18 weeks with baby #3: This has been a hard week

This week has been…hard. Very, very hard. Emotionally. Physically. Sunday: 18w0d Sunday morning was day 2 of the new blood pressure medication, Procardia. I had a slight headache that started that morning. Chris, blessedly, found the small pack of adaptors I needed to get the blood pressure cuff connected. I…

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17 weeks with baby #3: Lightening crotch and hurling. Wasn’t the 2nd trimester supposed to be the good one?

Last Saturday, the day before I officially turned 17 weeks, I went off my meds again. I think this was the 4th attempt? I’ve lost count. Anyway, I spent Saturday feeling pretty nauseous and again on Sunday. My aunt sent me this watch that I place over the acupressure part…

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Emelia’s yearly questions at age 3

Emelia is finally old enough for toddler questions, and I’m so excited! While she can have such a silly personality, she is much more serious than her sister when it comes time for Mama to ask her questions. Without further ado… Toddler Test: No coaching, just asking. Always hilarious! 1. What…

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Olivia’s yearly questions at age 7

I realized I never did these questions for her when she was six. Oops. Well, here she is at five, and then her toddler questions at age three and age four. So without further ado! 1. If you won a million dollars, what would you do?Laughs “I would probably buy…

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16 weeks with baby #3: Switching things up

This has been my best week of symptoms so far. True, I’m still on my anti-nausea medications, but at least I don’t feel quite like Death anymore. I’m slowly getting over the exhaustion and I’m not as gaggy, though I still have my moments. We spent my first day of…

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