We were able to see the heartbeat again and measure it, too. The baby’sContinue reading “Due date!”