Wanna know what would be awesome?  If this sinus infection I have turns out to be MRSA.  It's a staph sinus infection, Mark says 50/50 it's MRSA ( Read more... )

 Let's see.

Still pregnant, being driven OUT OF MY MIND by a back spasm/baby butt in my ribs.  Thursday will be 33 weeks and my doctor has declared 36 weeks freedom from bedrest and off my medicine.  The contractions I have don't really seem helped by this medicine, but then who knows what would be going on if I wasn't taking it, maybe I'd be ( Read more... )

 I just have one thing to say to this baby bird ( Read more... )

 The OB who has been my regular doctor, and who has been managing my complicated and stressful pregnancy has just taken 8 weeks of emergency leave ( Read more... )

I miss cooking.  I miss the creativity that it allowed me ( Read more... )

 So, things are status quo here as far as baby girl cooking.  I'm not having as many contractions, but I'm a little freaked because her head is already engaged.  I'll feel a lot more comfortable after 30 weeks.  Tomorrow is 27 weeks ( Read more... )

Okay.  Two weeks I've been doing nothing.  I sit up to eat food.  I walk to the kitchen to get snacks, drinks and the bathroom to pee (8000 times a day).  I drive Eli to daycare in the morning, and pick him up in the afternoon, but I don't walk him to his class anymore because that has become torturously painful.  Other than that I lay on the couch ( Read more... )

 Great news.  Test results (fetal fibronectin) from OB indicate with a really high degree of certainty I will not be having a baby in the next two weeks ( Read more... )

 Joy!

Sarcasm.  Dr.'s appt today revealed cervical changes.  So, now I'm officially laying down all day and am awaiting the results of a test today to see what happens next.  Oh... AND my Blood pressure was high!

Not looking good for defending my dissertation in April.  Cross your fingers kids.

 I'm old today!  Okay, not old, but older.  Now in my mid-thirties.  34.  On my 30th birthday Eli was one month old.  Now he's a big 4 year old (well he's a LITTLE 4 year old), and one of my favorite people to hang out with ( Read more... )