Here is a rundown of the wonderful first trimester pregnancy symptoms I am experiencing still in week 12:
Hunger
This is my most prevalent symptom. My hunger, typically until around 11am, is nearly insatiable. I have often woken up in the middle of the night and had to have a teeny bowl of cereal in [...]
We are expecting delivery of our Sportsmobile sometime around late March, early April. We are really really excited and looking forward to it. Maybe a little more excited even than about having kids – after all, we’ve been dreaming and planning for having a SMB a lot longer than we’ve been talking about [...]
Yesterday I went to see the genetic counselor. Since I will be 35 in a few days, I will have crossed that magic line between low- and high-risk pregnancy. In a way it’s a good thing. In truth, of course, it is a spectrum, not a black-and-white line that is crossed. [...]
I have a lot of admiration for folks who adopt babies. I have always said that although I think it is a wonderful thing, to care for a child in need, I could never adopt. My problem is that I don’t really like children that much, and for me to be someone’s parent, [...]
7 months from today is my due date! ! !
I started getting frustrated trying to keep track of which week I’ll be in and when, and when each trimester starts and finishes. So I decided to create a chart. I also added key dates to the chart (maybe TMI… ). I will try to keep it updated with new [...]
Welcome to Tad & Erika’s “private” pregnancy blog! I know that pretty much everyone in the New England region is in the know, but relatively few people here on the West Coast have a clue. (I’ve tried to satisfy my urge to “tell” by telling perfect strangers here and there.) We’ve decided [...]
So today was the first Sonogram, and here are some photos:
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