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  • What's in a Name?

    Prior to the serious discussion on having a baby, I told Mark that I really liked the name Aurélia. If you’re wondering where I came up with the name, it is from the movie Love Actually. She was the Portuguese house cleaner for Jamie, the English author. Hubby said he liked the name as well…

  • The Story Part 1

     Wednesday morning I woke up and I just didn’t feel right. I had a doctors appointment at 2:30pm so I decided that no matter what I’d go to class and then hubby would meet up with me for the drs appointment and she’d tell us more about what was going on, how far along we…

  • Week 38 & Week 39

    How far along? 38 weeks 6 days (Which is actually 39 5 days or 6 days… remember I got off on my counting… oh well) Total weight gain/loss: We’re not going to think about this…. How big is baby? Week 38: Your baby’s the size of a pumpkin! Baby is about 18.9 to 20.9 inches…

  • Week 36

    How far along? 36 weeks 6 days Total weight gain/loss: Note to self… don’t go to drs office after eating lunch. It really makes you sad. How big is baby? Your baby’s the size of a honeydew! She’s still in the 17.2- to 18.7-inch and 4.2- to 5.8-pound range and continues to beef up. She’s…

  • Week 35

    How far along? 35 weeks 6 days Total weight gain/loss: I’m losing my mind here… I had a great answer for this just earlier today but didn’t get a chance to get it typed out :(. I really think my weight gain is showing in my face pretty bad now though :(. How big is…

  • the Bump

    Shame on me, but I must admit…A sad reality that I’ve dealt with for a while….and aside from the fact I can’t wait to meet this baby girl…I haven’t really enjoyed being pregnant.I know there are a lot out there who can never experience this feeling,And I try to make the best of it, I…

  • Week 33

    How far along? 33 weeks 6 days Total weight gain/loss: Hi, we’re skipping this question 🙂 How big is baby? Your baby’s the size of a durian! She weighs about 4.2 to 5.8 pounds and measures about 17.2 to 18.7 inches. And she may grow up to a full inch this week — amazing.  She’s…

  • Week 32

    How far along? 32 weeks 6 days Total weight gain/loss: eh I kind of have given up standing on the scales even. It’s just depressing but I have to at my drs appointment today. 🙁 How big is baby? Baby is the size of a squash. Still growing, baby girl weighs in at about 2.5…