http://4tops.blogsome.com why on earth would we have one more Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:21:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It’s been nearly a year since this silly blog was started, something to help record the events of this baby’s coming.  Something to make me write things down, so he doesn’t wonder in 20 years why he’s the only one without memories jotted somewhere. The section was like all other mundane ... http://4tops.blogsome.com/2007/02/27/the-end/ Hey yall, This is just a quick update, as I am pretty tired.  It’s been a trip,  and I just wanted you to know I’ve not forgotten your sweet prayers  and thoughts, or that I need to get to you, but there has just not  been time.  Short version is that ... http://4tops.blogsome.com/2007/02/20/145/ Surgery scheduled for 10:30 am, tomorrow morning.  Finally.  Rie, Renay, Ang…I will call or email as soon as I can, it may be a couple of days or so…there will some pics, but I won’t be in charge of posting them…so it may be a few days… I feel mellow.  I ... http://4tops.blogsome.com/2007/02/15/12-hours/ 5 weeks, 3 days.  Till the section.  Another check up tomorrow.  Is it really going to come to an end, after all?  And, after doing this 3 other times, I’m still all superstitious, or whatever you want to call it, about washing all the little clothes and blankets and burp ... http://4tops.blogsome.com/2007/01/09/still-counting/ Not that I’m counting.  I’m grumpy.  Heavy.  Leaky.  Itchy.  Pinchy.  Headachey.  Acid reflux-y.  Slightly queasy.  Hungry.  Sleepy.  Pee-y.  Over-it-already.  Just checking in, you know, for posterity.  http://4tops.blogsome.com/2006/12/30/6-weeks-6-days-to-go/ in weeks…scheduling conflict with my doctor has enabled me to bump UP the section an entire week.  One. Whole. Week.  My wait just went from 8 weeks and 2 days to 7 weeks and 2 days.  Doesn’t that sound better?  I can’t quit smiling.  I went in today gunning for ... http://4tops.blogsome.com/2006/12/27/happiest-ive-been/ 2 more weeks down.  28 weeks total.  Isn’t that 7 months?  Which in normal terms would mean that I have only 2 months to go, as pregnancy is a 9 month tour of duty, right?  N’est pas, it is TEN months.  Why do doctors always say 9 months?  So, from ... http://4tops.blogsome.com/2006/12/08/at-a-snails-pace/ Almost 26 weeks down. 4 pounds gained as of last appointment (going again today, we’ll see what’s new). *edited* Make that 8 pounds. Section scheduled for the 23rd of Feb. Running out of torso room…can’t imagine where the next 3 month’s growth will go. Mexican food or hamburgers eaten for dinner haunt me the ... http://4tops.blogsome.com/2006/11/21/for-the-sake-of-keeping-up/ A notice to my 3 regular readers: I had my first baby nearly 11 years ago, and 2 more babies after that.  Number 4 is due at the end of February, and my biggest challenge is what sort/brand/size of diaper bag to get!  I’ve never been very happy with any of ... http://4tops.blogsome.com/2006/10/28/please-help/ That for one, I keep reading the pregnancy loss blogs?  Heartbreaking stories of second trimester miscarriage, torn up women painstakingly describing the event, some even of still births…what is wrong with me?  Why would I do that do myself?  I mean, it’s one thing to be, well, realistic I suppose, ... http://4tops.blogsome.com/2006/10/17/is-it-weird/