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21 Weeks: To Do List Updated

April 27, 2012

We have made tons of progress on the nursery and my to-do list seems to be shrinking! I am very lucky to have a friend throwing me a shower in Hillsborough at the end of July, so some of my prep will have to wait until after that is over, but until then…only a few […]

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21 Weeks: Baby Talk

April 26, 2012
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Have you heard of the Dunstan Baby Language? I first learned about it on an episode of Oprah I watched years ago. Priscilla Dunstan has a photographic sound memory. When she had her son, she could pick out patterns in his cries and figured out that they were connected to his needs. She has since […]

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21 Weeks: Where It’s App

April 25, 2012
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Motherhood, modernized Here are some of the Android apps that I have downloaded and used over the past 5 months. I’m sure most are available for the iPhone as well. Daily Apps Baby Bump Pregnancy Pro ($2.99)  My favorite of the bunch for its content. I love that the home screen tells you how many […]

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21 Weeks: Normalcy

April 24, 2012
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I feel like things are almost a little boring around here I feel so normal. Maybe I’m just used to feeling pregnant! While my stomach continues to protrude, my arms, legs, stomach, hair and brain feel pretty much like my old self. Considering all the symptoms out there, I’m pretty thankful! My bump is starting […]

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21 Weeks: On Eating Real Food

April 23, 2012
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Eating while pregnant can be a challenge, from morning all-day nausea to food aversions to heartburn and the different food safety considerations for you and your baby. I made a few changes to my diet right off the bat, but for the most part I’m focusing on eating when I’m hungry and listening to my […]

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21 Weeks: Saturday Snapshots

April 21, 2012
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Can you tell in this photo that I have pigmentation on my forehead? My doctor says it’s melasma, when the melanin in your body goes a little crazy and makes pigments darker on your face in response to sun. I think the main purpose of the changing pigments all over is to make your nipples […]

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