26 & 27 Weeks

How far along? 27 Weeks! Third Trimester - finally!! 12 weeks to go. WOW!!
Due Date: Still August 23rd (according to my Mom when she last saw me: are you sure they got your due date right? You're not due sooner?)
Total weight gain: 25 pounds - thank you for letting me eat lots of ice cream!
Maternity clothes? Not fitting into my early maternity clothes purchases...yikes!
Stretch marks? not yet!
Sleep: off and on - some days are great, some not so great.
Best moment this week:  Brian's reaction to feeling her movement - she was rolling around not just kicking and he just kept saying "oohhHHHhhhhhhh!!"
Miss Anything? sleeping on my tummy.
Movement: lots at night and in the morning
Food cravings: This week I craved McDonald's french fries so bad - it was McTeachers night and I had to go get a small batch of fries before I left!
Anything making you queasy or sick:
Gender: Girl <3
Symptoms: feeling pretty good! My back hurts a little, and my behind gets numb when I sleep which is weird but other than that no major complaints.
Happy or Moody: very happy - we're almost there! Cant wait to meet our little girl
Rings: off
Belly Button:  barely in
Pregnancy Pet Peeve:
Looking forward to: painting the nursery, getting it all ready!

Happy Mother's Day!

I am very late in posting these ultrasound pictures, but in honor of mother's day, I thought I would finally scan them and get them forever saved online. Enjoy!  :)

25 Weeks

How far along? 25 weeks
Due Date: 8/23
Total weight gain: Around 20 (haven't checked in a little while...)
Maternity clothes? 
Stretch marks? nope
Sleep: on and off - she likes to wake me up at odd hours! 
Best moment this week:  Having a nice doctor's appt on Monday - all good news - everything is looking good! 
Miss Anything? Rigorous exercise!  
Movement: TONS 
Food cravings: still none, really, except for chocolate.
Anything making you queasy or sick: 
Gender: female
Symptoms: 
Happy or Moody: Pretty moody this week - going up north this past weekend helped relax me!  
Rings: OFF but my new CZ ring is on! 
Belly Button: barely in 
Pregnancy Pet Peeve: 
Looking forward to: Getting our new, big chevy!! 

23 and 24 weeks!!

How far along? 24 Weeks! 
Due Date: August 23rd
Total weight gain: Around 20 
Maternity clothes? Really liking these new leggings - so comfy to wear under dresses
Stretch marks? not yet
Sleep: tough! Baby keeps waking me up in the middle of the night - and not to mention leg cramps! 
Best moment this week:  Being able to SEE her kick me 
Miss Anything? eating delicious cheeses like baked brie 
Movement: LOTS
Food cravings: strawberries (not necessarily a pregnancy symptom) 
Anything making you queasy or sick: no :)
Gender: female
Symptoms: leg cramps
Happy or Moody: happy! 
Rings: off
Belly Button: BARELY in 
Pregnancy Pet Peeve: ? 
Looking forward to: Starting to get the nursery ready!! First we have to clear out the office, which will take a few weeks