Friday, December 4, 2009 13 weeks, 5 days pregnant I do not want stretch marks. Like at all. I know they are mostly genetic — and woohoo, my mom didn’t have any while pregnant — but I still worry that I will get them,… Continue Reading “Dream cream”
Thursday, December 3, 2009 13 weeks, 4 days pregnant “Making the decision to have a child – it’s momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking outside your body.” — Elizabeth Stone Photo credit Quote credit
Thursday, December 3, 2009 13 weeks, 4 days pregnant Nope, this isn’t a post about peeing — although it could be, considering I pee nightly at 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. Like clockwork. This is a post about crying. I should start by explaining… Continue Reading “Waterworks”
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 13 weeks, 3 days pregnant I admit it. I’ve been slack on the protein front lately. The whole feeling-like-poo-nonstop thing made me stop eating — even thinking — about chicken, and beef intake was rare. Even my favourite scrambled eggs… Continue Reading “The power of protein”
You’ve heard me rave before about Jewel’s Lullabye album, particularly the song, Sweet Dreams. I listened to it manically while trying to conceive, and I especially identified with the line, “It was grey in a world without you.” Even before I was pregnant, I… Continue Reading “Painting project”