Posts by cardigan

I'm 26w and cannot imagine getting any bigger, though Dr warned I'm likely to gain 15lbs. I started preg about 10-15 lbs more than my "normal" weight, so I feel so so huge already. How does your belly circumference increased from here...

I had another growth ultrasound today; baby's growth rate is up from 14% to 23%. Dr seemed pleased, as are we. I feel like beached whale. I'm gonna try a prenatal aqua aerobics on Monday.

excellent!!!

Quote:Originally Posted by EA77 Did somebody already mention logs of oatmeal chocolate chip cookie dough and banana bread slices separated by baking paper? They may not be meals, but snacks and treats are important, too! Genius!...

I had a rather lovely day. My grandmother came over for brunch (roasted asparagus w saffron ricotta crepes). She was very good at giving us family names that we can add to the list. After that we walked through the park and had some ice...

I registered for a skip hop thingy that is a changing pad n diaper holder. once bebe is born we'll order an ll bean boat & tote w kid's name on it, and that w skip hop thingy will be baby bag. Chic, cheap, and not covered in some ghastly...

I think I'm getting overwhelmed by the options that come with baby prep. Last night I dreamt that I had baby and was pumping and instead of milk, I pumped breast milk yogurt that happened to have some vegetation mixed in! Baby did seem...

It looks like I won't be working for awhile once baby is born, and hope to breastfeed exclusively. But want to pump at least some so bebe can be fed by DH. Insurance will cover a standard electric pump 100%. What do I need?

calladona: that granola looks delish! when/if it ever warms up here I'll start making some granola. We go through it so fast that it certainly isn't the most cost effective homemade breakfast, but so damn yummy. I make a variation of...

Quote:Originally Posted by Calladona  Anyone else getting crampy BHs already?  Yesterday (24 weeks exactly), I had 5 of them I think across the day.  I've already had 2 today...   I assume I had BH contractions yesterday. I had...