Pregnancy, Pregnancy Week by Week, Pregnant After a Late Loss, Pregnant After a Loss

I’m Lovin’ It: Yoda – Week 8

Today marks week eight into my pregnancy! Just one more week until I actually hit three months. Sweet! Let's check out Yoda's progress: According to baby-gaga.com: Woohoo! You've got one whole inch of baby inside of you! Your little embryo has finally reached the one-inch mark (30mm)! What's more, your baby is finally starting to take on some very distinct human features. For starters, their little tail (really just the spinal cord) has
Pregnancy, Pregnancy Week by Week, Pregnant After a Late Loss, Pregnant After a Loss

I’m Lovin’ It: Yoda – Week 7

Today marks me seven weeks gestation in my pregnancy! Only one more week until I hit three months! Sweet! Let's check out Yoda's progress, shall we? According to What To Expect When You're Expecting: At 7 weeks pregnant, your baby's length is approximately a quarter of an inch — the size of a blueberry. Sounds pretty tiny still?  Consider this for a little perspective: Your baby is 10,000 times bigger now than it
Pregnancy, Pregnant After a Late Loss, Pregnant After a Loss, Preparing for Yoda

Fancy: Bellybuds

When I was pregnant with Ethan, I used regular headphones to play music for him. I introduced him to Keith Sweat, Iron Maiden, Guns N' Roses, and classical music. I also had Maks speak Russian to him on a daily basis so Ethan would learn Russian and be familiar with Maks's voice. Needless to say we're going to do the same with Yoda, even though I think Yoda might
Cerclage, Pregnancy, Pregnant After a Late Loss, Pregnant After a Loss

Make ‘Em Say Ugh

  [caption id="attachment_109" align="aligncenter" width="217"] Yeah, this is an accurate description of me today.[/caption] 2:15 3:15 4:15 5:15 6:15 Those are the respective times I kept getting up last night to go pee. I finally went to sleep around 7:45 and had two and a half hour nap. I'm still tired, actually. I'm finally eating breakfast when I should be getting ready for lunch. Oh hell, my clock is totally off now. Last night, I couldn't quite
Acupuncture, Fertibella, Pregnancy, Pregnant After a Late Loss, Pregnant After a Loss, TTC

And so it begins…

After one year of trying, taking a break, trying again, doing away with the tempting and just said, 'eff it', I'm pregnant! A little background on me: I'm foxxy. You can call me foxxy. I started my TTC journey in December 2010. We suffered a miscarriage in April 2011 and fell pregnant again in July 2011. Our son, Ethan, was born prematurely at 22 weeks gestation on December 13, 2011