Raising Children to Weather the Storm
The tightening of my uterus crescendos and then decrescendos. My tummy goes from a perfectly round ball to a rolling hill. This kid is all over the place! I think it’s time. But after an hour or so, I feel nothing. In my mind I scream, “Hey baby! You are fully cooked. Now it’s time to…
Every day I wake up thinking, this has got to be the day. I’ll be 40 weeks tomorrow, and I can’t believe we’ve made it this far. I’d get contractions off and on throughout the day. Then, nothing happens. The other night I started to feel my uterus tighten almost every minute for about 15…
I’m in the home stretch now- the big 3-0! Before you know it, it will be D-day! My baby is the size of a head of cabbage, weighing about 3 and half pounds. The amniotic fluid in my uterus will slowly decrease as this baby gets bigger. How I’m Feeling: What used to be tiny flutters…
