36w3d

I wasn’t sure I would get this far, but today I’ve equalled my record of days pregnant.
B was born, an emergency cesarean, at 36w3d. After a Thursday night of delightful Jon Stewart and a few minutes of the talentless Colin whoever who left me cursing that he was given a TV show. After the water [...]

34w4d

Zen lessons continue unabated in the Little One Prenatal Challenge. This week, it began at my OB’s office. Her assistant said, “We’ve scheduled your delivery – Wednesday 19 November at 1pm.”
My eyes popped. “Are you serious? You’re aware there’s no way I’ll get that far.” (A known uterine abnormality prevented me from even getting to [...]

one more for today (funny)

Check out the path one extremely dissatisfied surfer took to my site:
http://search.conduit.com/Results.aspx?q=pictures%20of%20couples%20making%20love%20on%20a%20kitchen%20table&meta=all&hl=en&gl=ca&SelfSearch=1&SearchSourceOrigin=10&ctid=CT1370655
Ha Ha! Got there months too late – all that’s left is a pregnant lady! ;)

yes we can (hold babies)

After seeing too many videos of the unbridled hatred encouraged to fester at McCain-Palin rallies, I sought refuge in the blog of a college student called “Yes We Can (Hold Babies)“. Too cute for words, yet not treacly. And definitely deserving of your support.
Late update, for ralph: My favorite, right here:

what is great about being pregnant, 30w+

This pregnancy has been full of uncertainty and worry; only recently have I been able to enjoy it more fully.
Even though I am having more trouble getting around (hah), it’s a pleasure to be out and about. Generally speaking, I think people treat pregnant women pretty well. Strangers smile, offer congratulations and well wishes. Sometimes [...]

petite and powerful

This is my new mantra – every morning, as I roll all of my weight onto my elbow in order to sit up, swinging my legs over the edge of the bed. Petite and powerful I whisper with every kick, blurb, roll over. Petite and powerful, she dances 30 minutes after my first glass of [...]