Week 27 Questionnaire

How Far Along? 27 weeks 1 day


Symptoms: Exhaustion due to anemia, hunger due to a greedy little baby!

Total Weight Gain/Loss: 13 lbs

Sleep: If I could sleep all day I would

Food Cravings: Ice cream

Best Moment This Week: Passing the glucose test

Labor Signs: NONE! We want term, no baby until week 38

Gender: Mama’s baby boy <3

Belly Button In Or Out? half in half out

What I Miss: Sleeping on my stomach

What I Am Looking Forward To: 28 week ultrasound
Milestones: Making it to my glucose test, last time I had your sister before my appointment

Weekly Wisdom: Eat healthy early and it makes life SO much easier later

Week 20 Questionnaire

How Far Along? 20 weeks 5 days
Symptoms: Exhaustion due to anemia

Total Weight Gain/Loss: 5.6 lbs
Sleep: Getting better but not what I would like it to be
Food Cravings: Milk, strawberries and apples

Best Moment This Week: Hearing your heartbeat and knowing that you were OK!
Movement: TONS oh man you are the karate kid

Labor Signs: NONE NONE NONE!!!!!!!!!! We want term, no baby until week 38

Gender: Mama’s baby boy <3

Belly Button In Or Out? Still looking like Kyle XY

What I Miss: The naive bliss of a presumed healthy pregnancy

What I Am Looking Forward To: Seeing your god mommy Ro in Miami!
Milestones: This week we are at the “half way” to term mark! Good job baking baby boy
Weekly Wisdom: Eat healthy early and it makes life SO much easier later

Week 18 Questionnaire

How Far Along? 18 weeks 3 day

Symptoms: anxiety and depression

Total Weight Gain/Loss: Only up to 148.5

Sleep: Still waking often

Food Cravings: fish, oatmeal, apples

Best Moment This Week: Looking at you on the 3D/4D scan <3

Movement: flutters and you balling up

Labor Signs: NONE NONE NONE!!!!!!!!!! We want term, no baby until week 38

Gender: Definitely boy

Belly Button In Or Out? I now look like an alien, my belly button blends into my stomach.

What I Miss: The naive bliss of a presumed healthy pregnancy

What I Am Looking Forward To: growth ultrasound on the 13th

Milestones: you're boy parts are developed

Weekly Wisdom: Being pregnant after a prior traumatic pregnancy/delivery wreaks havoc on you emotions :(

Week 16 Questionnaire

How Far Along? 16 weeks 1 day

Symptoms: Headaches

Total Weight Gain/Loss: Only up to 147

Sleep: Still waking often

Food Cravings: Carrot cake, oatmeal, apples

Best Moment This Week: Hearing your heartbeat <3

Movement: Nothing consistent

Labor Signs: NONE NONE NONE!!!!!!!!!! We want term, no baby until week 38

Gender: Still not sure, I’m leaning towards girl though

Belly Button In Or Out? getting closer to outie

What I Miss: Not having headaches

What I Am Looking Forward To: 3D Ultrasound on the 30th

Milestones: If I flash a light on my uterus you can see it :)

Weekly Wisdom: A two week long headache will get you in the hospital very quickly

15 Week Questionnaire

How Far Along? 15 weeks 3 days

Symptoms: Headaches, nausea, shortness of breatth

Total Weight Gain/Loss: Only up to 147

Sleep: Still waking often

Food Cravings: Carrot cake, pita chips, apples

Best Moment This Week: Knowing that you can see lights

Movement: Nothing consistenttt

Labor Signs: NONE NONE NONE!!!!!!!!!! We want term, no baby until week 38

Gender: Still not sure, I’m leaning towards girl though

Belly Button In Or Out? The top is starting to come up, the bottom is still innie

What I Miss: Not having headaches

What I Am Looking Forward To: 3D Ultrasound on the 30th

Milestones: If I flash a light on my uterus you can see it :)

Weekly Wisdom: The cure is sometimes worse than the ailment

Week 14 Questionnaire

How Far Along? 14 weeks 1 day

Symptoms: Not much going yaay!

Total Weight Gain/Loss: Negligible

Sleep: I fall asleep easily but if I wake up it's hard to go back down

Food Cravings: lettuce, ranch dressing

Best Moment This Week: hearing heart beat!

Movement: small flutters if I bend over to far but not consistently

Labor Signs: NONE NONE NONE!!!!!!!!!! We want term, no baby until week 38

Gender: Still not sure, I’m leaning towards girl though

Belly Button In Or Out? Innie

What I Miss: not looking short and dumpy

What I Am Looking Forward To: 3D Ultrasound on the 30th

Milestones: You can suck your thumb this week :)

Weekly Wisdom: Sleep is good

Week 13 Questionnaire

How Far Along? 13 weeks 1 day

Symptoms: Not much going yaay!

Total Weight Gain/Loss: Negligible

Sleep: Crying screaming teething little person makes sleep hard

Food Cravings: pretzels, pineapple sodas, apples and Clementine

Best Moment This Week: feeling you kick 

Movement: Felt flutters on 12/27/2011

Labor Signs: NONE NONE NONE!!!!!!!!!! We want term, no baby until week 38

Gender: Still not sure, I’m leaning towards girl though

Belly Button In Or Out? Innie

What I Miss: being able to breath!!

What I Am Looking Forward To: Gender ultrasound in February

Milestones: made it to thirteen weeks, I’m happy, each week is a miracle

Weekly Wisdom: Wear comfortable clothes!

Week 12 Questionnaire

How Far Along? 12 weeks 1 day

Symptoms: Exhaustion but I can live with that

Total Weight Gain/Loss: Negligible

Sleep: Not great but not horrendous either. I go to sleep earlier and wake up earlier which throws me off

Food Cravings: Caramel Mocha fraps from McDonald’s and ice cream

Best Moment This Week: wrapping your big sister’s Christmas presents

Movement: Possible flutter but it could have been gas pains, undecided for now

Labor Signs: NONE NONE NONE!!!!!!!!!! We want term, no baby until week 38

Gender: Still not sure, I’m leaning towards girl though

Belly Button In Or Out? Innie

What I Miss: Wine

What I Am Looking Forward To: Gender ultrasound in February

Milestones: made it to twelve weeks, I’m happy, each week is a miracle

Weekly Wisdom: drink LOTS of water and rest. Also no walking around Oglethorpe Mall for hours on end without any liquids, can we say uterine cramps? No Bueno

Week 11 Questionnaire

How Far Along? 11 weeks 1 day

Symptoms: Not bad at all, some light-headedness after waiting too long to eat

Total Weight Gain/Loss: None

Sleep: Doing pretty well, waking up in the middle of the night and having trouble going back to sleep

Food Cravings: turkey cotto salami sandwiches, cream soda, and pineapple soda

Best Moment This Week: Picking a girl’s name

Movement: None

Labor Signs: NONE NONE NONE!!!!!!!!!!

Gender: Thinking pink

Belly Button In Or Out? Innie

What I Miss: Not much right this minute

What I Am Looking Forward To: Breastfeeding

Milestones: You’re now the size of a fig

Weekly Wisdom: Don’t smell overripe bananas, that cloying smell is nausea inducing.