Category: Third trimester

When pregnancy cravings attack

Want to see what I’ve eaten for breakfast every day for … God knows how long? Two weeks straight, maybe? Two pieces of toast, buttered One (or two) hardboiled eggs, mashed up A slice of Kraft Singles cheese, torn up and melted on top… Continue Reading “When pregnancy cravings attack”

Weekly re-cap of pregnancy #2: Week 27

Week 27 (Jan. 28 through Feb. 3)  Symptoms: Heartburn continues to be evil. I’m taking a pill with lunch and a pill with dinner, and the mornings are brutal. Might have to ask Dr. L about moving to three soon. This baby had better have a glorious head… Continue Reading “Weekly re-cap of pregnancy #2: Week 27”

On productivity and maternity leave

Saturday, June 5, 2010 39 weeks, 6 days pregnant TWO DAYS TO GO! Still here, still pregnant. Moving right along … Since being off on maternity leave, I’ve been adjusting to the lack of PURPOSE in my life. It’s not like I love my… Continue Reading “On productivity and maternity leave”

Five paradoxes about being nine months pregnant

You have time to shop, but no shopping budget (since maternity leave benefits don’t kick in for freaking ages) You have time to cook, but no stamina/patience to stand in a hot kitchen all day You have time to do a proper deep clean,… Continue Reading “Five paradoxes about being nine months pregnant”

Counting woes

Friday, June 4, 2010 39 weeks, 5 days pregnant TWO THREE DAYS TO GO! As I get closer to the end, I am realizing that somehow my little sidebar counter must be wrong. I’m due Monday, not Sunday, so technically I have three days… Continue Reading “Counting woes”