27 weeks

HOW FAR ALONG?:  27 weeks 6 days, so yes, ive been slacking on the blogging, oops!

TOTAL WEIGHT GAIN?:  I am starting to accept the fact that I cant help gaining weight, so as of my appt last week, i had gained 18 lbs. Holy geez, thats alot. 

STRETCH MARKS?:  Nope. But man am I checking!

SLEEP?: Still the same. Still horrible. 

MATERNITY CLOTHES?: Im trying to work with what Ive got, and since "winter" is almost here, i'm hoping I can get away with not buying anymore maternity clothes till she gets here!

BEST MOMENT THIS WEEK?: We went to Atlanta this past weekend! It was so nice to get away from Orlando for a bit, and spend thanksgiving with family! It was SO cold!!! Friday night it dropped down to the 20's which is farrrrr too cold for me, but sitting by my in law's fire was awesome. Thanksgiving was great, we had SO MUCH FOOD!!!! My mother in law is an awesome cook, and Im pretty sure i gained way too much this past weekend, but oh well! 

Also, my mom came to spend the week with me this week! Words cannot express how excited I am to have her here, but I think the one who's most excited is Rony, he loves mami's cooking, and I dont mind her cleaning, haha!

WORST MOMENT THIS WEEK?: Did I mention we DROVE to Atlanta? Yup, that right, preggo me sat in a car for 8 hours to, and almost 10 hours cuz of holiday traffic, back home, Not fun.  

MISS ANYTHING?: Sleep!! and caffeine. 

MOVEMENT? Always. Im not sure this kid even sleeps, she is seriously always moving and kicking!

FOOD CRAVINGS?: Still lots of sweets, and frozen/crushed/shaved ice. 

ANYTHING MAKING ME QUEASY / SICK?: Nope!

SHOWING YET?: Oh yea!

LABOR SIGNS?: LOTS of braxton hicks, and lots of pressure, in my pelvis, but my midwive says thats normal.

MOOD?: Tired. All the time.

COMPLAINTS?: Nope! 

BELLY BUTTON IN or OUT?: totally out now,

WEDDING RINGS OFF or ON?: ON!

LOOKING FORWARD TO...?:  My ultrasound appt on Wed, and finalizing the baby registry this week! 

25 weeks!

HOW FAR ALONG?:  25 weeks 5 days

TOTAL WEIGHT GAIN?:  I refused to weigh myself the other day at Publix…so Im not sure. But im sure ive gained at least another pound or two.. ugh!

STRETCH MARKS?: ::Knock on wood:: Nope!

SLEEP?: Pffft, Ive given up all hope. On a GOOD night, ill sleep about 3 hours straight.

MATERNITY CLOTHES?: I now have two maternity pants, and two shirts. But I was able to find a few tshirts and long sleeved shirts at the mall the other day that fully cover my belly, so yay!

BEST MOMENT THIS WEEK?: I got a haircut and a pedicure this week! J Other than that, this past week was SO busy!!! I feel like Harley’s activities (School, friends, ice skating) have officially taken over my life! But im trying to take advantage of the last few months of her being an only child, and im enjoying spending more time with the other moms and getting all of their advice!

WORST MOMENT THIS WEEK?: Nothing really.

MISS ANYTHING?: Sleep!!!

MOVEMENT? All the time!! She definitely wants to make sure we remember she’s in there!

FOOD CRAVINGS?: Still lots of sweets! And grapes. And ICE, lots of crushed ice!

ANYTHING MAKING ME QUEASY / SICK?: Nope. Some smells make my stomach turn a bit, but nothing too bad.

SHOWING YET?: Oh yea!

LABOR SIGNS?: Negative!

MOOD?: Tired. All the time.

COMPLAINTS?: Nope!

BELLY BUTTON IN or OUT?: totally out now,

WEDDING RINGS OFF or ON?: ON!

LOOKING FORWARD TO...?:  Our awesome photographer Jacqui, that did our engagement pictures, is coming this week, and we've scheduled our maternity shoot for next weekend!!!! Im not as big as far along as most people would do them, but I want to take advantage of her being here, plus i already feel huge, i rather do them now than later when im too uncomfortable to move! Thanksgiving in Atlanta with the Mayer family!!!! I cant wait!!!!