Our Beautiful Daughter!
That’s right! It is a girl! The ultrasound was such a cool experience – the baby moves around, waves, turns, she’s a regular acrobat. This picture is a profile. Her feet are up by her face – flexible little bugger! Now it isn’t “the baby” or “it” or even “her” or “him” (DH and I kept going back and forth with our pronouns). Now our beautiful Daughter has a name. May we introduce, That wouldn’t let me add an accent. It should read Aellyn Leigh...
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[slideshow id=2666130979414334918&w=426&h=320] I’m so in love with it. I know this is not “traditional” but …well…thank God! Woohoo! I love the black on black striped walls and I LOVE the dresser with the panda bear pulls. I love the curtains and the bedding. I love my comfy chair. Sigh.
Read MoreTalking Heads
It is amazing to me how your body talks to you when you are pregnant. I mean, your body tells you things all the time, but when you are pregnant it really steps up the communication. It says things like: I have to pee. RIGHT NOW. That was disgusting. NEVER eat it again. You think that hurts? Try sitting at your computer without moving for an hour again and I’ll show you hip pain. You are hungry. Eat something. Now And that would be why I’m up at 5AM. Either my box of cheerios is performing mind control or my body needed food IMMEDIATELY. I’ll try to keep...
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Ok, I was channeling Spaceballs there with that title. Barf, I’m a mog! I also titled this post Barf because that’s what I’ve been doing for 3 days. I had the worst stomach flu ever. It is so scary to have abdominal pain when you are pregnant because how do I tell my uterus, which isn’t where it normally is, from my intestines, which also aren’t where they usually are? I’m feeling better today but my stomach and back muscles are so sore from dry heaving. As DH so aptly said, “dry heaving is the best abdominal work out.” Well I’m...
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I love these. It is like Girl Scout patches for grown ups! Mommy Merit Badges.
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