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Labor Part II

by sconway

23 Dec 2011 07:27 PM

By nine in the evening my contractions had remained constant but because they still had not changed too much, I felt that perhaps there was something I could do to kick my labor into high gear. I did not want to rest for fear that the contractions would diminish.

Making the Crib Bumper

by sconway

11 Dec 2011 07:34 PM

In my second trimester, I decided, after doing lots and lots of research, to make my own crib bedding. I could not find what I wanted for a price I was willing to pay. I wanted a more versatile and simpler nursery.

Our Eleventh Prenatal Visit

by sconway

09 Dec 2011 08:11 PM

These weekly visit come and go in the blink of an eye. It is astounding how quickly time seems to be going now that I am nearing the end of my pregnancy.

The Day After Thanksgiving Part I

by sconway

26 Nov 2011 06:44 PM

We had some big plans for the day after Thanksgiving, none of which involved "Black Friday" shopping.

Week Thirty One

by sconway

07 Nov 2011 07:12 PM

The weeks are really starting to fly by now just as I knew they would (I am writing this at thirty three weeks!). Week thirty one had its ups and downs. Overall week thirty one of my pregnancy has been a week of adjustments.

Spending Time With My Sister Part VIII

by sconway

03 Nov 2011 03:27 PM

While we were all sleeping, my family arrived early in the morning after driving through the night. I awoke a little earlier than usual so that I could make my son and I breakfast before the families came over to visit.

Pregnancy and Halloween

by sconway

31 Oct 2011 08:28 PM

In recent years my husband and I have not really done anything to celebrate Halloween. We made efforts last year to dress up with our son and went to a costume party of sorts at the private school were I used to work.

Spending Time With My Sister Part VII

by sconway

30 Oct 2011 11:11 AM

That evening family began to arrive for the baby's baptism which would take place on the following day. My sister's in-laws were the first to arrive around dinner time. The pizzas we had purchased earlier in the week would be dinner.

Spending Time With My Sister Part VI

by sconway

28 Oct 2011 08:08 PM

On day five our our visit, we had planned to go for a walk around and older more affluent neighborhood and take some autumn inspired photos. Unfortunately when we awoke the next morning it was raining and much colder. Not exactly the ideal weather we were hoping we would have.

Spending Time With My Sister Part V

by sconway

27 Oct 2011 06:27 PM

On the fourth day of our visit, we had early morning plans. I made breakfast while my sister nursed the baby and my son asked to hold the baby repeatedly. After a breakfast of an egg omelet and an orange, we got the kids ready for our early morning outing.


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