Your pregnancy: 38 weeks
See the big picture How your baby’s growing: Your baby has really plumped up. She weighs about 6.8 pounds and she’s over 19 1/2 inches long (like a leek). She has a firm grasp, which you’ll soon be able to test when you hold her hand for the first time! Her organs have matured and […]
Your pregnancy: 37 weeks
See the big picture How your baby’s growing: Congratulations — your baby is full term! This means that if your baby arrives now, his lungs should be fully mature and ready to adjust to life outside the womb, even though your due date is still three weeks away. Your baby weighs 6 1/3 pounds and […]
Your pregnancy: 36 weeks
See the big picture How your baby’s growing: Your baby is still packing on the pounds — at the rate of about an ounce a day. She now weighs almost 6 pounds (like a crenshaw melon) and is more than 18 1/2 inches long. She’s shedding most of the downy covering of hair that covered […]
Your pregnancy: 34 weeks
See the big picture How your baby’s growing: Your baby now weighs about 4 3/4 pounds (like your average cantaloupe) and is almost 18 inches long. Her fat layers — which will help regulate her body temperature once she’s born — are filling her out, making her rounder. Her skin is also smoother than ever. […]
Baby Shower!
Earlier this month Jen’s Mom put together her Baby Shower! HOLY GIFTS! What a pile! haha. Anyway here are the photos. Click on the photo below to view the gallery.
Your pregnancy: 33 weeks
See the big picture How your baby’s growing: This week your baby weighs a little over 4 pounds (heft a pineapple) and has passed the 17-inch mark. He’s rapidly losing that wrinkled, alien look and his skeleton is hardening. The bones in his skull aren’t fused together, which allows them to move and slightly overlap, […]
WOW!!! 8 weeks left
We can’t even believe how quickly this is all going by. 8 more weeks and our little girl will be here!!! So I still feel really great! Not walking on the treadmill as much. But only because I cant fit into my sneakers anymore 🙁 The only bad part about being pregnant in the summer […]
Your pregnancy: 32 weeks
See the big picture How your baby’s growing: By now, your baby weighs 3.75 pounds (pick up a large jicama) and is about 16.7 inches long, taking up a lot of space in your uterus. You’re gaining about a pound a week and roughly half of that goes right to your baby. In fact, she’ll […]
Your pregnancy: 31 weeks
See the big picture How your baby’s growing: This week, your baby measures over 16 inches long. He weighs about 3.3 pounds (try carrying four navel oranges) and is heading into a growth spurt. He can turn his head from side to side, and his arms, legs, and body are beginning to plump out as […]
Your pregnancy: 30 weeks
See the big picture How your baby’s growing: Your baby’s about 15.7 inches long now, and she weighs almost 3 pounds (like a head of cabbage). A pint and a half of amniotic fluid surrounds her, but that volume will decrease as she gets bigger and takes up more room in your uterus. Her eyesight […]
Your pregnancy: 29 weeks
See the big picture How your baby’s growing: Your baby now weighs about 2 1/2 pounds (like a butternut squash) and is a tad over 15 inches long from head to heel. His muscles and lungs are continuing to mature, and his head is growing bigger to make room for his developing brain. To meet […]
Crystal Ball…
Not really baby related but here is a shot I thought was cool from Jen’s parent’s house on the 4th of July.
Protected: 28 Week Ultrasound Video!
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28 Week Ultrasound! Hot off the presses!
Everything looked great!
Your pregnancy: 28 weeks
See the big picture How your baby’s growing: By this week, your baby weighs two and a quarter pounds (like a Chinese cabbage) and measures 14.8 inches from the top of her head to her heels. She can blink her eyes, which now sport lashes. With her eyesight developing, she may be able to see […]
