Like Mother, like Son

Latte for Mommy and hot cocoa for Dominic!

32 Weeks

Pregnancy Highlights:

How Far Along: 32 Weeks
Size of baby: Baby is the size of a large jicama? Weighs 3.75 lbs (he was 4 lbs already a week and a half ago in the ultrasound) and should be around 16.5 inches long
Maternity Clothes: Even those are gradually getting uncomfortable now
Gender: It's a BOY! Bennett Robert
Movement: He's been practicing karate using my ribs as a punching/kicking bag and it's no fun.
Sleep: I wake up a lot at night, it's when I am the most uncomfortable and now Ben's movements are causing me to wake up as well.
What I miss: Bending over and putting on my own socks/shoes
Cravings: Nothing really sounds good to me anymore.
Symptoms: Bladder=baby trampoline
Best Moment this week: Scheduled the C/S surgery for Monday, January 9th!!
Next Appointment: November 28th. They are out next week for Thanksgiving but from here on out it's weekly appointments and NST appts.

Birthday Pictures!

Here are some of the pictures from Dominic's 3rd Birthday party last weekend. We let him pick out the party theme this year and he chose Lightning McQueen/Angry Birds. Haha! I can already tell that three is going to be a very interesting age! :) Thank you to everyone who came to his party and/or sent birthday wishes his way!

Thankful for beautiful days

30 Weeks

Pregnancy Highlights:

How Far Along: 30 Weeks
Size of baby: Baby is the size of a Butternut Squash! 17 in, 3.1 lbs estimate
Maternity Clothes: Even those are gradually getting uncomfortable now
Gender: It's a BOY! Bennett Robert
Movement: He's an active boy, especially from 11pm-2 am when he is rolling, kicking and pushing me awake
Sleep: Really not sleeping well at all but am back to feeling first trimester exhausted.
What I miss: Eating a full meal, bending over and not having to roll myself out of bed. lol
Cravings: Nothing really, can sleep be considered a craving??
Symptoms: heartburn--My OB told me to take Prilosec OTC and it has worked WONDERS! :)
Best Moment this week: Ordered Bennett's first outfit for the hospital and it's already shipped! :)
Next Appointment: November 9th

9 more weeks!!!!

Trick or Treat a little late