Yearly Archives: 2013

Caroline Trinh MacLeod

On Dec. 16, 2013 at 7:12pm, Caroline Trinh MacLeod came flying out. Literally! So I’m not sure if Caroline was upset about the doctor inducing labor or if she was tired of me telling her to get out the last

Posted in Dr. Visits, excited, hospital

Why do you wish me bad health?

So we are officially 38 weeks along today and starting at about week 35, I’ve been getting lots of inquires about how much longer I will be working.  People seem really shocked that plan to work until I go into

Posted in choices, Dr. Visits, symptom

Will you be an Eggplant baby?

After our visit to the Dr. on Tuesday, we decided that perhaps Beta should now be RC1 (Release Candidate). We were 35.5 weeks and were asked to sign the consent form for vaginal delivery. Sounds like a good time to

Posted in announcements, nervous, symptom

Baby Shower

We really did not want to have a baby shower, but our friends Rachel and Antonio offerred to throw us one and so we went with it. We wanted it small and something Brian could partiipate in too. I wasn’t

Posted in Gifts, Having fun

Beta…Are you ready to come out?

So for Halloween, we decided it would be funny to let Beta to participate. I got a few screams at work. Most everyone was in shock but then all wanted to take a picture. LOL

Posted in Having fun

Busy busy day

So it’s been a busy day.  We got some pictures taken. For most women, they would be super excited to be told, “Your belly is so small.”  But today, it was kind of sad to be told that since we

Posted in Family, Having fun

Hide and seek

So this morning, I was laying in bed looking at my toes when I notice one side of my belly suddenly rise. I quickly put my hand on it to feel. It was pretty hard. So I push on the

Posted in First time, Having fun

Mine! All Mine

Imposter Beta is laying claim to more Onesies that came in the mail from aunt Lauren. Hmmmm….

Posted in Gifts

I can’t lie

So I’d be lying if I said I was not nervous about failing my first glucose test.  The 3 hour test was not fun either. Sitting around for 3 hours  to get poked for blood in uncomfortable chairs while hungry

Posted in Dr. Visits, excited, nervous, symptom

They are frustrating and often mean well…

…but some people just don’t know when to back off or shut up.  Breathe, let them have their say, and then do what you think you need to do because it is the right thing.  They’ll bug you about “everyone

Posted in Messages to the Parasite