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nearing the 1/2 way point
We just passed the 18 week mark yesterday. It is very exiting. This past week has allowed me to see a few changes. First, my tummy is starting to get bigger. I say that and think back to my idea of...
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Raging Hormones
So, I think it is fair to say that when we think of pregnancy, the image of a woman crying her eyes could easily be expected. I think I have been fairly normal since we have discontinued hormones and...
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On Pins and Needles...
So, we find out what we are having this Thursday!!!! After having gone through so much, I can hardly believe that we are in the position we are in. I feel so blessed to have gone down this tough road...
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It's a Girl!
We are so excited to know we will have a baby girl! We have a first name picked out, but are working on a middle name. Our little Amelia will be here before we know it..... Now we just need the...
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Preparing
It has been so long since I posted last. I find it difficult sometimes to think of what to write because I think, "Oh, I will just wait until something significant happens" and then I realize that...
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So much to do....
Well, let me start by saying that the 24 week ultrasound went well. We had to have an ultrasound this time because they weren't able to get good pictures of the heart, face, and hands last time. As...
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The Nursery....not quite completed
So, I have been so lazy about posting lately. We have been working hard to get some things done, but with a husband who travels so much, things move pretty slowly around here. We are 75% done. Now,...
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Baby Shower
So, this past weekend was my shower! I am not the type of person who likes to be the center of attention. I know...that is strange because I am a teacher and I am in front 0f people on a daily basis,...
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Note to Self: I will not complain....
Ugh.... the joys of pregnancy. Here I am at 3:53 a.m. and I can't sleep. Sleeping on my side was hard enough, but now that I need tummy prop, it is getting more and more difficult. It takes every ounce...
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A little scare...
So, yesterday, Eskild and I got the urge to do a little organization in the basement. I am not kidding....we have lived here for 5 years, have 3 storage rooms, and they were all full. So, we tackled it...
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My baby is here
Ok, so this is late, but Amelia Isabel is now home with us. (She has been for a while). I was due on August 9th and on the night of July 29th, I started having cramping and back pain. Everyone had told...
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One Month Already!
Amelia is one month! After one month, my little baby is much more attentive and is tracking sounds and objects. It is so special to just watch her and know how much she is taking in, absorbing, and...
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Getting ready for Church
We were getting ready for church today and got these adorable pictures. Not only was she an angel as we took the pictures, but she just sat and enjoyed the service (even though the homily was delivered...
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Two Month Pictures
Things are so busy that I have not had time to even think about what to post. Being a mom is absolutely amazing. I had always wondered how I would feel about getting up in the middle of the night and I...
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3 Months ALREADY!
About this time last year, we were devastated by the loss of the first pregnancy. We were just about to start the cycle that resulted in our precious Amelia. Every moment I hold her, the world seems...
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And She Laughed...
So, this week has been great! Every time I look at Amelia, she is bigger and more beautiful. Yesterday, however, was extra special. When I came home from work, I did my usual chit chat with the...
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4 Months Old
My baby is 4 months old....This month has been wonderful as she has begun to talk and talk and talk. She is still a super sleeper, sometimes sleeping 12 hours through the night (this, however, is not...
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Getting ready to visit Santa
Oh, this is yet another reason to be thankful this time of year....I get to start watching the magic of Christmas through my child's eyes! Sure, she doesn't understand what all of this is about this...
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It seems like an eternity....
I feel like I haven't written in forever, but that means that life has been great! There have been some unexpected changes unfolding in our life. We are pregnant! I know. I, too, was shocked. We...
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