eeny meeny miny moe

Living in a big city it seems like we have unlimited choices when it comes to where we would like to deliver our little baby. We know we’d like to do it in a hospital overseen by a doctor. Home

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Spread them wide!

So today I had my second OB visit. Mostly uneventful. Everything went well. I forgot to leave a urine sample for the nurse though. I felt so bad. She calls me from the waiting room and asks if I had

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Can you feel me now?

So I was walking to the bathroom this morning and realized I was holding my belly. I’m not showing much at all yet. So why am I holding my belly? The baby is not kicking (at least not that I

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Done!

So we’ve bit the bullet. We put it out there on Social Media that we have a little parasite. I wasn’t sure how I’d feel about this.  For the same reason you don’t want to announce it to the world

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Perfection…

…not beauty, is in the eye of the beholder.  Beauty is but one facet of perfection, and while pleasing, should never be the sole measure.  Know that we are flawed, and that’s very much okay, because the combination of flaws

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Solo trips and short cups

As my brother continues to take care of dad’s estate, it finally came time for us to come together to start figuring out what any of us wants to keep and what stuff is just not worth our hassle.  So,

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Disappointed but grateful

So yesterday I went in for what the Dr calls my “New OB” appointment. That seems weird since I’ve been to the Dr.’s office 5-6 times before then and already had an ultrasound. In any case I was 10 weeks

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Hi grandma! Please spoil me.

So we did not want to tell my mom too soon, the only grandparent this little one will know at this point. Though we’ve known since 4 weeks, we didn’t want to tell her immediately in case there were issues.

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Please be good

So though our little hitch hiker joined us on our April cruise, it was still very small and very weak. It could not cause too much trouble. It did not need that many resources yet. However, for the past 4

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Changes come quick

One moment, you are a person, with likes and dislikes, trying to survive and be happy. The next, you are trying to make that happen for someone else. That is love.

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