Weight Loss Plan post-baby

Breastfeed whenever the child wants, even if it means my nipples are eaten off. Make a dental appointment (I’m certain I have at least 8 cavities, and probably need a root canal. After… Read More →

Errands

Running errands on my day off literally feels like I went running. Panting, sweating, thighs rubbing together, huffing, puffing, bringing groceries in, turning on the A/C even though our Electric bill was ATROCIOUS,… Read More →

Am I excited?

Well, I’ve hit the proverbial “wall” I think- I can’t fathom getting any bigger (though I know I WILL get bigger over the next 6 weeks) and moving has become a pretty big… Read More →

32 week appointment

Today was my 32 week appointment. We go every other week now- (“we” meaning me and Thumbkin) until July 22nd.  Then we go every week until…until he’s here. OH MY GOD I’M HAVING A BABY.… Read More →

cravings

I wanted to record what my “cravings” have been throughout this pregnancy, mainly because if I should ever find myself in this situation again, I’d like to remember whether or not they were… Read More →

the honeymoon of pregnancy

Is over. If there was a pleasant time that they write about on the websites and in every pregnancy book out there- it’s the Second Trimester, where all is OK with the world… Read More →

Exercise, or lack thereof

As I was bending over in the shower to turn up the hot water, searing pain went down my back, butt and into the backs of my legs. Like– awful pain. I immediately… Read More →

saturdays at work are nice

When you’re surrounded by people whistling songs from childhood movies- and when other co-workers call you to say, “HEY we found a jogging stroller at a garage sale for $20 in great shape-… Read More →

30 week appt

Well, we had our 30 week appointment today- with an ultrasound to make sure that the placenta had moved up and wasn’t covering my cervix. Joy of joys, it is not- so I… Read More →

there’s a reason

I don’t post pics of my full body.  Here’s one we took of me and G tonight at the ball game. This was Thumbkin’s first baseball game. A really good time.   Blech.… Read More →