Sunday, April 29, 2012

37 weeks

37 weeks- full term- whoa mama

women's conference minus momma-she was having fun with Tylie
feet @ 33 weeks
feet@ 37 weeks-after women's conference




red velvet cake pops cinnamon roll cupcakes and chocolate cake!




everyone made babies out of play doh 

the little girls had to suck on ice cubes with babies in them and the first one to get the baby out won a prize!








who is gonna win the baby derby??



How far along? 37 Weeks
Total weight gain: up 28 lbs.
Maternity clothes? oh yea
Stretch marks? none yet
Sleep: no bueno
Best moment this week:  Kensie's bridal shower, women's conference and my baby shower!!

Miss Anything? being comfortable! 
Movement: lots of major movements ... I'm sure she is pretty darn cramped in there! Lately I feel like I can even feel her fingers & toes moving!
Food cravings: Still want fruit for every meal...other than that, not much of an appetite.
Anything making you queasy or sick: not really
Gender: Girl 

Labor Signs: None. :(
Symptoms: Week 37 is when I officially hit a wall. Being uncomfortable has a whole new meaning...I've been tired again like the first trimester BUT, I know it is ALL WORTH IT! :)
Belly Button in or out? flat
Wedding rings on or off? on, sometimes not by choice!!

Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy
Looking forward to: baby girl's arrival of course ... can't believe it is almost time!!

Sunday, April 22, 2012

36 weeks


baby is the size of a watermelon- doctor said I am measuring a little on the small size

How far along? 36 Weeks, 1 day
Total weight gain: up 27 lbs.
Maternity clothes? yep - literally jeggings & maternity shirts/jeans from here on out!
Stretch marks? none yet
Sleep: the physical activity of sleeping is still pretty good.. turning my mind off to get there is where I am struggling
Best moment this week: celebrating 1 month until her due date!

Miss Anything? I miss a lot of things..but this experience has been pretty darn amazing & I'm a little sad that it's almost over.
Movement: still lots of movement.. 
Food cravings: I am literally to the point where I want fruit for every single meal.
Anything making you queasy or sick: no
Gender: Girl 

Labor Signs: No
Symptoms: overall feeling pretty great, other than lots of pressure in my belly as it continues to grow & some pain in my hips
Belly Button in or out? outish at times but mostly flat
Wedding rings on or off? on

Happy or Moody most of the time:  so very happy.
Looking forward to: baby's arrival of course! and Kensie's bridal shower, women's conference with my sisters and mom and my baby shower!!!!! :)

Sunday, April 15, 2012

35 weeks

35 weeks and less than 35 days to go
How far along? 35 Weeks, 1 day
Total weight gain: 26 lbs. gained 
Maternity clothes? oh yes
Stretch marks? none yet, still going strong!
Sleep: sleeping still
Best moment this week: Starting my weekly doctor appointments! 
Miss Anything? breathing, sitting & laying normally.... and tuna sandwiches.
Movement: mostly wiggles these days along with a random karate kick here & there
Food cravings: pineapple
Anything making you queasy or sick: no
Gender: sweet baby girl

Labor Signs: nada
Symptoms: immobility like no other
Belly Button in or out? flat
Wedding rings on or off? on

Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy!
Looking forward to: meeting our sweet baby of course... excited to start calling her by her name!

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Nursery Tour









Here are some pics of the nursery.  We have it pretty much done.  There are a couple things we may add to it once she is here.

Sunday, April 8, 2012

Maternity Pictures

Here are some of our favorites












34 weeks

baby is the size of a cantaloupe
How far along? 34 Weeks
Total weight gain: 25 lbs. gained
Maternity clothes? maternity & comfy clothes... so ready for spring/summer clothes! I'm getting sick of dressing like a slob kabob.
Stretch marks? none - 
Sleep: sleeping great again!
Best moment this week:     got our maternity pictures!! 

Miss Anything? sitting comfy on the couch.. I can hardly make it through a 2 hour movie these days
Movement: still love feeling all of her hiccups & random wiggles
Food cravings: pineapple and water
Anything making you queasy or sick: too much sugar
Gender: Girl 

Labor Signs: No
Symptoms:   I am currently rocking the pregnancy waddle due to hip/pelvic/lower back pain every now and then. swollen feet and leg cramps at night
Belly Button in or out? flat
Wedding rings on or off? on

Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy!
Looking forward to: baby's arrival! Seems so surreal at this point, I can not wait to see her precious face & hold her for the first time.

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

33 weeks

baby is the size of a pineapple
How far along? 33 Weeks, 1 day
Total weight gain: 25 pounds gained!
Maternity clothes? maternity & comfy clothes... reg pants are officially out of the picture
Stretch marks? no
Sleep: sleeping so much better lately
Best moment this week: seeing family over conference weekend

Miss Anything? hot dogs
Movement: still love feeling all of her hiccups & random wiggles
Food cravings: caramel apples, water
Anything making you queasy or sick: not really
Gender: Girl 

Labor Signs: No ..but  ..so crazy to think this could be any day now?! I wonder if I'll be one of those people who's water breaks while I'm lurking around Walmart.
Symptoms:  lack of mobility - otherwise honestly feeling great
Belly Button in or out? flat although sometimes parts look like they are trying to poke out
Wedding rings on or off? on

Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy!
Looking forward to: baby's arrival!! It's all I can think about.. baby brain is no joke. Who knew that  helping put together a stroller, carseat and pack n play could blow a night on the town out of the water?! :) I can't wait to wash all her little clothes this week too.