Category Archives: New Baby

Here we are, at 17 weeks, eagerly anticipating that first “kick”. Sarah had felt this weird sort-of tightening sensation, called the nurse’s phone line, and got a lot of good info about Braxton Hicks contractions (I know, you’re probably thinking … Continue reading →

Two days ago Sarah went to her monthly checkup without me for the first time, so I’m reporting second hand info. It seems the baby has figured out his or her favorite game already–hide and seek! The doctor spent a … Continue reading →

Hmmmm…It’s been a while since we’ve had any news. I guess I’ve always thought of a pregnancy as a continuous stream of new and surprising changes. Of course, there are tons of changes taking place, but we forgot to get … Continue reading →

A couple of weeks ago we received a letter from our clinic stating that the doctor we worked so hard to locate was abandoning us in favor of some faraway land (Africa maybe? I’ll have to look it up…) during … Continue reading →

We finally got to hear the baby’s heartbeat! At 10 weeks and 3 days the doctor and nurse prepped us, saying that we were a few days early and that we might not be able to hear the heartbeat. After … Continue reading →