This update is for weeks 17 and 18! We're nearly halfway to meeting our sweet babe, and I can't get over how fast time flies sometimes. from my pregnancy journal... 17 Weeks This past week has been an interesting one! The first few days were a carryover from week 16,...

I'm 16 weeks along! I had planned on writing and blogging more, but I’ve struggled with feeling poorly a lot the past few weeks. I've just had to take most days minute by minute, not getting discouraged by my limitations. It’s easy to become discouraged, and I feel...

I can't believe that I'm already 13 weeks along and nearing the end of my first trimester! How time flies. All in all, my first trimester wasn't too bad. I didn't have morning sickness that I couldn't handle, even though my food aversions were the worst! I had an...

Life is made up of thousands of little moments. As my belly grows, and as we anticipate the arrival of our baby this December, I've been thinking more about how little time Benj and I have left before there are three of us out in this big wide world! We have 28 weeks...

Today is a grey day. My husband made me an amazing peppermint mocha with a shot of decaf espresso. I have a warm piece of gluten-free, chocolate chip banana bread slathered in grass-fed butter sitting next to me. I guess that means I have no excuse not to sit down and...

I'm still playing catch-up, so this photo was taken 2 weeks ago today at 8 weeks. The first couple of weeks seemed to last a month, as I was trying to adjust to the reality of being pregnant! The last month, however, has seemed more like 2 weeks. It's funny how your...