Raising Children to Weather the Storm
As I mentioned, I’m working on a fun project called 30 Things My Kids Should Know About Me (in addition to my Pregnancy Diaries). I didn’t realize the coming up with 20 random facts about myself would be such a brain teaser. I’m very analytical. I over think everything. Before deciding on journalism, I was…
As I mentioned in my previous post, I’m working on a new project! I’m excited and apprehensive about tackling this because it’s sure to be a huge undertaking. With my busy schedule and baby on the way, I’m gonna do my best to keep up. I’ve had this blog for two years now. Looking back,…
When we were getting ready to welcome our first baby, the last thing on my mind was getting my own birthing gown. That was a huge mistake! I told my hubby to keep the camera far away because I didn’t want anyone seeing me in that hideous hospital gown. He managed to snap this pic…
I’m 27 weeks pregnant. Here’s what I love about my second trimester It seems like this baby is getting bigger by the minute at 27 weeks. It’s now the size of a head of cauliflower, measuring over 14 inches long and almost three pounds. How I’m feeling: I had a much needed break from work,…
My baby is about the length of an English hothouse cucumber, which is around 14 inches long. How I’m feeling: The beginning of my second trimester was off to a rough start. But, improved over time. For the most part it’s been ok. My energy levels had been restored. But now that I’m approaching the…
As I’ve mentioned previously, I get a kick out of hitting up BabyCenter to check out the progress of my pregnancy. When I read that my baby is the size of a rutabaga I thought, “What the heck is that?” I found out through my buddy, Google, that it’s Spanish for turnip. I asked my…
I’m counting down the days for my little sweet pea to arrive. It’s been a rough last few weeks. However, the impending arrival of my little one eases the drama. I had my monthly doctor’s appointment this week, and found out that this baby weighs just shy of two pounds with paper thin skin. However,…
With only a few weeks away from starting my third trimester, I’m beginning to slow down. According to my peeps at BabyCenter, my baby is about the size of a LARGE mango. For some reason, I think this kid is gonna be a tall one. The ultrasound tech says that she can tell by…
