Well, there was definitely part of me that never believed I would be here. Nora was born at 39 weeks at around 3:30 a.m. so I never wrote a 39-week post for her pregnancy. And until recently, I just assumed that this baby would be coming at or before 39 weeks, too. And ever since […]

This “bonus” pregnancy post is brought to you by: My raging impatience.

I am 38 weeks, 5 days pregnant. I know that I have absolutely no right to be impatient. 40+ weeks? OK. But right now? No. I mean, I didn’t even have Nora until 39 weeks, so what is my problem?

Well, with Nora, […]

“Are you having any contractions? Braxton Hicks?”

My doctor and nurse practitioner asked these questions at my last two appointments. My answer? HELL IF I KNOW. I don’t think I’ve been having any real contractions, since I do vaguely remember what those feel like from my labor with Nora. But Braxton Hicks? Maybe. But it’s […]

Guess who is FULL TERM now?

This girl right here.

37 Weeks Pregnant

Dear sweet baby Jesus. I’m so thankful to finally be at this point. Of course, I still have to wait for the baby to actually get here, which is a whole different story.

There must be something about my pregnancies and week […]