Category: Second time around

Weekly re-cap of pregnancy #2: Week 37

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

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Week 37 (April 8-14) Symptoms: Back pain is still a bitch. Heartburn is actually getting a little worse, even with four pills a day, so the baby definitely hasn’t dropped. Ankle swelling is still very minimal, luckily. Body changes: None, except possibly that my… Continue Reading “Weekly re-cap of pregnancy #2: Week 37”

Category: Preggo-ness, Second time around, Third trimester, Week 37, Weekly re-caps

Five ways I know I am full-term tomorrow …

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

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My one-year-old son picked out my clothes today, and I wore them. I didn’t have the energy to care. After whining to Darling Husband and my mom on the phone, I was disappointed when I realized I didn’t have anyone else to call to… Continue Reading “Five ways I know I am full-term tomorrow …”

Category: Preggo-ness, Second time around, Third trimester, Week 37

Lunch for preggos in 25 easy steps

Posted on April 12, 2012 by

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Reheat leftover pasta and serve it to your toddler. Look through all cupboards, the fridge, and the freezer, and whine to yourself about how nothing is appealing for your own lunch. Decide you could probably stomach some Triscuits, as they are deliciously salty. Grudgingly… Continue Reading “Lunch for preggos in 25 easy steps”

Category: Cooking, Cravings, Preggo-ness, Second time around, Third trimester, Week 37

The Pregnant Chick Who Went Crazy Over Bathroom Shelves: A Memoir

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

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So, today I’m 36.5 weeks pregnant. The baby is arriving in precisely* 15 days. FIFTEEN DAYS, PEOPLE! (*Yes, precisely. If you’re new to the show, let’s re-cap: Our heroine is having a scheduled C-section, since last time she experienced a 17+ hour labour with a… Continue Reading “The Pregnant Chick Who Went Crazy Over Bathroom Shelves: A Memoir”

Category: Darling Husband, Marriage, Nesting, Preggo-ness, Second time around, Third trimester, Week 37

Weekly re-cap of pregnancy #2: Week 36

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

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Week 36 (March 31-April 6) Symptoms: Back pain is ramping up — uncomfortable to sit just about anywhere! Heartburn has been surprisingly fine (still taking four pills/day though, and when I skip a dose … I really feel it). Have-to-pee-constantly feeling is annoying, but I’m getting used… Continue Reading “Weekly re-cap of pregnancy #2: Week 36”

Category: Second time around, Third trimester, Week 36, Weekly re-caps

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