Category Archives: Pregnant

A Month of Anniversaries

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Rory

I probably wouldn’t have realized it without Facebook, but June has been chock full of anniversaries! It’s the five-year anniversary of my impromptu trip to New Orleans where Dave and I met, the three-year anniversary of when we reunited in … Continue reading →

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“It’s a girl!” – Lily’s birth story

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Rory

It’s hard to believe that it’s been more than two months since Lily was born. I started writing this blog post when she was only THREE WEEKS OLD. Yesterday she was eleven weeks old! The days and weeks following Lily’s birth were … Continue reading →

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Week 38: The Name Game

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Rory

I tell you, it has NOT been easy deciding what we will name this baby if it ends up being a boy. I’ve had my girl name picked out since before I was even pregnant: Lily, named for my grandma Lillian, … Continue reading →

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Week 38: To nursery, or not to nursery? That was the question.

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Rory

Of all the things that needed to get done before the baby comes, the most important was figuring out where the baby will sleep when it gets here. It took me quite awhile to make that decision. My problem is that I … Continue reading →

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Week 37: My Unexpected Trip to NY

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Rory

I wasn’t planning to fly to NY at 37 weeks pregnant, but that’s exactly what happened. Last month I wrote about how I wished we could have bought a house before the baby came, but I had to wrap up some property stuff with … Continue reading →

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Week 35: Valentine’s Day and Birthday Recap

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Rory

This year’s Valentine’s Day/birthday experience ended up being pretty awesome. Valentine’s Day was nice and chill. I got Dave a card and a piece of Whole Foods carrot cake (his favorite), and I left it on the kitchen table so he saw … Continue reading →

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Week 34: The two sweetest things my husband has said to me during this pregnancy

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Rory

My husband has been an absolute rockstar in terms of supporting me throughout this pregnancy. He cooks and cleans all the time, gives me massages whenever I ask, and helps me get dressed and undressed when I’m struggling (which is quite … Continue reading →

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Week 33: Headaches and Heartburn and Hemorrhoids, Oh My

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Rory

My 33rd week of pregnancy can be summed up in one photo: Needless to say, it was NOT a good week! I was constipated, had the worst hemorrhoid ever (so bad that I barely moved for two days), had major heartburn and constant … Continue reading →

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Week 32: Pregnancy Diet Starts Now! (No, this is not a joke)

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Rory

I’m 32 weeks pregnant and have decided that now is the time for me to go on a diet. Why? The answer is simple…I’ve gained too much weight. At the beginning of my pregnancy I adopted the attitude of: “This … Continue reading →

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Week 31: So much to do, so little time!!

Posted on January 16, 2016 by Rory

Since the new year started, I have slowly been entering into panic mode. I am due on March 16. That’s exactly two months from now, which is NOT a long time. And the reality is that I could pop at any time!!! I’m … Continue reading →

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