Monthly Archives: June 2015

The Last Pregnacy Is Over…

Go ahead, hate me if you feel the need, but I’d prefer you don’t: Day 6 after giving birth and I was back in non-pregnancy clothes. (still had 14 lbs to loose however) Today I packed up my maternity clothes … Continue reading

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Historic Moments – Taste the Equality

YEEEEEEEESSSSSSSSSSSS! Not sure when we made it to 37 + DC, but now it’s 50 + DC, and no higher court to change that number. OMG, historic moments. “Supreme Court Declares Same-Sex Marriage Legal In All 50 States” http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/06/26/417717613/supreme-court-rules-all-states-must-allow-same-sex-marriages?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20150626

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Progress

Tablet browser would not type into Facebook in the hospital, so typed in a note then took a picture and posted it instead:

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Jennifer Pregnancy Update

(This was originally an email I sent out) Mostly just putting together an email list I can respond to after the baby’s born. But here’s what’s happened the last 1.5 weeks for those who haven’t heard: Contractions last week, Wed. … Continue reading

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This Morning and Now

Contractions ended this morning sometime after 6 am. *sigh* They had been happening anywhere from 10 to 20 to 15 min apart yesterday, maybe occasionally 30 min. I tried staying up as late as possible last night encouraging them. But … Continue reading

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It’s Baby Day I Say!

What you’ve all been waiting to hear about: Yes, I’m having contractions. They are mild. I would not have noticed this afternoon if I had not been in triage this morning where the TOCO monitor showed I was occasionally having … Continue reading

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Walk Until

So for a couple days now I’ve had half a mind to just walk until the baby’s born (or perhaps more precisely until I go into labor). I keep commenting about it, and once in a while actually thinking about … Continue reading

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Going On As Normal

Yesterday I felt “normal” for most of the day. Today too. Actually, perhaps even a little better than my 3rd trimester pregnancy normal. This not hoping or worrying for labor is nice. Amber is asking now “When will the baby … Continue reading

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Better Times!

So yesterday, Thursday: I had a great night sleep, only woke up once to pee! Though my right hand had swollen so much it hurt and was going numb. Elevated hand and water to drink and I was back sleep. … Continue reading

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Continuing? Nope…

Today ended up being disappointing and making me very sad. But then Amber and I had a nice dinner out and some good play time outside, so I’m okay. I love my girl. Recap: 1:11am – woken up by period … Continue reading

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