I had a dream last night about my flat stomach. I wonder if I’ll be one of the lucky ones and have my belly come back looking like it used to. I’ve always been confident about my stomach- no matter how much my weight has fluctuated (which it has, a lot), my stomach has (almost) […]

Checkup today went well. Finally met with a doctor that I like more. He’s a man, and the father of a girl I didn’t really enjoy in high school, but he was happy, informative and although I felt a bit rushed, it was the best appointment I’ve had since moving to NS.
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At one point I found the baby’s kicks annoying. I have actually walked around my old workplace in order to get him to go to sleep so that I wouldn’t have to feel the punch-punch-kick-kick movements. I felt guilty, of course, because it’s never too early for momguilt, but sometimes I just wanted to […]

When I should be focusing on things like preparing for birth, I’m not. Instead, I’m having a very hard time sleeping at night, concentrating during the day, and not being able to relax. Ever.
Had I known that moving to Nova Scotia would be so hard on me, I’m not sure I would have. […]

I’m wearing a dress at work for the first time in the five months I’ve worked here. I wore it with my converse at first, which meant that I looked cute, but then I had to switch them to more respectable work shoes, which are flats, with a little strap cross the top of them […]

I’m still feeling phenomenal. I’m just waiting to wake up with:
a) nausea
b) baby feet in ribs
c) pelvic pain
d) extreme fatigue
e) heartburn so bad I can’t eat
f) the hunger of three grown men
g) mood swings
h) a belly that has tripled in size
i) no clothing that fits
j) hemorrhoids
k) constipation
l) 40lb weight gain
m) GG boobs
I’m definitely in the Honeymoon Phase. I am certain of this because I am already thinking […]