How Far Along: 15 weeks (technically 16 weeks today, this is the post that almost didn't happen, this week has been crazy). Size of baby: Baby #2 is the size of a navel orange. Total Weight Gain/Loss: Per my appointment last week, around 5 pounds. I'm confident I'll gain more in the next four weeks than I did in the previous 14 combined. I can't get enough to eat and Thanksgiving is coming. Oh, the holidays. I'm really at that stage when it's hard to tell if I ate too much or if I'm having a baby. It's my least favorite, for sure. Maternity Clothes: I broke out the Bella Band this week and let me tell you, that thing is a life saver. I'm just so partial to my own … [Read more...]
14 weeks
The shirt I'm wearing come from last months Stitch Fix box (go get you one scheduled for next month), the brand is 19 Cooper. How Far Along: 14 weeks (15 weeks tomorrow!!) Size of baby: Baby #2 is the size of a lemon. Allen is really concerned with this sizing issue. You see, in the south peaches come much larger than lemons. Total Weight Gain/Loss: I'll know after my appointment today. I'm still doing Pure Barre (I'm actually the crazy person who signed up for a 20-day challenge this month, who knows what I was thinking), but it's not for weight control, just to keep up my muscle tone and stay somewhat fit. Maternity Clothes: My pants are still fitting, but if I make it … [Read more...]
13 weeks
I promise to try my hardest to find some time to catch-up on the 31 Days series tomorrow, AND then give you the last two posts in the coming days. I've fallen short, I know. Sorry. Another week has come and gone, and while I can't say that I feel like it's flying by any stretch of the word, I'm happy to be through that first trimester and onto to the next. Pregnancy Highlights: How Far Along: 13 weeks, since last Thursday. Size of baby: Baby #2 is the size of a peach Total Weight Gain/Loss: A pound or two? I'm not 100% sure, but I'll know next week once I see the doctor for monthly check-up. By the looks of that picture I've doubled in width from the … [Read more...]