Category: Second trimester

Hamburger or turtle?

Posted on December 15, 2009 by

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Tuesday, December 15, 2009 15 weeks, 2 days pregnant I have my second OBGYN appointment tomorrow morning, and I’m really excited. I had a great time at the last one, and everyone there was so nice. And we should get to hear the heartbeat… Continue Reading “Hamburger or turtle?”

Category: Second trimester, Week 16

Food, glorious food

Posted on December 14, 2009 by

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Monday, December 14, 2009 15 weeks, 1 day pregnant So far today, in the five hours I’ve been awake, I have consumed: A glass of orange juice Two rolls with butter Two mini-oranges Marble cheese Green apple So why am I so over-the-top starving???… Continue Reading “Food, glorious food”

Category: Cooking, Cravings, Second trimester, Week 16

Weekly re-cap

Posted on December 14, 2009 by

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(Dec. 6 to Dec. 12) Symptoms: The peeing (OH MY GOD, the peeing!), getting the linea nigra, dizziness, feeling the baby move! Body changes: Outgrowing more clothes, starting to feel ginormous in general Energy level: Moderate. It was a busy week/weekend, so I didn’t… Continue Reading “Weekly re-cap”

Category: Second trimester, Week 15, Weekly re-caps

On the line

Posted on December 12, 2009 by

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Saturday, December 12, 2009 14 weeks, 6 days pregnant The linea nigra is here. Linea nigra (Latin for “black line”) is a dark vertical line that appears on the abdomen during about three quarters of all pregnancies. The brownish streak is usually about a… Continue Reading “On the line”

Category: Body drama, Second trimester, Week 15

A Friday of fat fears

Posted on December 11, 2009 by

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Friday, December 11, 2009 14 weeks, 5 days pregnant 16th week of pregnancy This is kind of how I look right now. Except, you know: I’m not a cartoon I can’t see my parts from the outside I don’t have an out-y belly button… Continue Reading “A Friday of fat fears”

Category: Fears, Phat-ness, Second trimester, Week 15

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