Hey ladies! I miss the GTKY polls we used to do around the First Trimester. I thought it would be fun to do a weekly update poll. I just snagged one I've seen on a lot of blogs. It doesn't have to be Wednesdays, I just happened to think of this today.
Let me know what you think!
How far along:
How big is baby:
Total weight gain:
Maternity clothes?
Sleep:
Best moment this week:
Team Blue/Pink/Green:
Cravings?
Movement:
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs:
Belly Button in or out?
Stretch marks?
What I miss:
What I am looking forward to:
Milestones:
Re: GTKY - Weekly Check In
How big is baby: Total weight gain: He was 1lb15oz on Monday at my growth u/s, so probably right at 2lb now! As of last week I've gained about 3 lbs.
Maternity clothes? Yes and no.
Sleep: It's gotten better
Best moment this week: The growth u/s! He is measuring in the 44th percentile which is perfect!
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Team Blue!
Cravings? Salty things, b/c I'm not supposed to be eating them due to high bp
Movement: Oh ya, felt some different sensations last night which was neat
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: BH but thats it
Belly Button in or out? In
Stretch marks? Nothing new that I've noticed
What I miss: Wine
What I am looking forward to: Holding my baby
Milestones: Will be 3rd trimester on Saturday!
BFP #2: 8.31.16 Dx w/ GD @ 28w DD Born @ 36w: 4.21.17
Sleep: Just starting to get rough. I'm not peeing a ton at night yet, but I am waking up every hour or hour-and-a-half because my back hurts or I rolled the wrong way.
Best moment this week: Lots and lots of baby kicking. He's taken it up a notch this week.
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Blue
Cravings? French fries. Every time I see someone eating them on TV, my mouth waters. And I don't want the skinny, wimpy kind - I want the big steak-cut fries from Red Robin.
Movement: Tons! Especially in the morning.
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: Lots of soreness in the crotch area, like I did a ton of squats yesterday.
Belly Button in or out? Still in. But I'm a fattie, so it will take a while to pop.
Stretch marks? Some, mostly below my belly button.
What I miss: Frozen margaritas.
What I am looking forward to: Frozen margaritas. Oh, and the baby, I suppose.
Milestones:Viability-ish, right? We're kind of there, depending on who you ask.
The Out-Of-Date Bio | The Blog I've Started Updating Again
How far along: 25 w 6 days
How big is baby: eggplant!
Total weight gain: 11 pounds from my starting point, 21 pounds from my low point.
Maternity clothes? Pants - absolutely. There are some pre-pregnancy tops I can still wear.
Sleep: Sleeping well so far. My snoogle is the bomb.
Best moment this week: Like most weeks - feeling DD move. She is getting so much stronger!
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Pink!
Cravings? Kettle corn, pimento olive spread
Movement: Getting more and more frequent and strong. I can see my stomach move as she pummels at it
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: Still sick every day. Thank goodness for Zofran. Some BH, but no other labor signs
Belly Button in or out? Innie, but definitely stretching
Stretch marks? A couple on my butt. Sweeeet. Not.
What I miss: Being able to bend forward and pick something up! I definitely am more klutzy than before, so it is not a happy combination.
What I am looking forward to: Meeting DD, Getting her nursery started in the next few weeks.
Milestones: 99 Days to Go! Panic, panic, panic
How far along: 27 weeks tomorrow
How big is baby: dunno Total weight gain: don't care - not much lost a lot in the beginning
Maternity clothes? um yeah
Sleep: sucks uncomfortable- need to pee a lot
Best moment this week: lots of movement
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Green
Cravings? no appetite at all
Movement: yes
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: no appetite, sore feet all the time, no energy
Belly Button in or out? in by a lot
Stretch marks? nope
What I miss: oysters and red wine
What I am looking forward to: oysters and red wine lol and the baby of course
Milestones:can't see my feet anymore
How big is baby: What to expect says 2 lbsTotal weight gain: 6lbs
Maternity clothes? 2 pants and 2 shorts. Non maternity tops fit.
Sleep: I HATE sleeping on my side. HATE IT!
Best moment this week: My summer cold is almost over
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Blue
Cravings? None
Movement: Plenty
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: None
Belly Button in or out? Still in but getting very shallow.
Stretch marks? None ::knock on wood::
What I miss: Sleeping on my stomach, wine, rare meat, sushi
What I am looking forward to: Meeting my lil' Sidney
Milestones:Third trimester tomorrow - I think
How far along: 25w 1d
How big is baby: Eggplant
Total weight gain: Too embarrassed to say
Maternity clothes? Are the best
Sleep: Not so much.
Best moment this week: Movements are getting stronger.
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Team Pink!
Cravings? Sweets, and lemon flavored things
Movement: Yep!
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: My allergies are out of control, I can't breathe!
Belly Button in or out? In
Stretch marks? Since I hit puberty 20 years ago.
What I miss: Sleeping all night on my belly
What I am looking forward to: Holding my baby
Milestones: Almost to double digits!
How far along: 23w2d
How big is baby: papaya
Total weight gain: idk, at least 25 lbs
Maternity clothes?: yes, nothing but maternity clothes
Sleep: horrible. wake up every hour to turn over or pee
Best moment this week: Declan kicking Daddy's hand - a lot!
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Team Blue
Cravings?: Coca-Cola, Chinese, Sushi (ugh)
Movement: lots and lots
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: BH, but not often
Belly Button in or out?: still in, but getting close to popping out
Stretch marks?: love handles & behind
What I miss: Sushi & wine
What I am looking forward to: Kissing my adorable LO's face!!!
Milestones: Counting the days until 3rd tri
How big is baby: 26 cm as of 2 weeks ago
Total weight gain: 14 pounds
Maternity clothes? Love maternity pants
Sleep: 8-10 hours a day
Best moment this week: 99 days countdown
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Pink
Cravings? Ice cream
Movement: 24/7. My baby doesn't sleep.
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: None
Belly Button in or out? in
Stretch marks? No new ones.
What I miss: weekly sushi
What I am looking forward to: December 2nd
Milestones: 99 days this week
How big is baby: a foot-long papaya?
Total weight gain: don't know, don't care
Maternity clothes? I am disappointed with them. I'll most likely have to buy more pants before December.
Sleep: Not too bad yet, except I keep waking up on my back and having to turn over again.
Best moment this week: Yesterday LO kicked me in direct response to my stomach rumbling about lunchtime.
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Team Blue!
Cravings? Pizza. I intend to rectify that one tonight.
Movement: Much stronger and more consistent. DH is feeling it from the outside more now
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: Holy leg cramps and swelling!
Belly Button in or out? In, I think. It will take a while for it to pop.
Stretch marks? A few more than usual.
What I miss: The sex that didn't feel like a chore!
What I am looking forward to: Of course bringing home baby, but also sweet tea whenever I want it without feeling guilty!
Milestones: not sure?
May Siggy Challenge: TV mom
How far along: 23 weeks tomorrow
How big is baby: I don't knowTotal weight gain: 1 pound
Maternity clothes? Almost all maternity
Sleep: 8 hours a day
Best moment this week: DH feeling baby kick
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Blue
Cravings? Everything!
Movement: A lot during the morning and right before bed.
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: Frequent Bathroom visits
Belly Button in or out? in
Stretch marks? A couple on my stomach
What I miss: nothing
What I am looking forward to: College Football! Season tickets...first game Saturday Woo Pig Sooie!
Milestones: 23 weeks!
How big is baby: Not too sure - won't know until tomorrow but he was 1 lb 3 oz 4 weeks ago
Total weight gain: 25 lbs
Maternity clothes? Forever now
Sleep: Sleep? What's that?
Best moment this week: When Kieran finally decided to really start moving a lot more.
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Blue
Cravings? Not too much of those anymore.
Movement: Finally!!!!!
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: Occassional BH, stuffy nose and less patience for people
Belly Button in or out? Flat - not in or out
Stretch marks? Nope
What I miss: Wine, Beer, sushi, not being considered an insurance liability, working out really hard, sleep
What I am looking forward to: Not having a huge ass and being able to wear things other than stretch pants
Milestones: Hmmmm - dunno really - hitting the 3rd?
How far along: 26 wk 2 days
How big is baby: Eggplant
Total weight gain: 25lbs
Maternity clothes? loooong time ago
Sleep: pretty normal
Best moment this week: Gaint Slide at the state fair with DS
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Green
Cravings? FOOD!
Movement: all of the time!
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: Some contractions
Belly Button in or out? What belly button
Stretch marks? nope!
What I miss: my hips being in the correct place
What I am looking forward to: Meeting the baby
Milestones: Passing the glucose screening
How big is baby: Papaya. 1lb 6oz as of our u/s today.
Total weight gain: 9 lbs so far.
Maternity clothes? Everyday! I actually love them.
Sleep: Meh. I'm getting up 3-4 times a night to pee
Best moment this week: Today we got to see Coraline for our f/u anatomy scan. The cysts are gone and she is gorgeous! Measuring on track for a Dec 21st due date even though they changed it last time to Dec 29th.
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Pink.
Cravings? Italian dressing!
Movement: All the time, nonstop. It's amazing.
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: No BH yet. Just tons of movement and frequent urination. Never got any m/s
Belly Button in or out? still normal.
Stretch marks? Maybe one small one on my boob and a few little white ones on my hips.
What I miss: COFFEE! I miss starbucks a lot.
What I am looking forward to: Besides my EDD? I am so excited for my first shower Sept 24th and my maternity pictures Oct 22nd.
Milestones:Viability today!
How far along: 26w1d
How big is baby: eggplant
Total weight gain: 18lbs
Maternity clothes? for a while now
Sleep: would love some
Best moment this week:
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Blue
Cravings? gummy bears, fritos, mexican, chocolate
Movement: every night
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: shortness of breath, back pain
Belly Button in or out? still in as of now, but definitely about to pop out
Stretch marks? none yet
What I miss: wine, beer, margaritas
What I am looking forward to: spending Christmas with my baby
Milestones: 3rd tri next week
How far along: 26w 5d
How big is baby: An eggplant
Total weight gain: No clue but not enough that my MW has even mentioned my weight.
Maternity clothes? Yes?
Sleep: Roll, re-position pillows, roll, re-position pillows, get up to pee, sleep sitting up because my hips hurt......
Best moment this week: DH seeing the CRAZY movement on the outside.
Team Blue/Pink/Green: BLUE!
Cravings? FOOD!! Any & all!
Movement: Lots: late morning, around 5pm & then around 10pm are teh busiest times in my belly.
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: Symptoms: heartburn, peeing all the time, swelling, uncomfortable, boods & belly have become one. Signs: BH
Belly Button in or out? still a little bit in but not much left.
Stretch marks? Nope
What I miss: Beer, grooming myself "down there"
What I am looking forward to: Meeting my LO & seeing the similarities/differences between him & DS.
Milestones: 3rd Tri!!
How far along: 24w 6d
How big is baby: at last appt 8/3 weighing 1lb
Total weight gain: 1lb as of 8/3 will know more tomorrow at my appt
Maternity clothes? Yes, very comfortable
Sleep: so so,
Best moment this week: Feeling all the wiggles and kicks
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Team Pink
Cravings? Spicy Hot Wings
Movement: Lots
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: very hormonal, I cry very easily at things that I would not normally cry at
Belly Button in or out? In but not for much longer
Stretch marks? oh yeah
What I miss: sleeping on my stomach
What I am looking forward to: holding my baby girl and becoming a family of 4
How far along: 26w5d
How big is baby: measuring long but right on target for weight
Total weight gain: 20
Maternity clothes? For sure
Sleep: what sleep?
Best moment this week:
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Blue
Cravings? Buffalo sauce (strange)
Movement: This boy is crazy active
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: charlie horses like crazy, BH, PUPPPs, hyperemesis, you name it
Belly Button in or out? In, always in.
Stretch marks? From baby #1, three kids ago
What I miss: Laying on my back
What I am looking forward to: the last few weeks of having just three girlies before the boy breaks up the routine a bit
Milestones: Third trimester technically starts tomorrow!
How big is baby: Eggplant
Total weight gain: 15 lbs.
Maternity clothes? Yes!
Sleep: Regularly waking up at 1, 3, and 5 for about an hour each, but oddly I'm not tired in the morning.
Best moment this week: Lots of movement.
Team Blue/Pink/Green: BLUE!
Cravings? None.
Movement: Lots! All day and night. Love it!
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: Heartburn, lots of peeing, back pain, trouble leaning over, and moodiness.
Belly Button in or out? Barely still an innie.
Stretch marks? None.
What I miss: Nothing, really. I really thought I'd miss wine, but I don't.
What I am looking forward to: Meeting my little man.
Milestones: Viability.
How far along: 26 week 5 days
How big is baby: I don't know, guessing 1.5 pounds
Total weight gain: 19, but that was over a week ago
Maternity clothes? Heck yes, been rockin then for a few months now
Sleep: getting more difficult but I'm making adjustments and it's been better the last few nights. My hips have been hurting off and on.
Best moment this week: Getting my power back on, it was awful not having it!Team Blue/Pink/Green: BLUE
Cravings? Nothing out of the norm.
Movement: Yes, starting to feel rolls now, I think :P
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: Occasional back and hip pain, and some minor heartburn.
Belly Button in or out? Still in but working it's way out, not sure I'll pop though.
Stretch marks? Yes
What I miss: Nothing really, enjoying being pregnant.
What I am looking forward to: Meeting my little guy and learning all about him!!
Milestones: I'll be in my third trimester Friday!!!
How far along: 25w6d
How big is baby: No clue...is this week eggplant?
Total weight gain: 10 pounds
Maternity clothes? since 11 weeks....
Sleep: Great!
Best moment this week: When LO was moving and shaking like crazy yesterday. My belly was moving like Jello-O and it was making me laugh
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Green!
Cravings? Homemade mushroom risotto and 3 bean salad with artichokes
Movement: Tons!
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: Some nasty PGP, but that's about it!
Belly Button in or out? In
Stretch marks? Nope
What I miss: WINE (I've had 1/4 glass here and there)
What I am looking forward to: cuddling a newborn and that yummy newborn smell
Milestones: Almost in 3td tri....wohoo!
*TW loss and children mentioned*
Apr 17: IUI #1 = BFN
May 17: IUI #2 = BFN
Jun 17: IUI #3 = Late BFP (18 DPO) | NMC 17Jul17 @ ~6w
Aug 17: IUI #4 = Cancelled due to premature ovulation | TI = BFN
Sep 17: IUI #5 = Cancelled due to overstimulation (10+ follies)
Nov 17: IVF #1 = Cancelled due to non-IF related health issue | TI = BFN
Dec 17: IVF #1 = Puregon 200, Menopur 75, Orgalutran, Suprefact trigger due to OHSS risk | 22R, 18M, 16F, 10B frozen
Feb 18: FET #1 (medicated) = BFN
Mar 18: FET #2 (natural cycle) = CP (beta 1: 54; beta 2: 0)
EDD: 07Jan2019 Team Green
My Rainbow Baby Boy born 03Jan2019
How far along: 25 weeks on Friday
How big is baby: No idea...fundal hight was 24cm at 22 1/2 weeks
Total weight gain: 17lbs
Maternity clothes? Yes! Stretchy pants w/ full panel and long shirts. Having the panel is comfortable, but so hot in this 108 degree weather
Sleep: So far pretty good. Only getting up once at night to pee. I tend to wake up when I roll over, but go right back to sleep.
Best moment this week: watching my belly jump when the baby kicks
Team Blue/Pink/Green: blue
Cravings? Meat! and sweets...but not at the same time
Movement: lots and lots of movement
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: achey back, rl pain
Belly Button in or out? still in, but getting shallower
Stretch marks? none yet but I expect them eventually
What I miss: tequila! A summer this hot really needs margaritas
What I am looking forward to: breastfeeding
Milestones:
How far along: 26weeks 2days
How big is baby: I dunno, pretty big judging from my belly. Haven't had a ultrasound since 19 weeks so hard to tell.
Total weight gain: I think 22lbs
Maternity clothes? Yea. Unless I'm feeling huge then I squeeze into non maternity with a belly band
Sleep: Uhhhh intermittent
Best moment this week: DS #1 is now potty trained GO MILAN!
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Team Blue
Cravings? Pepsi for some reason which is weird because I normally hate it
Movement: Tons
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: I feel very......uhhhhh.....leaky
Belly Button in or out? In, doubt it will come out.
Stretch marks? Some from DS#1 so I can't tell if there are any new ones.
What I miss: Red wine. I have a glass here and there (maybe 2 so far) but I just love it so much. Italian food doesn't taste the same without it.
What I am looking forward to: Getting DS#1 into his big boy room so we can start on the nursery
Milestones:
How big is baby: I have no idea. My fundal was measuring 28 at my 25 week appointment, so I don't know if that means he's bigger or what.
Total weight gain: A lot.
Maternity clothes? Love them! I can still wear a few non-maternity tops, but, man, do I love elastic waist pants. It's going to be hard to give them up.
Sleep: It depends. Some nights I don't even wake up to pee, some nights I toss and turn for hours or am up for long stretches of time.
Best moment this week: I'm loving all of the kicks. I think I'm actually going to miss that.
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Team Blue!
Cravings? Lots of salty stuff, cinnamon rolls, Mexican food.
Movement: Kicks, punches and rolls galore, but all of the movement is low. I hardly ever feel it above my belly button.
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: Nothing too bad. My back gets stiff sometimes and I've gotten a little RLP here and there.
Belly Button in or out? Still in.
Stretch marks? None on my belly. I already had some on my boobs from weight gain/loss.
What I miss: Being able to drink at a wedding. That was kind of a bummer, but I got over it pretty quickly.
What I am looking forward to: Meeting my precious baby boy for the first time. Also my showers.
Milestones:I'll be 3rd tri on Monday!
How far along: 23 weeks 2 days
How big is baby: At 21weeks 1 day he/she was 434 grams aka almost a pound
Total weight gain: A lot! last time I got weighed I was up 20 pounds
Maternity clothes? Heck yes! I actually think I need to invest in new ones bc these smalls are starteing to feel small.
Sleep: All the time. I usued to only wake up once to pee at night but now I am up at least twice.
Best moment this week: My work schedule changing from 8am-9pm down to 10am-9pm... more sleep!
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Green
Cravings? Nothing that I NEED. But I've been wanting some pumpkin pie lately
Movement: Yes! More often than before
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: No labor. Symptons... too many!
Belly Button in or out? Was in now its kinda flush working on an outty I am sure...
Stretch marks? None yet, thanks goodness!
What I miss: Doing stuff on a whim without thinking. I now have to be careful what I do for activities bc I dont wanna harm the baby. Fitting into my non maternity clothing and shoes. Like my favorite shirt!
What I am looking forward to: The baby! As we are team green I am super excited to see what the sex of the baby will be! Also Not that I have had any problems... but making it another week and another week and another week... really is what I am excited about. Just knowing the baby is getting bigger and better in the belly.
Milestones:Starting the baby's room!
How far along: 26 weeks 2 days
How big is baby: Eggplant
Total weight gain: 13lbs
Maternity clothes? ugh
Sleep: some good nights some bad nights
Best moment this week: Last night, I thought she was going to try and escape through my belly button
Team Blue/Pink/Green: PINK!
Cravings? Mahi Mahi fish,still havent gotten
Movement: alot at through out the night, she's quiet during the day, but I do get the random good swift kick in the ribs
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: that wonderful discharge, and no labor signs
Belly Button in or out? out
Stretch marks? no new ones
What I miss: my feet
What I look forward to: Seeing DD#1 and DS meet their new baby sister
Milestones: Just started my double digits!
How far along: 23 weeks 3 days
How big is baby: papaya, although s/he feels bigger!
Total weight gain: 7lbs since my first appointment at 8 weeks
Maternity clothes? DEFINITELY!
Sleep: Horrible. I wake up every hour and a half to two hours to pee
Best moment this week: DH feeling baby move last night. I've been feeling it externally for a couple weeks, but everytime I told DH to feel, baby would either stop or move to another place.
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Green
Cravings? Monical's Pizza
Movement: lots of it! I love it!
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: heartburn, nausea a couple times lately, horrible RLP, hips hurting
Belly Button in or out? Flat
Stretch marks? all from my previous pregnancies
What I miss: having a glass of wine
What I am looking forward to: my other kids feeling the baby, 3/4D u/s in 7 weeks, delivery even though it's far off
Milestones: Viability coming in just a few days, double digits soon, and third trimester coming in 3 weeks.
How big is baby: large mango/ear of corn
Total weight gain: blissfully unaware
Maternity clothes? yes, a couple shirts are still hanging in there
Sleep: better, but still have to get up to pee at least once
Best moment this week: deciding on a name
Team Blue/Pink/Green: pink
Cravings? more sleep
Movement: oh yes, she's a bumper, and she's definitely been getting stronger
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: tired, out of breath easily, hip aches
Belly Button in or out? flat, I keep expecting it to pop any day now
Stretch marks? none on my belly, a couple on my thighs
What I miss: normal clothes especially with fall approaching, caffeine
What I am looking forward to: baby shower, finishing the nursery, meeting my little one
Milestones: DH felt her kick, we've given her a first name
How big is baby: I don't know they never told me, I'm assuming close to 2 lbs. according to what I've read
Total weight gain: about 20-23 lbs.
Maternity clothes? yes, I can fit in a few pairs of capris/jeans with the beband but mostly all maternity at this point
Sleep: getting up twice during the night to pee, but other than that sleeping fairly well
Best moment this week: getting our changing table and a bookcase to put in the nursery, and getting another can of paint to finish painting the nursery
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Blue
Cravings? Ice-cream! I would eat ice-cream every night if i could, but I don't keep it in the house cause I don't want to gain a billion lbs.
Movement: daily, usually at night and early in the morning
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: back pain
Belly Button in or out? right now it's pretty flat
Stretch marks? none yet hope it stays that way
What I miss: wine and my old body
What I am looking forward to: meeting him!
Milestones: almost to third tri-one more week
How far along: 24 weeks and a couple days
How big is baby: about 1 1/2 pounds already!
Total weight gain: 8lbs.
Maternity clothes? um pants yes havn't bought any shirts yet
Sleep: what is sleep???.
Best moment this week: watching her kick things off my belly it cracks my 4 yr old up.
Team Blue/Pink/Green: TEAM PINK!
Cravings? LCD'S (little chocolate donetts) yes that's how they spell it. LOL
Movement: tons, she is really active from 10pm on.
Symptoms/Labor Signs: Heartburn, constant peeing, pain under my breastbone.
Belly Button in or out? half is almost popped.
Stretch marks? None.
What I miss: vanilla soy latte's
What I am looking forward to: seeing who she looks like and cuddle her!
Milestones: making it this far and hopefully full term!
How far along: 26 w 6d
How big is baby: Eggplant
Total weight gain: 8 lbs
Maternity clothes? been in them for months
Sleep: Not getting much because my one year decided he won't sleep in his crib
Best moment this week: My parent's are coming on Friday!
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Pink
Cravings? sweets
Movement: all the time
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: Braxton hicks, sore back and heartburn
Belly Button in or out? In but getting flatter
Stretch marks? none
What I miss: Alcohol the start of school is rough
What I am looking forward to: When my future daughter meets my son for the first time.
Milestones:
How big is baby: Actually I don't know! I have yet to be told.
Total weight gain: Almost 9lbs
Maternity clothes? Not for me. I bought 1 maternity shirt, but that's all.
Sleep: SUCKS! I'm a stomach sleeper, so sleeping any other way is terrible.
Best moment this week: Entering the 3rd trimester!
Team Blue/Pink/Green: PINK!
Cravings? Mini M&M's, lemons, Hebrew National hotdogs, baked potato soup
Movement: Baby girl has been moving around for months! Now we play "Guess the body part", it's a fun game!
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: No typical pregnancy symptoms thus far. BH contractions started at 15 weeks and graduated to real contractions 4 weeks ago.
Belly Button in or out? Stretched to the max. When I laugh or cough, it pokes out, but it's not all the way out yet.
Stretch marks? Haven't seen any new ones, just the ones I already had from DD.
What I miss: Sleeping through the night, sex with DH (he's worried it will aggravate PTL), margaritas
What I am looking forward to: Seeing my baby girl, hopefully being successful at a VBAC, and the holidays this year.
Milestones: Now in the 3rd Trimester and no bedrest yet!
How big is baby: measuring right on track!
Total weight gain: 10 lbs so far
Maternity clothes? pants for sure... or sweats!
Sleep: crap... peeing a lot at night and can never seem to get comfy, even with a body pillow!
Best moment this week: Nothing particularly stands out this week... been an ok week, feeling kinda anxious for no reason
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Pink!
Cravings? Chocoate milk, orange crush
Movement: Yuppers... mostly during the afternoons
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: shortness of breath ( i feel like ive run a marathon when I go up the stairs!), dizzyness (i have low BP, always have)
Belly Button in or out? in... for now
Stretch marks? not yet
What I miss: easily getting dressed for work in the morning, agility!
What I am looking forward to: baby girl in my arms!!
Milestones: double digits!
How far along: 25 weeks & 5 days
How big is baby: Eggplant
Total weight gain: 16-18 lbs.
Maternity clothes? Um...most definitely.
Sleep: Yes - but waking to go pee at least once.
Best moment this week: Surviving a earthquake & hurricane with my little man!
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Blue
Cravings? Milk, cereal, snacks
Movement: Everyday
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: Ms still on Zofran daily, RLP, CM like whoa, and abig ol belly
Belly Button in or out? Starting to pop out!
Stretch marks? Ass- yes, Stomach-Nope
What I miss: Not being depenent on Zofran. Laying on my back, and missionary!
What I am looking forward to: the baby shower, finishing the nursery, our 3D/4D, and seeing my little guy
Milestones: Vitability, gaining more weight....the baby that is
How big is baby: No clue
Total weight gain: 16 lbs
Maternity clothes? Pants yes, shirts & dresses no
Sleep: Like a baby - always have.
Best moment this week: Learning that ice cold chocolate milk makes LO move like crazy!
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Team Blue
Cravings? Chocolate & virgin margaritas
Movement: Oh ya!! Getting stronger everyday
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: some mild braxton-hicks, but nothing major
Belly Button in or out? Both - Innie on the left, flat on the right
Stretch marks? None yet
What I miss: Diet Cokes, Beer, Sushi
What I am looking forward to: Football Reg-Season
Milestones: Being congratulated by strangers a lot more often this week. Makes me happy.
How far along: 22wks 5 days
How big is baby: she was 11oz @ a/s on 8/10
Total weight gain: 14lbs
Maternity clothes? yes unfortunately
Sleep: pretty good but this morning I woke up and felt like my ribs were broken on the left side
Best moment this week: feeling a lot of movement
Team Blue/Pink/Green: team
Cravings?
Movement: she's pretty busy in there
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: none
Belly Button in or out? kind of half and half
Stretch marks? none
What I miss: wine and beer
What I am looking forward to: having the baby!
Milestones: viability
How far along: 26 weeks 1 day
How big is baby: eggplant!
Total weight gain: I lotst 8 lbs to begin with and as of last appt 3 weeks ago I have gained all back plus some so about 13 lbs I think.
Maternity clothes? Not really, my pants are finally getting too tight so I'm going to buy some in the next few weeks.
Sleep: Finally getting some decent sleep now that I'm over my bronchitis. I still wake up every 2-3 hours to move because I get so uncomfortable.
Best moment this week: Feeling him move more and more DF feeling him move.
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Blue!
Cravings? French fries, potatoes, ice cream, Jimmy Johns, Gandolfo's, Cafe Rio...
Movement: Getting more and more frequent and strong. I can see my stomach move as he pummels at it
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: BH the last few days, RLP, Hip pains
Belly Button in or out? Innie but it's starting to come out
Stretch marks? A few around my breasts and I think i'm getting some on my butt but they are very light right now
What I miss: Wine!! Sleeping on my belly, hot tubs, seeing my privates well enough to shave lol
What I am looking forward to: Meeting our son!! Starting the nursery and getting everything together and ready.
Milestones: I'm now in the double digits!! Eeek!! I can't believe how fast it's going and we still have so much left to do! Starting the 3rd trimester next Tuesday
How big is baby: 1lb 9oz, 1lb 10oz and 1lb 11oz as of last friday
Total weight gain: approx 20 lbs
Maternity clothes? definitely - since 12 or 13 weeks
Sleep: never a full night in the last four months
Best moment this week: seeing my friend being so excited to see me this afternoon for lunch - he has not seen me for about a month and was so excited to see how much I have grown with the triplets
Team Blue/Pink/Green: Team Green
Cravings? ice cream
Movement: all of the time with at least one of them
Pregnancy Symptoms/Labor Signs: shortened cervix which has lead to the last 4 weeks of bed rest
Belly Button in or out? out
Stretch marks? yes but only below the belly button
What I miss: sleeping in the same bed with my hubby since I've in the hospital
What I am looking forward to: holding the babies
Milestones: each week Wednesday is something to celebrate without the babies it means that they are growing bigger and stronger