Posts Tagged ‘ultrasounds’

Evening thoughts

Sometimes, I think being a nurse( working in Labor and Delivery and in a RE’s office has forever skewed my view on life/pregnancy. 
Even though I have been in L&D for the last 10 years and have seen just how wrong things can go, I never thought of it in terms of  me.   I never thought [...]

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20 weeks 5 days………

I swear, all day long, I was going crazy with anticipation.
CRAZY!
But finally, the time came.  We got to the Dr’s office 45 minutes early.  Sat in the parking lot debating if we should go in, looking to eager, or if we should just wait until the appointment time. 
We went in early.
Ten minutes later………………………
Cold goopy gel(I [...]

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20 WEEKS

Today, I am 20 weeks exactly.
WE ARE HALFWAY THERE!!!!!
I can’t believe we made it this far!! I am soooo excited. And still scared.
I woke up this morning in a state of panic.  I don’t know what it was, but I just couldn’t seem to settle all morning.  I had this impending feeling of doom all [...]

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Appointments and Other Things

So today, I had my monthly appointment at the midwife’s office.  These appointments are so quick, if I blink I miss them.  I saw my favorite midwife/friend today.  It’s sooooo wonderful to be taken care of by a friend.  I never feel ashamed to tell her anything. But anyway, nothing new, just a heartbeat check.  [...]

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another look…….

Ah yes, here I am on the Eve of 16 weeks.
16 weeks!
So exciting!
So, I decided it was time for another look at the little one.
He/she will still not give up the goods!
My little one is sitting breech right now just wiggling and squirming around in there.  I always get a good look at the face though.
But [...]

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8 weeks…….

So, here I am, 8 weeks and counting!!! I am excited.  My little chickpea is growing!  Next Tuesday, I go back for my “official” ultrasound and official first appointment.  The one where they draw all the blood and take all of the history.  I am more excited about the ultrasound.  I really really really really [...]

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