30 Week

Today Is: May 31, 2016
How far long: 30 weeks
Baby is the Size of: Pineapple 
Total Weight Gain: 28 pounds
Stretch Marks: Nope
Sleep: Waking up early in the morning and can't go back to sleep.
Best Moment this Week: Went to the gym 5 times this week! My best yet! 

Worst Moment this Week: People giving me weird and dirty looks when I work out. People need to educate themselves before they judge someone. Working out when pregnant is very healthy, not only for me, but for the baby too. Believe me I am not over working myself. 

Miss Anything:  Feta cheese

Cravings: Cookies, donuts and slurpy 

Queasy or sick: None 

Symptoms:  Heartburn, feet and hands getting swollen and a little back pain. 

Belly Growth:  39.5 inches (no growth this week)

Happy or Moody Most of the Time: Happy
Looking Forward To: My baby shower that my friends in New Bern are throwing me :) 

My two girls snuggling with each other :) 

I asked John to get me a slurpy and this is what he comes out with… guess I have to tell him the size I want next time. But it sure was DELICIOUS! 

29 Weeks

Today Is: May 23, 2016
How far long: 29 weeks
Baby is the Size of: Small Cabbage 
Total Weight Gain: 26 pounds
Stretch Marks: Nope
Sleep: Waking up in the middle of the night feel the baby kick
Best Moment this Week: Had another ultrasound and saw our cute baby. She is 3lbs and so adorable. Apparently, she has some chunky cheeks already :) 

Worst Moment this Week: Feet and hands are getting swollen a lot :( 

Miss Anything:  Sushi 

Cravings: Olives, cheese sticks and cookies 

Queasy or sick: None 

Symptoms:  Heartburn & feet and hands getting swollen 

Belly Growth:  39.5 inches 

Happy or Moody Most of the Time: Happy
Looking Forward To: Memorial Day Weekend 

Can't get enough of her!!!

Aw! Look at her chunky cheeks :) 

Baby Z foot at 29 weeks 

Baby Z foot at 19 weeks

28 Weeks

Today Is: May 16, 2016
How far long: 28 weeks
Baby is the Size of: Tropical Coconut
Total Weight Gain: 24 pounds
Stretch Marks: Nope
Sleep: Sleeping well and having some vivid dreams
Best Moment this Week: Painted a picture for Baby Girls nursery :) Had our first beach day. It was very nice! 

Worst Moment this Week: Feet and hands are getting swollen a lot :( 

Miss Anything:  Bloody Mary

Cravings: Cookies, milk shakes, strawberry daiquiri (virgin of course) 

Queasy or sick: None 

Symptoms:  Heartburn, feet and hands getting swollen 

Belly Growth:  39 inches 

Happy or Moody Most of the Time: Happy
Looking Forward To: Our next ultrasound on Friday and going to Raleigh to see our family this weekend.

Baby's first beach day! 

WoW! What a difference from beginning to now!

Collage of each month so far. Love seeing the progress :) 

Beginning of first, second and third trimester

Girls night out. Just no wine for me

Last month to this month. Not too much of a difference, just belly is a little higher now. 

Relay for Life with my hubby and his USCG Station Hobucken crew. Such a great time! 

From start to finish 

I'm in love with the painting I made for Baby Girl's nursery!

27 Weeks

Today Is: May 10, 2016
How far long: 27 weeks
Baby is the Size of: Cauliflower
Total Weight Gain: 22 pounds
Stretch Marks: Nope
Sleep: Sleeping a little better this week :)
Best Moment this Week: Hearing Baby Z heartbeat, 145 BPM! Plus we go some stuff in for the nursery! It was also VERY nice to have my dad in town. 

Worst Moment this Week: Getting lots of heartburn

Miss Anything:  Sushi

Cravings: Cookies 

Queasy or sick: None 

Symptoms:  Heartburn & nosebleeds 

Belly Growth:  38.5 inches 

Happy or Moody Most of the Time: Happy 

Looking Forward To: Our next ultrasound on May 20th. Can't wait to see baby girl again!!

Some things we have gotten for Baby Girl :) 

Such a cute blanket and headbands our friend Becca and Steve got us :) 

Can't wait to bathe Baby Girl. Thank you, Chelsie!

So excited to put this bad boy together! Thank you so much Dad for this  AMAZING gift! 

Baby Girl & I at our friend Brooke's 'Merica party

26 Weeks

Today Is: May 2, 2016
How far long: 26 weeks
Baby is the Size of: Butternut Squash
Total Weight Gain: 22 pounds
Stretch Marks: Nope
Sleep: Starting to get uncomfortable. When I sleep to long on one side it starts to hurt. Wish I was allowed to sleep on my back.
Best Moment this Week: My dad came to visit :) 

Worst Moment this Week: Heartburn getting worse every day. 

Miss Anything:  Not eating as much seafood 

Cravings: Chocolate 

Queasy or sick: None 

Symptoms:  Heartburn

Belly Growth:  38 inches (still no growth this week)

Happy or Moody Most of the Time: Happy 

Looking Forward To: The crib coming in for baby girl