Pregnancy
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The Reality of Boys
Late yesterday afternoon I was celebrating my last day of work by laying on the couch with my feet up. I know. I live on the edge. Chris was outside in the Man…
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Maternity Leave and The Priority Shift
This is my last week of work before I go out on maternity leave until mid-August. I thought I’d feel different. I thought I’d be excited. No more work! For two and a…
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It Just Keeps Gettin’ Better and Better
Stretch marks suck. So do women who don’t get them. Remember that post I did a while ago on the things I couldn’t live without during my pregnancy? I said one of the…
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A Conversation with a Dad-to-Be
I’ve been reading through the last few months of postings and I have to confess something (not that it will be any big surprise…). I haven’t really been very good to Chris. I’ve…
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One Things Leads to Another…
It all started with this… A pile of beautiful quilts and blankets handmade with love by friends and family for the Bean. I had somehow managed to find a place in the nursery…
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Its All Fun and Games Till Someone Pushes Your Belly
This morning Chris and I went to the hospital for the version procedure. The doctor was going to see if they could get the Beaner to move into a head down position by…
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The end is near €¦ Thank you god.
Well the end is near, or the beginning, or the beginning of the end.??? I don’t know. I going to go with the end is near. What’s the end you ask? The end…
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Playstation vs. The Pregnant Wife
Tuesday afternoon around 4:00 PM, I started having mild contractions. They weren’t intense at all, but they were a little more regular than any of the previous Braxton Hicks contractions I’ve had. I…
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The Mother’s Day Nest
I was conflicted about Mother’s Day this year. On one hand, I don’t have a baby yet. On the other, I have a fetus kicking me in the ribs every day, and surely…