“Don’t eat kimchi! It’ll give you gas!!!” Cabbage isn’t a pregnant woman’s friend, I’ve been told. They give you gas, and who would want to let one rip while at a restaurant? A double whammy with kimchi is that it’s spicy, so it could give me heartburn. Gas and heartburn? Lethal combination! I couldn’t resist […] Read more…
June 2009 archive
My 7-month-old baby belly
Is there a big baby in there? This is my belly at 7 months. It’s enormous. I look like I’m due any minute, when in fact I have at least ten weeks to go! Is there a big baby in there? Knock, knock Timmy! My skin is fair, so my linea negra is quite prominent. […] Read more…
7 months and that hospital bag
Home stretch now! I can’t believe I’m 7 months pregnant. In a little over ten weeks, I’ll be holding my baby, not my belly! It’s just amazing. I’m still in awe and feel so blessed with this little bundle I carry with me all the time. My OB visit last week was fab. The baby’s […] Read more…
Cujo 23 of 52: Puppy Love
Puppy love (also known as a crush or calf love) is an informal term for feelings of love between young people during childhood and adolescence, so-called for its resemblance to the adoring, worshipful affection that may be felt by a puppy. (Wikipedia) Or it could also be “the adoring, worshipful affection that may be felt […] Read more…
Where did my feet go and other belly stories
Woah, belly! That’s the view from when I’m standing and looking down. Where did my feet go? I now have to lean forward to see the tips of my toes! Note also that belly button making a shoutout! Belly bumping My belly grows everyday and I underestimate how quickly it grows. I walked into a […] Read more…
New Moon Trailer
I still have shivers from watching it the first time. What ran through my head as I watched the trailer (thoughts are in chronological order, and don’t read unless you’ve seen the trailer!): Read more…
Flowers and sweet dreams
Dear Timmy, A few weeks ago, your Daddy surprised me with this pretty bouquet of flowers after a day at the mall. The reason? Just because. These are the little things that endear your father to me. He sure knows how to make Mommy feel good, especially when I’m grumpy and very tired. I hope […] Read more…