Week 29

How far along: 29 Weeks-- 10 to go! 

Baby is the size of:  Squash 

 

Total weight gain: 17

Belly Size: 37"

Stretch Marks: None. 

Movement: We've started our new kickboxing class at 4 am. Mommy isn't as happy as baby is! 

 

Symptoms: A lot more "pressure" than I imagined this early on. 

Food Cravings: Maw-Maw LeJeune's spaghetti with eggs! 

Sick/queasy: Normal heartburn. 

Mood most of the time: Anxious for all the fun things coming up! 

Best moment this week: LSU Kickoff!! Geaux Tigers! 

Daddy’s thoughts of the week:  Ready to meet our little tiger fan! 

 

Next Doctor's appointment: September 10th 

Week 28

How far along: 28 Weeks

Baby is the size of:  Eggplant

Total weight gain: 15

Belly Size: 36 1/2"

Stretch Marks: Nope
Movement:I'd say so.

 

Symptoms: My linea nigra. Pretty weird.

Food Cravings: nothing in particular. 

Sick/queasy: heartburn! 

Mood most of the time: happy! :) 

Best moment this week: Spending time together (just the two of us) the last time for a while.

Daddy’s thoughts of the week:  Had a great time in Arkansas! 

 

Next Doctor's appointment: September 10th 

Week 27

             Rounding 3rd.... Trimester. 

How far along: 27 Weeks

Baby is the size of: Rutabaga -- I don't even know what that is. 

 

Total weight gain: 15 -- growth spurt! 

Belly Size: 36 1/2" 

Stretch Marks: No 
 

Movement: Yep! 

Symptoms: Nothing new. 

Food Cravings: Sweets! Pretty sure that was just because I was dieting for glucose though. 

Sick/queasy: Not at all. 

Mood most of the time: Giggly as Ben would say 

Best moment this week: PASSING glucose test! 

Daddy’s thoughts of the week: Glad everyone is healthy   

Next Doctor's appointment: September 10th -- second anatomy scan also. 

Week 26

How far along: 26 Weeks

Baby is the size of: Cucumber

 

Total weight gain: 10

Belly Size: 35 1/2" 

Stretch Marks: Not yet. 
 

Movement: More than ever! 

Symptoms: Mid-back pain. Only the beginning, I know. 

Food Cravings: Nothing really. 

Sick/queasy: Nope. 

Mood most of the time: Happy! 

Best moment this week: Mimi got some new knees so she'll be ready to play with baby boy! 

Daddy’s thoughts of the week: Excited for our baby moon next weekend!  

Next Doctor's appointment: Tuesday!