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Two dragons
A lot of you have asked in comments 1) what are our nicknames are for the babies, 2) for belly pics, and 3) for ultrasound pics. 1) We call the babies “the babies,” “the twinsies,” “sweet things,” “sweet, sweet, SWEET … Continue reading
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Do twins run in your family?
Actually, yes, they do. There are three sets of fraternal twins on my Mom’s side of the family (though not since my grandma’s generation). But obviously I know that’s not why hubs and I are pregnant with twins. ***** When … Continue reading
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I didn’t run my 10th marathon on 10-10-10
And I couldn’t be happier about it. Yesterday, on the awesome date of 10-10-10, 45,000 runners woke up at the crack of dawn and raced 26.2 miles in the Chicago Marathon. I watched the elite athletes race on TV. Even if … Continue reading
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Sweet things
This is going to be short and sweet because I’m off to a meeting. THE BABIES ARE DOING GREAT!!!! They stayed perfectly still and in the exact right position during the scan measurements. (The tech said they were really good … Continue reading
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Zen zen zen zen
I have been so anxious about this 12 week check-up that it’s kind of out of control. At least a few times a day I say to hubs, “Are the babies okay? Are they growing exactly like they should? Are … Continue reading
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That was weird
Last night I was at a work-related event outside of the office. I wore the same outfit I’ve been wearing to work for a few weeks: comfie black high-waisted jeans from Urban Outfitters, a flow-y blouse, and a cardigan. So … Continue reading
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Distractions: That Q&A chain letter thingie
Thank you, Sienna at It’s Baby Time—who’s glorious freaking BFP and hiiiiiigh 1st Beta have me bouncing off the walls with joy!!!—for tagging me in your Q&A post. Since I am sorta floating along waiting for our NT Scan and … Continue reading
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T-minus two weeks
Hubs says it’s my Catholic guilt. If something isn’t uncomfortable, it must not be going okay. Which is pretty much how I feel about pregnancy. I’m constantly wondering if it’s okay that I don’t feel pukey, don’t have ANY boob … Continue reading
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Opening up
We told our siblings our news yesterday. I have been on the fence about when to tell them because I have been so incredibly anxious. I keep thinking, “after the NEXT ultrasound, I’ll feel comfortable enough to tell them.” But … Continue reading
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More “yuck,” if you will
Thank you all for your reassuring comments on my last post. I really really appreciated them. I ended up calling the nurse practitioner at Dr. Zen’s office on Tuesday morning, because, I am (let’s face it) a complete spaz/worry-wart/psychopath. She … Continue reading
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