Tag Archives: First Trimester
Week 13 — Tri-One: An Amalgam of Sorts
It’s official. I am 13-weeks along and just when I thought I was feeling better, today happened. I won’t bore you with the details, but it wasn’t pretty. In all honesty, it would bore even me if it weren’t making
... Read moreWeek 12 — Tri-One: My Husband Is a Saint
So here it is, the official 12 week photo. Suddenly my tummy popped out like a small melon and I can no longer suck it back in. I am nearing the end of the first trimester. As of Sunday,
... Read moreWeek 11 — Tri-One: You’re Gonna Miss This, We All Do
This is the official 11 week photo. I am starting to show. I actually like that I am starting to show, but right now I am in that awkward stage where if people do not know you are pregnant, they
... Read moreDear Dumplings — 10 Weeks: Well, It’s Passover … Sort Of
Dear Dumplings, On Wednesday of this week you were 10 weeks and 3 days old. Wow. We are in the home stretch heading into the second trimester where Mama is supposed to start feeling better. I started this entry on
... Read moreWeek 10 — Tri-One: Sometimes There’s a Bee in Your Bonnet
My official ten-week photo was taken on Sunday, March 24th. We traveled to Phoenix all day Monday and I was unable to post, so here I am — typing from Phoenix. This past week has been full of ups and
... Read moreWeek 9 — Tri-One: I’m Grateful, I’m Really, Really Grateful
This is my official week nine picture. I’m sure I haven’t fooled you — I really don’t feel well. The Dumplings are now the size of grapes. They sure are wreaking a lot of havoc on my system for a
... Read moreWeek 8 — Tri-One: Mourning With Gratitude
Here it is. The official 8 week picture. I am not eating too much more than I was before I became pregnant, but I feel as if I am doubling in size every hour. My whole body feels heavier. The
... Read moreWeek 6 — Tri-One: An Unexpected Reaction
This is the longest period between blog entries since I started writing at the end of November, so I might be a little rusty. Yesterday was the official six week mark for the dumplings. They are now the size of
... Read moreYes, They Hurt
Do your breasts hurt? Not yet. Do your boobs hurt? Nope. Do they hurt yet? Yes, they hurt. My breasts hurt like the dickens. Finally! It was a slow start. In fact, it was one of the reasons I initially
... Read moreWeek 4 — Tri-One: So Far, So Strong 1221
Terry, your HCG level is 450. Is that good? Yes. Very strong. We would like to see it double in two days, so come back in on Wednesday. These little chicken n’ dumpling babies exceeded expectations for test number one.
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