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It's a ....

Well, today we had our 20 week ultrasound.   On our way! I was looking forward to it for many reasons.  Mostly to make sure baby is growing and is healthy.  Big sigh of relief for that one.  It's been so weird not feeling the baby move this time around, so that ultrasound was very reassuring. We got a few good pics.  Is it just me or does that profile already look like a score baby?  The cheeks, the nose, the head that is not proportionate to the rest of the body. Haha! When it came time to find out gender, we looked away.  Not because we were waiting until the birth like we did last time (which I loved by the way and would have totally done it again if Jeff would have let me), but we decided it would be fun to do a gender reveal party with our family and friends.  I found this awesome idea online, pinterest of course.  And I thought it would be perfect for our family.  I wanted to do something that the kids could be t...

Tears of Joy

Right now I am feeling blessed.  Not because we just had thanksgiving.  Not because I am filled with the Christmas spirit. But because I had a little glimpse of how truly blessed I am. As you know, baby #4 is on the way (a major blessing in and of itself). I am also blessed with easy pregnancies.  Like, I feel bad telling anyone else about them easy pregnancy.  My biggest problems this time are leg cramps and acne - which is worse than a hormonal high schooler's I might add.  But really, I love being pregnant and especially now that I'm in my second trimester. This go around I also felt the baby move sooner than the others.  I assume it is easier recognize once you have experienced it before.  Anyway, all was going great.  But the past 2 weeks I have felt nothing.  Not that I was feeling it a ton before, I mean the baby is only the size of a bell pepper, but I was feeling it.  So when you go a full week of nothing, you start to worry...