seriously. he is. but he is in such a way that he makes me laugh. :P ( Read more... )

Apparently, "rhinitis of pregnancy" is a real thing. Per babycenter.com, up to 30% of pregnant women experiences this. Although I'm not now as worried, I still feel pretty bad ( Read more... )

Even before we were pregnant, we had a boy name and a girl name picked out ( Read more... )

To friends who ALREADY make their own Chinese soups, this is going to sound totally lame. But last night, I made my first batch of Chinese chicken soup (you know, the one with the red dates, longan meat and goji berries)!!!!
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I've gotten used to the constant night-time bathroom pee-breaks. I figured it's nature's way of training me for when the baby will need night-time feedings ( Read more... )

If I lie down, my stomach is still flat. But when I stand up, from my vantage point (up here), my tummy looks GINORMOUS. Of course, when I look at my sideview, it's not that bad.... just looks like my older sister with her beer-gut. :P ( Read more... )

It's been known that Jon has a chaos field around him. strange things tends to happen around him a lot. Nothing catastrophic, mostly inconvenient ( Read more... )

Jon left for Chicago yesterday morning. I dropped Stella off for a two week training program yesterday morning. Because of the yearend, I had to stay late until 8:30pm, effectively putting in another 13 hr day. When I got home last night, it was strangely quiet ( Read more... )

Today, we told Jon's parents about the pregnancy ( Read more... )

I'm a very independent and capable person. As such, I've pretty much set my husband up to not have to worry about me or feel compelled to assist me in anything. I've also married a guy who doesn't really often do "romance". I can count the number of times I've received flowers (2 times, both when I was in HK and he *really* messed up ( Read more... )