16 Weeks Bumpdate: Week of the Avocado It’s funny. I absolutely love avocados and while doing groceries the day before my 16th week started, my SO asked if I wanted to get some. For some silly, silly reason, I kept saying no. Of course, this week the baby ends up being the size of an…
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Week 15: The Week When Baby is Pear Sized
15 Weeks Pregnant! Since I was born on September 15th, I have always liked the number 15, so I thought I would have an extra lucky week. In some aspects, this was true. My SO started two weeks of vacation off from work, I have been able to cook more without feeling sick and I…
14 Weeks Bumpdate: Peach Sized
14 Weeks Bumpdate My 13 Week Update was getting a tad long, so I left a few things to talk about for this week. One of which, is that we celebrated my Mother’s 60th Birthday (Happy Birthday Mommy!!) and it was a really special evening. Time with family is important and it always means a…
Banksy Pregnancy Thoughts
Banksy Pregnancy Thoughts I absolutely love how art can be interpreted differently by different people. I love art by Banksy (although there is some debate about whether this is his work or not). This piece has been described by many as portraying what it is like to be “lovesick”. While I agree with this to…
13 Weeks Bumpdate: The Second Trimester
13 Weeks Bumpdate: The Second Trimester Women say that they start the second Trimester at different weeks. Depending on how you’re calculating your pregnancy dates, (whether it is in weeks or in months) the second trimester will begin between weeks 12 & 14. I decided to say week 13 will be the beginning of my…
The “We’re Pregnant” April Fool’s Day Prank…
It happens every single year. April Fool’s Day comes around and somehow 1/4 of my friends are using the same day to announce their pregnancies. They get a ton of congratulatory comments full of well-wishes and then they tell everyone “Haha, we got you! We’re not actually pregnant- calm down.” I am not saying that…
Our First Ultrasound & Blood Tests
Our First Ultrasound & Blood Tests A couple of days ago, March 18th, was our first Ultrasound (photos below)! I have to say, that this is a moment I have been waiting for, not only ever since I found out I am pregnant, but ever since I was younger and realized how much I wanted…
Huggies Every Little Bottom Program
Huggies Every Little Bottom Program I’m sure I’m not alone when it comes to this. You discover that you are pregnant and after a million emotions subside a bit, you start doing research online… about everything. I was curious about which sites offered coupons, and other rewards for items that are necessary throughout pregnancy &…