Archive for the 'Mommy’s View' Category

Still in there…

Well, it is indeed March 6th and the baby seems to be quite happy where he/she is right now.  The entire pregnancy we were saying “just let us get through OPE” (very large work event for Matt 4 day job fair for housing & other student affairs professionals hosted by UW Oshkosh Housing/Residence Life).  We […]

A mind of his/her own….

Last week at my check-up the midwife said the baby’s head was up toward my ribs.  The portable ultrasound machine confirmed and she said that I had a week to turn the baby.  She gave some exercises that had my hips elevated 12” that encouraged the baby to turn.  If that wasn’t going to help, […]

Ah Newborn Basics…

We have started our parenting classes this week with Newborn Basics and Breastfeeding Basics. Next week we start the three-week Labor, Birth & Beyond Class. Who knew that a breastfeeding class could be so informative and yet entertaining? Back in college I used to write quotes from lectures that made me giggle. Matt & I […]

Week: 25

It was another productive weekend in preparing for our little one on the way. We took a trip to Madison (and met up with my brother Kevin) to look at the wood finish for the one piece of furniture we have been wanting since we found out that we would be parents. While there, we […]

First ever pictures!

So I’m making my blog / website debut today to bring you first-ever pictures of our baby. We went for our appointment today & had an ultrasound. After drinking 60 oz of water, they can get a clear picture of our baby whose size was compared to a medium sized banana. We had a great […]