Week 21 Symptoms :: My lower back will randomly get super uncomfortable, but eventually it’ll loosen up. I get tired pretty easily but unfortunately I haven’t been sleeping very well… Food Aversions :: Nothing Food Cravings :: Nothing really…. Sleep :: It takes me a good bit of time to get comfortable and I wake up multiple times throughout […]
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bump update :: week 20
Week 20 Symptoms :: My lower back has started to become super uncomfortable towards the end of the day, which sucks! And my sleep hasn’t been as solid as it used to be. Food Aversions :: Nothing really… Food Cravings :: Nachos Sleep :: I wake up multiple times throughout the night… whether it’s to turn over or go […]
1 week later…
We’ve officially known our little one is a girl for a full week now, and it’s been surreal. Aaron and I have LOVED looking at girl things, and dreaming about what we want for our daughter – both material and emotional. Rylie is so loved already, it’s amazing. We melt every time we get to […]
bump update :: week 19
Week 19 Symptoms :: I had a hard time eating this week for some reason. I didn’t get hungry very often and when I did, I didn’t eat much. Honestly though, I think it was nerves for our Dr. appointment Wednesday (since that’s when we found out what gender the baby was). I feel like I was […]
it’s a…..
Yesterday, Aaron & I had our anatomy appointment at the Dr. office. This appointment is when they do a more thorough ultra-sound and measure the baby’s body. It’s also the appointment when they can tell us what gender the baby is. 😀 We walked in and immediately the nurses asked us if we were going […]
bump update :: week 18
Week 18 Symptoms :: I am pretty much in a constant state of thirst, so I have to make sure I’m drinking a bunch of water. Consequently, I have to go to the bathroom more often. Food Aversions :: Nothing really… Food Cravings :: Cinnamon Rolls & Eggo Waffles (neither of which I got to indulge in this week) Sleep :: Most […]
…& then you kicked me
dear baby, something very special happened yesterday at 4pm (CST). i felt you kick me for the very first time! it was a firm, strong kick and definitely left no room to question if it was you. i’m not sure if you were napping, playing, or just hanging out, but you made it very evident […]
bump update :: week 17
Week 17 Symptoms :: Much to my surprise, my body has gone back to needing food on a regular basis to feel okay. So I snack on fruit or eat a little something every couple hours. I also have to drink more water (which consequently makes me feel like I need to use the bathroom all […]
bump update :: week 16
Week 16 Symptoms :: I was definitely more tired this week (& last) then I have been the last few weeks. However, we did go up to Seattle to visit friends + family, which I know caused a lot of that exhaustion. Food Aversions :: fast food. I just want home-cooked meals. Food Cravings :: unfortunately, nothing. My […]
washington baby shower
The main reason Aaron & I booked a trip to Seattle was to celebrate our pregnancy. We planned a low-key baby shower as a way to see as many people as we could to celebrate with us. If you asked us what the theme of the party was, we’d say “Animal Kingdom” – including […]