Category: pregnancy

  • Leo’s VBAC birth – part 2

    This next bit is quite jumbled by my thoughts and what people told me later.  I’m still going to order my medical records to see what those say as well. From what I’ve been told, when the nurses moved me back to the transfer bed to take me back to the labor room, my heart…

  • Leo’s VBAC birth – part 1

    Hi friends!  I have a bit of time now to write about Leopold’s birth! On Friday, May 15th, 2015 I had a prenatal appointment with my doctor.  I was due on the 10th but Leo didn’t show many signs of being willing to get with the program, so she wanted to discuss other options for…

  • 37 weeks and counting

    I am now officially 37 weeks, 1 day pregnant.  I’m so close to the end goal and while I’m really hoping I hold out until my official due date (May 10th), this baby is feeling quite cramped and I’m a bit worried he’s going to be huge.  At this stage I am less worried about…

  • Shit just got real, yo

    The Ezra train of destruction rolls on.  On the plus side, I was finally able to locate Ezra’s baby clothes (they WERE in that tub in Ezra’s closet).  Ezra was helping me sort through them but after awhile got bored.  He likes to close the door to his room when I’m in there so I…

  • Treats in the hizzy

    Hizzy is outdated slang for “house”, Dad. With trying to keep my blood sugars low, I’ve been looking for treats to satisfy my sweet tooth that won’t send my sugars skyrocketing upward.  The first thing I tried were these toasted coconut butter treats.  They sounded like they would hit the spot so I attempted to…