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Pregnancy Updates 36: Stretch Marks!
In: It Sucks|Motherhood|Pregnancy Symptoms|Pregnancy Updates
28 Jan 2010Or should I call them Glory Marks? Else the pregnancy would not be complete without them *console self* Although some women are lucky to avoid them completely, I am not that fortunate because genetics plays a role in this peeving aftermath. If your mother or sister had them during pregnancy, you will certainly do too [...]
Pregnancy Updates 35: Water Retention.
In: It Sucks|Mother To Be|Pregnancy Symptoms|Pregnancy Updates
27 Jan 2010The 1st time I wrote about my swollen feet was back in November. In actual fact, my feet has been slowly increasing in size since late September (17 weeks pregnant) when I had to borrow my Mom’s sandals. Now my once skinny tiny feet has grown snuggly into the generous size 6 Mary Jane! Swelling [...]
Pregnancy Updates 33: Little Benjac is 2.1kg!
In: Little Benjac Junior|Mother To Be|Pregnancy Updates|Thanksgiving|We're Expecting
20 Jan 2010How time flies! Yesterday was already our 6th antenatal check-up with Dr Tan Lay Seng at Gleneagles. I always enjoy our appointments with him, even though we need to wait an hour or sometimes more just to see him each time Dr Tan always has a smiley face on. But yesterday he was in a [...]
Pregnancy Updates 32: I’ve Exceeded 100cm!
11 Jan 2010The 1st time the thought of measuring myself crossed my mind, it was back in September last year. I was 16 weeks pregnant then. The little baby bump was slowly making its debut and was measuring at 85cm around the belly button. To date, the circumference has grew another 16.5cm. The Ikea measuring strip that [...]
Pregnancy Updates 31: Milestones 3, Week 27 – 31.
In: Father To Be|Little Benjac Junior|Mother To Be|Pregnancy Updates|Thanksgiving
8 Jan 2010Week 27 The goodness of Coconut Water for pregnant women seems too good to be true. I wonder if I knew about it earlier, would it have helped me battled my nausea, vomiting and heartburn *hmm* Sardines is one of the Top 7 Super Food for Pregnant Women. They are rich in Omega 3 Fatty [...]
I’ve actually been having these contractions for some time now without knowing that they were IT. Only yesterday evening that I was 100% sure after doing some readings on them. All these while, I thought it was naughty boy LBJ pressing from within What is Braxton Hicks Contraction? An intermittent, painless contraction that may occur [...]
Pregnancy Updates 29: Little Benjac is 1.6kg!
In: Little Benjac Junior|Mother To Be|Pregnancy Updates|Thanksgiving|We're Expecting
30 Dec 2009If we were to draw a 3D graphic of LBJ now, he’ll probably look like this baby — head down, facing right with a thumb in his mouth ♥ 30 Weeks 6 Days LBJ in his Glorious Nakedness Earlier we didn’t get an ultrasound print from Dr Tan, because LBJ has gotten too big for [...]
Pregnancy Updates 28: Peekaboo!
In: Father To Be|Little Benjac Junior|Mother To Be|Pregnancy Updates
26 Dec 2009On the night before, the husband and I did something really amazing. Or should I say, LBJ did something really amazing! Let there be Light! At 30 weeks, your baby can distinguish light from dark and even track a light source. If you shine a light on your stomach, your baby may move his head [...]
And all I could think about is Food. Yet I wonder why I’m ballooning? Thankfully I can’t really eat much because of my current limited stomach space *phew* From Mondays to Fridays, as I wait for the weekend to approach — when the husband is free to take his pregnant wife out — I daydream [...]
Pregnancy Updates 26: Stuffed Nose.
In: It Sucks|Mother To Be|Pregnancy Symptoms|Pregnancy Updates
15 Dec 2009Which I rather be stuffing a Turkey for Christmas, than myself *humph*
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