Welcome, Charles Francis!

by | Feb 21, 2017 | Life of Charlie

Its been 9 months since we welcomed our little Charlie into this world and I’m just finally getting around to posting his Birth Story. Mom Brain at its finest right there…. I drafted this original post on May 21st….clearly I got distracted and never got around to posting it. I’ve realized that I missed blogging and want to try and pick it up...

Week 34 Update – It’s Been A While

by | Apr 15, 2016 | Third Trimester

Don’t worry, I didn’t give birth just yet!! Our lives has been very busy lately between baby classes, our baby shower, my 30th birthday, and a 34 week prenatal checkup! Baby Classes – I totally recommend that any first-time parents take some kind of baby class. There was some things I already knew, but it was great to have a refresher, learn a few new things, and Tim even walked away feeling more prepared to take care of our little...

Week 30 Update – Just Like Daddy

by | Mar 18, 2016 | Third Trimester

After waiting 11 long weeks, we finally got to see our McBaby during week 30! This week we had an ultrasound to check McBaby’s growth and he is doing great!! They are currently estimating that is in the 44th percentile for size and coming in around 3.5lbs. All of his organs are functioning properly and we even got to see his tiny little lungs in action – SO...

Week 28 Update – Hello, Third Trimester!

by | Mar 4, 2016 | Third Trimester

If you haven’t already noticed, I skipped posting an update for Week 27. Between the pregnancy pains and the long work work; posting a blog update just wasn’t on my “To Do” List. Even though during week 28 I was still experiencing some body aches, the Prenatal Yoga class I took on Sunday morning sure did help relieve a lot of my...

Week 26 Update – THE Glucose Test

by | Feb 19, 2016 | Second Trimester

During week 26, I had the pleasure of having my glucose test done. Being a first-time mom, I had no idea what to expect so I turned to others for a little inside scoop. The most common response I got was, “OMG the drink is so gross…good luck!” Either I’m a sugar addict or just weird, but I didn’t think the drink was that...