Posted Friday, September 26, 2008 11:05 AM
...into parenthood. Of all the goodies in my gene pool, my son comes out looking EXACTLY like my husband (oh have no fear, I'll be posting comparison photos here soon), yet he gets the one thing from me I was hoping he wouldn't get...allergies. Yes, he
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edmo
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Posted Wednesday, August 06, 2008 8:53 PM
Yes, it happened. I fell in love with my son. It took a couple of days, but it hit hard. I can't stop staring at him, and I'm filled with this intense concern for his well being. He has this weird notch on the back of his head, like a protusion of his
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edmo
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Posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 6:34 PM
Thank god I wasn't induced due to baby size, I'd have been PISSED! He was only 5 lbs 14 ounces! What happened to all those ultrasounds, at two different facilities, that told me I was having a monster? Nope, I was induced early due to lack of amniotic
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edmo
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Posted Wednesday, July 16, 2008 10:51 AM
Think you're busy after having a baby...try before the baby comes, that's when it's madness. Every week day, work. Every Tuesday and Thursday, maternity water aerobics class. Tonight, childcare class. Next Wednesday, breastfeeding class. Friday, lunch
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Posted Wednesday, July 16, 2008 10:29 AM
So there's the annoyance of being so huge, exhausted, winded, swollen, and so stretched beyond my skin's ability. There is also the irritation of checking my blood sugar 4 times a day, not fitting into any of my maternity clothes anymore, and being so
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edmo
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Posted Thursday, July 10, 2008 12:26 PM
Today at the doctor, she was inspecting my swelling (because it's hit a seriously painful level) and said, "You know, swelling can be so odd during pregnancy. I have this one patient who flew and it swelled her feet up so much. I'd never have believed
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Posted Tuesday, July 01, 2008 10:59 AM
And not because I think that movie sucked so bad. Actually I like it, despite its horrible reviews and "Bennifer" plaguing. Nope, pregnancy hormones struck. I flipped on the TV while eating lunch on Saturday and Jersey Girl was on. Unfortunately for me,
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Posted Friday, June 06, 2008 11:28 AM
(alert: I'm a horrible person in this blog post, beware) I had my first emotional breakdown of the pregnancy last night. I realized that I'm not attached to this baby yet. I don't feel like I love him. I thought really hard about it and realized it takes
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