Everyone, meet Sage! Suddently, we are no longer “2 of us”, but “3 of us”! I have a healthy baby. I’m blessed and glowing with joy and excitement. We are doing well, and I will post up my birth story as soon as I can.

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My baby has already moved into the head-down position and I’m officially full term today! My doctor’s appointments have increase to weekly appointments now. It’s really hard to concentrate on anything else in the world. With every Braxton Hicks contraction, I will wonder “Is this labor?”. I just want to get over with it so [...]

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I’ve disccovered the first little stretchmarks on my belly! 2 have appeared: one on either side of the bottom of my bump, hope I do not get anymore. They are fairly small, but a rather defiant purplish color and are barely noticeable so I’m not too upset yet. If I had not admire my beautiful [...]

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What to Expect When You’re Expecting – Heidi Murkoff, Arlene Einsenberg & Sandee Hathaway I bought this book 2 years ago before I’m expecting. It’s a 3rd edition but you can get the new 4th edition in the bookstore now. This book answered absolutely every questions and concerns for me and Ron and kept me [...]

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My baby now weights 2.7kg. I’m getting heavier and tighter day after day. My feet hurt when I stand. My butt hurts when I sit. My back hurts when I walk. My pelvic hurts when I turn on bed, sometimes it make cracking and popping sounds. My leg cramps at night. My feet swell and [...]

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I look like I’ve swallowed a basketball I’m quite fascinated with my belly and I spend hours a day looking at it. Now, all the girlfriends that I have talked to about being pregnant said that when the baby gets big enough, you will be able to tell where’s the leg, the head, arms and [...]

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During the weekend, I breeze into the hospital for my antenatal exercise with my appointed physiotherapists because I’m having trouble with my pelvis being out of place on my right side. The 2 hour session went very well, and I appreciate the scientific explanation of the importance of antenatal care for a healthy and comfortable [...]

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28 weeks of pregnancy and I’m quickly approaching the end point! It really seems like the pass 28 weeks have gone by so quickly! I guess this would be a good time to reflect on the past 28 weeks my belly has been growing and growing and growing… Here’s the top 10: 10. Ability to [...]

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I’m back to my home country yesterday and had my first anatomy scan today. When my doctor rolled the ultrasound wans over my tummy, I could see the baby’s head, face, perfect lips, heart, kidney, lungs, stomach, arms, 10 little fingers, legs and 10 little toes. She also measure the growth of my baby, the [...]

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