35 Weeks – Bump Update

35 Weeks Total weight gain/loss? 192.  This better be a 20 pound baby.  Wait, no, actually, that would be a terrible idea.   Maternity clothes? Oh buddy, yes.   Stretch marks? Not nearly as many as I had with Cora.  I’m actually surprised to see more on my belly...

33 Weeks – Bump Update

33 Weeks Total weight gain/loss? 188. HOW it is possible that I only gained three pounds over the Christmas break in Indiana is BEYOND me.  I was seriously expecting the worst.  I’ll be honest though, it is getting harder and harder to post these numbers. ...

31 Weeks – Bump Update

31 Weeks Total weight gain/loss? Since I’m at my parent’s house, I’m not going to weigh myself this week.  First, because their scale might differ from mine.  Second, because I’m scared to see what holiday eating has done for my waistline, or...

26 Weeks – Bump Update

26 Weeks Total weight gain/loss? 176.  This week I really felt like the belly POPPED.  At one point I caught a glimpse of myself in the mirror and it looked as though my belly was just sticking straight out like two feet in front of me.  Cue the “it’s a...

Shopping with Open Arms

Happy Memorial Day! I believe the spirit of this holiday is one that goes far beyond barbeque and the Indy 500.  It’s about the men and women who have served this fine country, and the reasons why it’s worth fighting for.  I don’t think you can fully...