HERE’S WHAT I’VE BEEN UP TO
Things are changing around here. Back in January, J left the visual effects company he co-founded eight years ago and decided to start freelancing. He set up shop in an […]
Category Archives: Pregnancy
ONE WHOLE YEAR OF ONE FIT MOM!
February 9th marked one year since the inception of this blog. Can you believe how quickly time has flown?! This time last year, I had just passed 15 weeks gestation […]
THIS WOMAN IS MY HERO!
Check out this inspiring article: Woman gives birth to healthy daughter hours after finishing Chicago Marathon So sorry for the two week stretches between posts. We have been entertaining out-of-town visitors […]
OLIVER’S BIRTH STORY
It’s hard to believe that just two weeks ago I was holding Oliver for the first time! The days have positively flown by, but I think we’re managing very well, […]
OLIVER HAS ARRIVED!
Just a quick post to announce that Oliver James Liam was born shortly after 11:00 PM on Sunday night (41 weeks and 2 days), weighing just shy of eight pounds, […]
41 WEEKS — HOPEFULLY THE LAST OF THE BELLY PICTURES!
We have been to the midwife twice this week. On Wednesday we had our regular weekly appointment. Because I have passed my due date, I had to undergo an internal […]
NO BABY YET
Sorry for the radio silence of late. I honestly don’t have a whole lot to write about right now, as we’re getting down to the last few days, but we […]
40 WEEKS — AND HE IS OFFICIALLY LATE
Yesterday was the “official” due date, and it has come and gone rather uneventfully. I’m not particularly worried, since I know that most first babies are late and that the […]
THINGS I’M LOOKING FORWARD TO AFTER THE BIRTH
While I am of course most looking forward to meeting and getting to know the baby; to his first smile, first words and first steps; there are a few things […]
LOW PLATELET COUNT DURING PREGNANCY: WHY IT MAY NOT BE A PROBLEM
At 30 weeks, I underwent a routine third trimester blood screening that tests for various indicators of anemia and potential clotting disorders. I have a history of low iron levels […]
