So we are slowely but surely working on Levi’s room. It is finally starting to come together! But it isn’t done yet so you’ll have to wait on pictures of the whole room for right now. We did get the Craigslist dresser repainted and put up in his room (finally!). So here is the before and after reveal. Before After Sorry about all the stuff in front of it! The room is not completely organized yet. 🙂 We are pretty pleased with how it turned out. It is amazing what a little bit of white paint and spray paint will …
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Maternity Pictures
Here is the link to a preview of the maternity pictures that we had taken over the weekend! Can’t wait to see the rest. 🙂 Enjoy! Nicole Faby Photography
34 Weeks
Today marks 34 weeks! And in honor of this milestone we had maternity pictures taken last night by Nicole Faby. She did great (even beat the thunderstorm!) and the preview pictures are so fun! We can’t wait to get the rest of the pictures. 🙂 Here are my 34 week stats. How far along? 34 weeksTotal weight gain/loss: 22 lb gain – going to stop answering this question!Maternity clothes? Yep.Sleep? Not great. 🙁Best moment this week: Getting my maternity pictures done!Movement: Lots of moving! Likes to make my stomach jump and move around. Food cravings: sweet tea & lemonadeGender: Boy!Name: …
32 Weeks!
How far along? 32 weeksTotal weight gain/loss: 18 lb gainMaternity clothes? Yep.Sleep? Definitely not great but at least I’m getting some sleep.Best moment this week: Spending time with a little newborn and realizing that I will get to hold mine so soon!Movement: He moves a good bit when I’m laying down. Not a hard kicker though {thank goodness!}. He does get the hiccups quite often!Food cravings: lemonade, sweet tea – hummus and pita bread have been my new obsessionGender: Boy!Name: Levi MichaelLabor Signs: No but I think we have had a few Braxton HicksBelly Button in or out? InWhat I …
30 Weeks!
We are at 30 weeks! Had an appointment yesterday and everything was “perfect” (according to the dr.). In this picture, I am not technically 30 weeks but fairly close – I don’t feel like taking another picture! How far along? 30 weeksTotal weight gain/loss: 18 lb gain!Maternity clothes? Yep.Sleep? Definitely not great but at least I’m getting sleep.Best moment this week: Having my 1st baby shower. 🙂Movement: He is pretty active! Especially when I lay down to sleep!Food cravings: lemonade and sweet tea – can’t get enough! Gender: Boy!Name: Levi MichaelLabor Signs: NoBelly Button in or out? InWhat I miss: …
Are we there yet?
I apologize for the absence of posting – Mike and I have been traveling all over the east coast this past week. We are finally home and back to normal life. 🙂 Here are some pictures from our travels. Last weekend, my lovely sister, mom and good friend threw me a baby shower in Maryland. It was a beautiful shower and I was totally overwhelemed by all the folks that came to celebrate. It was so good to see family and friends – especially friends that I haven’t seen in years! On Monday we drove back to North Carolina (loaded …
3rd Trimester!
We have officially entered the 3rd trimester!! I am 28 weeks (or starting 7 month) today. Saw the doctor this morning and heard Levi’s heartbeat. Everything looked good and healthy. 🙂 How far along? 28 weeksTotal weight gain/loss: 12 lb gainMaternity clothes? Yep.Sleep? Still not great (and certain to get worse). I toss and turn a lot! But I did sleep pretty well last night!Best moment this week: Getting his room painted. 🙂Movement: Yes a good bit. Food cravings: yogurt or frozen yogurt, lemonade, cheeseGender: Boy!Name: Levi MichaelLabor Signs: NoBelly Button in or out? InWhat I miss: Running!Milestones: 3rd trimester!
Craft Projects for Baby
I have been working on some sewing projects this week for Levi and still have more up my sleeve! I am really into the applique on shirts – so cute! These are the two that I have gotten done so far. I need to go to the craft store to get more supplies! I found the pattern for the tie on this adorable blog: Trey & Lucy. I got the picture for the whale somewhere but I honestly can’t remember where! I am excited about a few other craft projects but these I had to have commissioned. There was no …
Craigslist Find!
I just bought a Stanley dresser off Craigslist for $100! I love good finds. 🙂 It is perfect except for the color so we are going to refinish it. Stay tuned for pictures!
24 Weeks
We are now at 24 weeks! Almost through the 2nd trimester which is hard to believe! Saw the doctor this morning, heard the heartbeat and everything is looking good. Here are my 24 week stats and picture: How far along? 24 weeksTotal weight gain/loss: 10 lb gainMaternity clothes? Yep.Sleep? Not great. I do a lot of tossing throughout the night.Best moment this week: Mike being able to feel him kick. 🙂Movement: Yes. Some days more than others.Food cravings: cheese, yogurt, lemonadeGender: Boy!Name: Levi MichaelLabor Signs: NoBelly Button in or out? InWhat I miss: Running – never thought I would say …