17 wks appt today went great. “everything is perfect” according to my ob/gyn. tra-la! this is me after a long winter walk with robb and dog. said dog’s butt made it into the picture, too.
Month: December 2010
so, i’m struggling a bit. i’m getting accused by friends of not being excited enough about being pregnant. not being radiant and glowing and planning for the future. most of this, i’m sure, is that i’m still feeling nervous and cautious after 2 losses. with those, i think i may have lost the luxury of …
i really have felt better, psychologically, the last few days. i’ve been very smiley and excited about the little nugget growing in my gut. speaking of gut, i puked mine up today when i attempted a piece of pizza. baby HATES pizza. fair enough.
boy, have i been struggling to keep my faith lately. despite over 15 weeks of a healthy, lovely pregnancy, i am so terrified of the other shoe dropping on my head, that i can’t seem to put together thanks or relief or peace in this pregnancy. it feels like the further i go along, the …
these days (pregnant days), when i fall asleep, it’s like falling down a dark, deep well. even if i just sleep for a few minutes, i wake up disoriented and dizzy and feeling like i’ve been hit by a truck. so i don’t take naps at all, as i know i’ll be just wasted the …
apparently one of the joys of pregnancy is the all the chemical changes that your body experiences both inside and out. both myself and one of my pregnant coworkers have been inflicted with yeast infections in the last week. itchy, burny further proof that there is a bun in the oven. (have to stop making …
i can’t really burp. there, now the whole world knows my shameful secret. it’s been a fact for as long as i’ve known myself. i sort of do this weird little gurgly thing and some strange sound escapes from my mouth that people have said sounds like there’s a tiny man living deep in my …