Week 35 is here! We are getting closer and closer to the BIG day! I have begun to feel the effects of one in the later stages of pregnancy. The symptoms have left me requiring a lot more rest time. I definitely have the nesting bug, but Andrew has been quick to tell me to…
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Week 34 was a chilly one! School was cancelled on Monday and Tuesday of this week due to the frigid temperatures. I was happy to be staying home as I was still dealing with the stubborn cold. Andrew and I both had a chance to practice waking up often throughout the night due to my…
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As it turns out, someone will have a surprise bit of “paternity” leave. Right before Christmas we received an interesting bit of news from Leslie’s HR department as she was having her final observations for obtaining tenure in her school district. After receiving glowing reviews in her observations, her principal recommended her to be brought…
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Wow!!! I am 33 weeks along with only seven to go until my due date!! Andrew and I are so excited and anxious to meet our little one. Week 33 has been a tricky one for me as I am still dealing with the lingering cold. Being sick really takes all of the fun out…
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First and foremost, Andrew and I hope you all had a very merry Christmas! During my 32nd week of pregnancy, we spent much of the time relaxing at home. It was wonderful to sleep in and stay in bed as long as I wanted! On the 24th we went to a Christmas eve service at…
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Hooray, it’s week 31 and one week until my most favorite time of the year! The doctor highly suggested that we stay home for Christmas as preterm labor could happen at any moment. We didn’t want to be away from home in case it were to happen even though we have no reason to suspect…
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Just to let you know, this post is a week behind schedule! I will hopefully get caught up with the posts this weekend. So for now, let’s pretend we are back in the wonderful week 30! I know I say this a lot, but I just cannot believe how quickly the pregnancy has been going…
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Yikes, I’m late with the post again! We haven’t had any visitors so I have no excuses except that I’ve been busy with work and getting ready for the holidays. This week the Twin Cities got their first major snow storm. Of course, it occurred overnight and during rush hour. I was feeling extra anxious…
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What a week!! I’m so excited to be in my third trimester of pregnancy! I still can’t believe how quickly it has all gone by! I truly love being pregnant and experiencing our little guy growing each day. There is a lot to cover for this week, so I’ll get right to it! It was…
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Happy week 27!! It is the last week of my second trimester. I cannot believe I am already close to starting my third and final trimester! I have to say our little guy is moving like crazy! He loves to kick, flip, and do all sorts of fun acrobatic moves in my tummy. I have…
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