Monthly Archives: October 2007

T-Minus 2:20 and counting…

Oh my God… it’s a post… a post that isn’t… about… pregnancy… NaNoWriMo begins in less than 3 hours. And am I ready? Nooooo. But the point of NaNoWriMo is that you’re never ready. You just do it. And so … Continue reading

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Week 35: Pumpkins! Pumpkins! Pumpkins!

34 weeks, 3 days: Part II. In spite of the jerk who decided to post that I was a lard-ass in response to my last set of belly shots, I’m going to do something I haven’t done before – post … Continue reading

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To the very special person who graciously informed me that I’m a lard-ass in the comments…

Dear Mr./Ms./Probably-Mr.-Because-Let’s-Face-It-It-Was-Pretty-Juvenile 90.203.244.209, a.k.a. 5acbf4d1.bb.sky.com, whose ISP is located somewhere in the neighborhood of Doncaster, England: Thank you for visiting and leaving your informative comments on my pregnant belly shot. I never would have guessed I was overweight without helpful … Continue reading

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Week 35: 24 hours and a lot of sleep later…

34 weeks, 3 days. I remember in college, when I realized that I could stay up for a couple of days and like, wouldn’t die. Then I remember grad school, where I realized that I just couldn’t do that anymore, … Continue reading

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Week 35: Shhh… My mama is sleeping!

34 weeks, 2 days. Given how I’m sure in future I will be working carefully to make sure Small Monster can get his naps in without being interrupted by noisy people, I have decided that my Small Monster needs to … Continue reading

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Week 35: 34 weeks, and all is well (still!)

34 weeks, 1 day. So this morning’s midwife appointment was uneventful – baby is still very big as far as they can tell from the outside. The fact that he’s consistently measuring big, and by about the same amount every … Continue reading

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Week 35: Curse you, Dr. John Braxton Hicks!

34 weeks, part II. I’d just like to state for the record that I hate Braxton Hicks contractions – no, they don’t hurt or anything, they’re just distracting, and combined with the baby’s head on my bladder, they’re no fun. … Continue reading

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Week 35: So much to do, so little time left…

34 weeks. Look at that again… 34 weeks. This baby is pretty darned close to fully-cooked, and I’d be lying if I didn’t mention that, pessimist that I am, I don’t think I ever thought we’d make it this far. … Continue reading

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Week 34: The last childbirth class – yay!

33 weeks, 6 days. Frighteningly enough, today is our last childbirth class. I have to say, it’s actually been useful, and even though some of the initial class’s activities were sucky, the rest of it has been pretty interesting. The … Continue reading

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Week 34: Just because I haven’t posted this week…

33 weeks, 5 days. I’ve meant to post this week, seriously I have, but I’m been busy and tired and um… busy and tired. I’m nearly 8 months pregnant, people! Cut me some slack! The week started off busy and … Continue reading

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