New parents and our journey of discovery with our little Sprout, Aaron

A genuine and clichéd craving

Last night when I got home from my running around at the vet Gina came to me and told me she had a craving for pickles … we both thought this was a classic craving (although I kept my thoughts about the craving in the privacy of my own head - it had related thoughts […]

Finally … a tummy shot

We have been talking about doing this for a few weeks now and we now finally have a tummy shot! Here is Gina at 13 and a half weeks:

Gina wanted me to submit to a photo too but we don’t have a wide-angle lens …

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Update

Ok ok, so I haven’t posted anything in awhile.  I get it.  Post more.
So an update.  It seems like my morning sickness is gone (woohoo).  I am feeling so much better about that.  Also my cold seems to be getting better, I say this with everything crossed as I don’t want to prove myself wrong!  […]

The first maternity top

Well, today was a milestone of sorts. Gina bought a maternity top and a pair of maternity pants complete with the stretchy waistband.

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4WomenOnly

I came across this software called 4WomenOnly which is great looking calendaring software which can help women track the times they may be more likely to fall pregnant, or not. It seems that you can also tell when you may be more likely to have a boy or a girl. I didn’t know […]

12 week screening results back

We just got the blood test results of the 12 week screen for possible complications down the line like Downs Syndrome and there doesn’t seem to be anything wrong at all. Sprout is healthy and just doing its thing!

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Its officially official (and you really should watch this)

We went for our 12 week scan today and boy did Sprout put on a show for us. Here is a video from the scan where you can see Sprout’s hands, feet and what may even be hiccups. It makes such a difference seeing Sprout in motion and it is just a pity […]