Baby #3 27 weeks

Due Date October 17

How far along? 27 weeks

Total weight gain/loss: up 5 pounds from start weight
Maternity clothes? Yes indeed

Stretch marks? not yet
Sleep: really well actually I don't remember sleeping this well with the other two

Best moment this week: Reaching the third trimester 90 days left

Miss Anything? No not this week its been really hot thank goodness for AC

Movement: love being woken up to Baby kicks! that and older kids yelling.... 

Food cravings: Cherries, red cherries and root beer floats

Anything making you queasy or sick: No which makes me think boy 

Have you started to show yet: yes and I waddle

Gender prediction: I'm back at boy but who knows I'll be happy with a healthy baby

Labor Signs: nope 13 weeks to go (if I make it that long)

Belly Button in or out? in(ish)
Wedding rings on or off? on
Happy or Moody most of the time: Happy I got my summer groove on and feeling on top of it

Looking forward to:  Calhoun reunion in two weeks, why am I always pregnant at these? Brad is also taking the kids out of town to visit his mom this weekend. Three shoots and a wedding so no relaxing for me. 

Baby #3 26 weeks

Due Date October 17

How far along? 26 weeks

Total weight gain/loss: up 4 pounds and feeling pretty good about that
Maternity clothes? I love being pregnant during the summer dresses are the best short ones are shirts and maxi dresses stretch

Stretch marks? none that I can see but the third trimester looms
Sleep: Rolling over is a little harder but we went camping this last weekend and I managed an air mattress

Best moment this week: Our first family camping trip just us. So much fun but no more camping until baby gets here.

Miss Anything? Social drinking. with the 4th of july and a camping trip under my belt this last week it would have been nice 

Movement: I felt a foot seriously... knew it was a foot

Food cravings: Cherries, red cherries

Anything making you queasy or sick: nothing food related but come on world get it together 

Have you started to show yet: loving my bump while its still sweet as I know I'll have my own orbit soon

Gender prediction: ugh now everyone is back at girl lol 

Labor Signs: Braxton hicks like no ones business

Belly Button in or out? in(ish)
Wedding rings on or off? on
Happy or Moody most of the time: I'm on cloud nine with house reno getting under way and my photography business booming its all coming up Colleen.

Looking forward to:  The third trimester (next week) means more dr visits and baby prep. This pregnancy is flying by

Baby #3 23 weeks 3 days

Due Date October 17

How far along? 23 weeks 2 day

Total weight gain/loss: still no weight gain and actually down 1 pound! Still started heavier than with the first two so I'm not worried about it.
Maternity clothes? its dress season again so a mixture of both!

Stretch marks? no but I heard the older you get the more likely you are to get them
Sleep: sleeping great but the dreams are insane 

Best moment this week: buying an air conditioner

Miss Anything? our hot tub

Movement: loving my little baby kicks and you can see my tummy move on the outside now

Food cravings: Cherries its a good thing they are in season

Anything making you queasy or sick: over eating I need to work on that

Have you started to show yet: yes much more than the other two

Gender prediction: Daddy, and I still say boy but Rowan and Rourke have switched to girl

Labor Signs: none

Belly Button in or out? flat
Wedding rings on or off? Still on but not loose any more
Happy or Moody most of the time: Moody for sure my poor family

Looking forward to:  trying to enjoy this last summer of pregnancy hard to believe my baby making days will be over soon.

Baby #3 22 weeks 1 days

Due Date October 17

How far along? 22 weeks 1 day

Total weight gain/loss: back to where I started from let the gaining begin
Maternity clothes? I'm really luck to be the last of my friends to do this baby making thing as I got all the clothes! I can still rock non maternity clothes but tend to look for them.

Stretch marks? still free and clear
Sleep: Loving my sleep these days and the morning wake up kicks are getting stronger

Best moment this week: Last week, but oh well, I finally got to see this wee one (21 week ultrasound) and both mom and baby are healthy. Home Birth it is!

Miss Anything? really nothing right now, feeling great  

Movement: So much, this baby is a dancer

Food cravings: Soda which is really weird

Anything making you queasy or sick: I made a trader joes frozen chicken teriyaki and I just couldn't eat it. 

Have you started to show yet: Definitely no hiding the bump now

Gender prediction: Rourke, Daddy, and I still say boy but after Gaia's trip Rowan have switched back to girl

Labor Signs:none

Belly Button in or out? in
Wedding rings on or off? Still on but not loose any more
Happy or Moody most of the time: Pretty even keel lately! I just had a hard week with a wedding, cake, and retirement party, not only did I survive but still feeling great.

Looking forward to:  Enjoying this sweet spot I'm in. Not too big, not grumpy, not tired, not soar and so happy that we figured out our home birth plan (pool is purchased and new midwife met)!