Sunday, July 31, 2011

Prenatal Update: 29 weeks & 5 days

  • Weeks: 29 weeks, 5 days.  
  • Weight gain: 14 lbs. 
  • Blood Pressure: 103/70.  
  • Fundal height: 29 cm.  
  • Fetal heart tones: 140 bpm.  
  • Position of baby: maybe ROP(Right Occiput Posterior), but not 100% sure.

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Wordless Wednesday: Venice Beach with the BFF











My Pregnancy: Week 29

How Far along? 29 weeks :)

Size of the baby? baby now weighs about 2 1/2 pounds (like a butternut squash) and is a tad over 15 inches long from head to heel.

Any new symptoms? no new ones. Lots of pelvic pain this week though. It sucks.

What are you craving? RIBS. They are in the oven right now.

Total weight gain? 15 lbs

Baby Bump?


Movement? yup, loving all the movement! Enjoying feeling hiccups a lot too.

Gender? girl

Nesting? yes I am trying. I have an urge to nest but if I do too much it makes my pelvic pain worse. :-/

Sleeping well? No. I hate sleeping. I'm hotttt and uncomfortable all night.

Buy anything for the baby this week? Nope! Saving money for more birth supplies right now.

What are you looking forward to? being 30 weeks next week. haha

What are you enjoying the most/least about being pregnant this week? I'm enjoying how connected I feel to the baby right now. Not enjoying pelvic pain. :)

Friday, July 22, 2011

My Pregnancy: Week 28

How Far along? 28 weeks and 4 days!

Size of the baby? baby weighs two and a quarter pounds and measures 14.8 inches from the top of her head to her heels

Any new symptoms? no, but my pelvic pain is getting worse.

What are you craving? pot stickers. Oh man have I been eating a TON of those.

Total weight gain? 12 lbs

Baby Bump?

28 weeks


28 weeks and 3 days

Movement? lots of kicks all over again. Baby WAS head down earlier in the week but now I have no clue!

Gender? girl

Nesting? nope, just resting. :)

Sleeping well? No. Very uncomfortable sleeping lately.

Buy anything for the baby this week? nope. Nothing this week.

What are you looking forward to? getting henna on my belly with my BFF this week! :)

What are you enjoying the most/least about being pregnant this week? I'm enjoying my time with Lucy before the baby comes. Not enjoying all the internet dramaz.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

My Pregnancy: Week 27

How Far along? 27 weeks

Size of the baby? baby weighs almost 2 pounds and is about 14 1/2 inches long with her legs extended

Any new symptoms? No, same old ones!

What are you craving? Ho Sum Bistro. Like bad. I'm still mad DH didn't take me there tonight. We had sushi instead. :(

Total weight gain? 12 lbs

Baby Bump? yes ma'am!


Movement? yup, moving a lot lately. Movement is starting to happen around the same time everyday. A lot of kicks on my right side this whole week. I think she is comfy in this position, hope it's a good one!

Gender? girl

Nesting? not really. We were on vacation all last week so mostly just relaxing.

Sleeping well? yes. I slept great last night now that we are home again!

Buy anything for the baby this week? yupp


What are you looking forward to? birth, breastfeeding, newborn cuddles, sleeping on my tummy again and painting my toenails with ease. :P

What are you enjoying the most/least about being pregnant this week? enjoying many baby kicks. Not enjoying the hugeness.

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

My Pregnancy: Week 26

How Far along? 26 weeks

Size of the baby? about 14 inches, head to heals and weighing around a pound and two-thirds.

Any new symptoms? yes! Fetus has hiccups now. Swoon. :) Also, swollen feet. Boo.

What are you craving? Oh man. I am craving FRESH food. Salads, veggies, fruits.

Total weight gain? 11 lbs

Baby Bump? absolutely!



Movement? yup, she's moving as I type this! lol

Gender? girl

Nesting? nope, none lately.

Sleeping well? A little. We are staying with the in-laws in New York right now so the time change has effected my sleep.

Buy anything for the baby this week? no not this week, I think I need a week off. ;)

What are you looking forward to? seeing how big my belly is gonna get because it is feeling pretty huge lately.

What are you enjoying the most/least about being pregnant this week? Enjoying fetus hiccups!! Not enjoying swollen feet. :(