It's a Girl
So I know I haven't updated in a while. It's just that so much has happened in the last week... I'll try to give you the skinny.At my 36 week appointment Wednesday morning, my blood pressure was still...
View ArticleShe's waking up
As I said in my last post, I spent the night up here at the hospital with Madalyn. Now Maddikins has been a sleepy baby since she was born... I've never seen her stay awake for longer than 10 minutes...
View ArticleDay 6 in the Hospital
Tomorrow will be 1 week since Madalyn was born. I'm up here with her with Annelise while Jay is working. Her doctor said she's at 3.15lbs as of this morning - 1oz to go until they try her out of the...
View ArticleDay 9 of Maddy's Hospital Stay
Madalyn made it to 4lbs 2oz yesterday morning, so they took her out of the incubator and upped her breastmilk intake. They told me to expect her to lose a substantial amount of weight at the next day's...
View ArticleDay 10 - Feeding Tube Removed
At this morning's weigh in, Madalyn had gained another ounce. Her pediatrician decided to try her off the feeding tube! It's been so great to see and kiss my little angel's face again.Today she got all...
View ArticleOfficially 38 weeks
 2 weeks till my due date. Hurry up and come out girlie! You're killing Mommies inards and I need you to come poop on Daddy for me.
View Articlenothing much
Eh not much to say today. Went for a walk with my Charliebutt once it cooled off this evening - a short walk, mind you. But hey, it's something. I figure maybe gravity will work with me and this girlie...
View ArticlePregnancy Weight
I guess the closer to delivery I get, the more anxious I get that my body will always look bizarre to me.My weight gain thus far: 27 lbsI was 124lbs before baby - 151 lbs now. Will IÂ bounce back? Hope...
View ArticleTeeth
So I've been having reoccurring dreams about my teeth falling out. I keep trying to hold my hand over my mouth to keep them in place or trying to figure out how to put them back, but they still fall...
View ArticleBelly
I thought IÂ had a belly at 5 months...Here IÂ am at 19 weeks. I remember getting offended because people couldn't tell IÂ was pregnant. Silly girl.19 weeks vs 37 weeksOk, now my LJ should be confiscated...
View Article10 Days and Coutning
The real countdown begins... 10 days till my due date of September 25. Please arrive before then little girlie! I'm so ready to meet you.I'm excited but it all seems so dreamlike. Like it's still hard...
View ArticleInternet is out :(
And evidently im not so good at posting entries via cell phone. just wanted to update the countdown... 8 days until my due date! and jay finally agreed to some sexy time night before last and it...
View ArticleI'm Back
It's been almost 2 years now since I've updated this blog... how strange since it was my main outlet during my pregnancy with Annelise. My life has changed so much since the last time I was logged...
View ArticleReturn of the Nausea
I'm hoping it's just a temporary hormonal thing, but I've been so nauseous the past couple of weeks. I'll be 33 weeks Monday... I should be complaining about how I'm eating too much at this point, not...
View ArticleFather's Day
We don't have a lot of extra money right now with Jay's hours being cut back at work and the new baby on the way, so I decided Annelise and I were going to just have to make him a Father's Day gift....
View ArticlePottied!
We played outside for a while since it was nice out, then came in and took a nice warm bubble bath together. I wrapped Annelise is a towel and sat her down on her potty while I dressed AND...SHE...
View Article33 week appointment
No bump shot this week... I'm not feeling up to picture taking. Between nausea, swelling, and all that fun stuff, I had a bad doctor appointment this afternoon.Last night while Jay and I were watching...
View ArticleOfficially Terrified
I would have updated yesterday, but like I said in a previous post... exhaustion has become my everyday life.Yesterday, I had my weekly NST at the hospital L&D - along with some extra blood work...
View ArticleOk, now I can breath for a while
At my appointment this morning, my bp was down to 90 after being on the meds for 2 days... which is high, but manageable. My doctor says as long as we can keep it around there, we should be ok for a...
View ArticleOverdid it
I had a burst of energy for the first time in weeks, and decided it was a perfect time to get the house clean. We also have a spider infestation so I've been wanting to get rid of those lil buggers. I...
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