pregnancy

Feeling like the baby is going to crawl out of me any minute!! Plus, check out my 35-week baby bump!

June 13, 2011

My husband thinks that my baby is about to crawl out of me any minute when he feels all her wiggly little movements that have intensified over the last several weeks. And I swear, if frequent movement from your baby means the baby is going to come early, then my baby is due any second! [...]

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Six weeks until baby! It’s all about nesting and finding comfort now. Plus, check out my 34-week baby bump!

June 7, 2011

I cannot believe I have a mere 6 weeks to go before the baby comes – that is, if she comes on time and not early! I’ve got a single track mind these days – baby, baby, and more baby! I’ve let Jeff know that every weekend from here on  out is about making further [...]

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Pregnancy is sucking the life out of my pop culture obsessions

June 1, 2011

Anyone who knows me or has been following my blogs for any amount of time (well, since pre-pregnancy) knows that I’m a pop culture junkie. I love the Twilight Saga of books and movies hardcore, and I blame my pregnancy on reading smexy Twilight FanFiction! If you’re not aware of this world of smutty literature, [...]

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Feeling dead sexy at 8+ months pregnant (Ya, right!) Plus, check out my 33-week baby bump!

May 29, 2011

Having a baby in mid July is kind of an awkward time when it comes to finding clothes to wear in early summer, especially considering I’m now as big as a house and it’s hot as hell outside.  We’ve already discussed how wearing long maxi dresses may be comfortable, but my wicked thunder thighs rub [...]

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How to have the Best. Baby. Shower. Ever! Plus, check out my 32-week baby bump!

May 24, 2011

I know I may sound biased, but I’ve just been to the Best. Baby. Shower. Ever – and it just so happened to be mine! I know what you’re thinking; but I really don’t think I’m biased – it’s true. So I figured I’d share all the ways to ensure your shower is not only [...]

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Are final trimester hormones a preview of the baby blues? Plus, check out my 31-week baby bump!

May 16, 2011

Lately I’ve been so impatient it’s not even funny. I’ve been feeling a little bit stressed trying to finish up the baby nursery in time for my shower this weekend at my house, so I think the combination of trying to pack all the expenses of filling the nursery into such a short time span, [...]

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Mocktails! Maternity Ward tour! Preggy fashion show! Oh my! Plus, check out my 30-week baby bump!

May 11, 2011

I now live in the land of baby mania. You know your life is changing when a tour of a maternity ward, getting your walls painted, and learning the art of breastfeeding is now considered an exciting weekend! On Friday I attended a fun event called “Mom & The City” put on by my birthing [...]

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Preggo rants – the fun part is over!

May 4, 2011

When I first told you I was pregnant I promised to keep it real – I wouldn’t sugar coat it but give it to you straight. And now that I’m almost two weeks into my third trimester I’m here to tell you that the fun part of pregnancy – the cloud hopping, cute as a [...]

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Reality vs. Fantasy: How much of having a baby is dreamy-happy vs. exhaustion-stress? Plus, check out my 29 week baby bump!

May 2, 2011

I know I shouldn’t see it this way, but I keep looking forward to maternity leave like a 3-month vacation. It’ll be summer and the perfect time to get a tan and get back into shape while taking long walks on trails with the baby in her big wheeled stroller. I’m picturing us meeting my [...]

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Coming clean about my pregnancy cravings…

April 27, 2011

One thing people ask me a lot is what kinds of cravings I’ve been having over the course of my pregnancy. Of course they bring up the cliché preggy combo of ice cream and pickles, but I’ve gotta say that after being pregnant for a while, I kinda think that stuff is made up. I mean, [...]

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