Archives for "May, 2011"

Last night Ryan and I were laying in bed, chatting about the day, when suddenly, I get this teasing poke in my side that made me jump about a mile. (For the record, my family’s favorite way to tease me is to poke me in the side. I hate it. Absolutely loathe it.) Me: “What [...]

I think we’ve got a daddy’s boy on our hands. The voice of reason in my brain says I’m being ridiculous. Because, really, is it even possible to determine this part of someone’s personality in utero? At 23 weeks of development and only 3½ weeks of actual movement? Really? But something is seriously going on [...]

Our baby seems to have perfected his ninja stealth training and is apparently now working on his karate chop action. Suffice it to say that I have been impatiently awaiting the day I would feel this baby move. Since about week 17, I’d been feeling little “maybe movements,” but nothing I felt sure was actually [...]

We had the big ultrasound last week, and it was even more awesome than I expected. See? There is a real baby in my belly. And he’s a BOY. And he’s absolutely perfect. The ultrasound tech was able to get really clear shots of his tiny fingers and toes, we got to see all four [...]