Posts by BennyPai

cwill:  Good for you for being tuned in to your needs.    We are all heading toward having these babies soon, and even though active labour isn't starting NOW, our bodies are definitely preparing.  I will not be...

I just found some stretch marks starting along my inner thighs.  Aargh!    I guess at this point it can't be avoided, though ... I want baby to be ready when he/she joins us on the outside, so I am a willing participant...

Today is my "due date."  No more action around these parts.  I am hoping that if I don't have this baby today or tomorrow, it will be after Christmas ...   Exhausting night  Monday  leading into an...

  Looking great, everyone!   My belly is starting to develop brand-new stretch marks.  I'm hoping to meet this little one before they get much worse ... 39 weeks 5 days

I'm still up.  Ugh.  Still feeling pressure with my contractions at my cervix and in my lower back, but they aren't regular.  I just wrapped a gift for my daughter to bring to her classmate at tomorrow's Christmas party...

Okay, I've noticed a few of us are awake.  Here is a place for those of us who can't sleep through the night ...

  Congratulations!  That was fast!  Welcome the world, Paulina Noelle!    Sweet, sweet photo:  She is perfect. 

DP painted the birth room after dinner tonight -- something we've been planning to do for over a year now.  It's the same color as our old bedroom.  It's a nice, calming green.   My breasts have been feeling heavy...

I'm blessed to have made some friends here that will likely take this list to heart.    Many have already signed up to drop off meals for our family.  I'm looking forward to my baby moon.

This was a very productive weekend!  Christmas shopping:  Check.  Birth supplies gathered:  Check.  (A few items - including extra pre-folds and maternity pads -- will have to be checked when the shipment...