Week 14 (Oct. 29 to Nov. 4) Symptoms: Tiredness. Unpacking-related fatigue, really. And dizziness. Body changes: Let’s just not talk about that. OK? I am at that depressing point where I want to lie to people about how far along I am, because OMG really, who looks… Continue Reading “Weekly re-cap of pregnancy #2: Week 14”
Week 13 (Oct. 22 to Oct. 28) Symptoms: Crippling exhaustion. But that is probably because I am a ONE-WOMAN MOVING MACHINE OMG. Boxes. Unpacking. Ow. And headaches. Body changes: I think I’m officially done playing “Pregnant or just fat?” The answer is (luckily) always “pregnant.” And that is… Continue Reading “Weekly re-cap of pregnancy #2: Week 13”
Week 12 (Oct. 15 to Oct. 21) Symptoms: Boobs are definitely bigger — not awesome-big, but better than those sad-looking, flat, post-breastfeeding disasters. Body changes: I keep reading stuff in pregnancy guides about how “your regular jeans might be getting snug.” Bite me, pregnancy guides! Now where are… Continue Reading “Weekly re-cap of pregnancy #2: Week 12”
Week 11 (Oct. 8 to Oct. 14) Symptoms: This. But the nausea is gone! Body changes: Coming to terms with the fact that I’m practically a continent. HOPING and PRAYING that although I looked pregnant almost immediately, I will end up gaining the same (or less) as… Continue Reading “Weekly re-cap of pregnancy #2: Week 11”
Week 10 (Oct. 1 to Oct. 7) Symptoms: Oh yeah — that again. Joy. Nausea is easing up, though! I am actually starting to resume somewhat normal eating habits. Body changes: Hi, I’m ginormous. Cravings: Oreos and milk. Pancakes. Aversions: I can eat chicken again! Woohoo! High… Continue Reading “Weekly re-cap of pregnancy #2: Week 10”