I am totally smitten with my boy. Here we are ending 2010 and he's barely 2 years old and yet he is such a powerful force, such a vibrant creature, such a capable, curious, beautiful little dude ( Read more... )

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3 cm dilated, 80% effaced, baby fully engaged at 0 station. Being checked for this hurt like hell, wtf? MM says labor in the next week-ish. Maybe next weekend ( Read more... )

I had my home visit with MM on Friday. Meggie drove in from Houston to meet her and we all sat around and talked for almost 2 hours. She praised our house and told me we have a beautiful birthing space. I am absolutely madly in love with her and so very very happy she's my midwife. She told me she thinks I'll handle this beautifully. It occurs to ( Read more... )

37 wk midwife appointment:

Baby is still ~7 lbs.
My total weight gain: ~17.5 lbs
The baby is ROA (was LOA last week), head down ( Read more... )

Already there's another midwife visit to report. In 2 weeks we go to weekly visits! So exciting.

( today's report (I am 34 wks pregnant with 6 wks to go )