26 Weeks

What Fruit are you? Green onion.  Whatever that is.

How far along:  26 weeks 4 days

Gender:  Girl!  

Total weight gain/loss:  Still about 16 pounds.

Exercise: Not so much

Stretch marks: Nope.  Hope it stays that way.

Swelling: Nope

Maternity clothes: Pants for sure, most shirts.  

Belly button: Still in, but starting to get more flat.  I wonder when it will pop out?

Sleep: Still not great.  I'm such a light sleeper lately.  I don't know why.

Food cravings: Definitely sweets lately

Movement: Yes!  Saturday she was moving around so much that my whole belly was moving.  It's my favorite.

What I miss: Same things as last week.  Coke, lunch meat, hot dogs

What I'm loving:  My sweet girl

What I'm looking forward to: The holidays

Best moment this week: Watching her move around all over my belly Saturday night

25 Weeks

What Fruit are you? Rutabaga

How far along:  25 weeks 5 days

Gender:  Girl!  

Total weight gain/loss:  About 16 pound from pre-pregnancy weight.  About 13 from when they first took my weight at my first prenatal appointment

Exercise: Not so much

Stretch marks: Nope

Swelling: Nope

Maternity clothes: Pants for sure, most shirts.  

Belly button: Still in, but starting to get more flat

Sleep: Not the best.  Up a lot to go to the bathroom

Food cravings: Sweet things mostly

Movement: Love watching my belly move!

What I miss: Coke, lunch meat, hot dogs

 

What I'm loving:  My sweet girl

What I'm looking forward to: The holidays

Best moment this week: Watching her move around all over my belly Saturday night

24 Weeks

How far along? 24 weeks 6 days

Total weight gain/loss: Gained about 14 pounds so far.  All in the belly!

Maternity clothes? Only maternity pants, mostly maternity tops

Stretch marks? Still no, thankfully

Sleep: Not the best.  Wake up for everything

Best moment this week: Feeling baby move as always

Have you told family and friends: Yes, everyone knows.

Movement: Yes.  Love it!

Food cravings: I'm hungry all the time.  Food in general is great.

Anything making you queasy or sick: Nope.

Have you started to show yet: I think so.  I see a difference from a couple of weeks ago for sure.

Leakage: No

Gender prediction: We know it's a GIRL!

 Labor Signs: No.

Belly Button in or out? Still in, but slowly pushing its way out.

Wedding rings on or off? On.

Happy or Moody most of the time: Moody.

Milestones: Reaching viability!!

23 Weeks

How far along? 23 weeks 4 days

Total weight gain/loss: Gained about 13 pounds so far.  All in the belly!

Maternity clothes? Only maternity pants, mostly maternity tops

Stretch marks? Nope

Sleep: Getting up to pee all the time, so not getting the best sleep.

Best moment this week: Feeling baby move

Have you told family and friends: Yes, everyone knows.

Movement: Yes, it's my favorite.  I wish I could feel it all day every day!

Food cravings: I just love food right now.

Anything making you queasy or sick: Nope.

Have you started to show yet: I think so.  People still comment on how tiny I am.  I know it should be a compliment, but it really offends me.

Leakage: No

Gender prediction: We know it's a GIRL!

 Labor Signs: No.

Belly Button in or out? In. Starting to feel a little weird though, might be popping out sooner than later.

Wedding rings on or off? On.

Happy or Moody most of the time: Moody.

Milestones: Feeling Hadley move more and more and catching it on video.