Sadie Sweet Sadie Jean... On August 2nd at 0236, in glorious fashion, we welcomed our 4th kid, aka heavyweight champion, weighing in at 8lbs 4oz (largest of the 4) and 21.5in. My ob/gyn so kindly followed my birth plan but young Sadie did not as much, you know how girls are, lol. I was induced... Continue Reading →
Twas the Night Before Induction – 38 and 4th
Let's see, tomorrow we will meet the newest addition to our family, my next obsession. Â Everyone is excited, nervous, anxious... the last two is just me, lol... So what's it like to be a mother of 3, with one on the way... Busy Busy Busy... But in an amazing way! Lets recap the last 6... Continue Reading →
Braxton Hickup-ing across the country@ 32 wks! – 38 and 4th
I know I've been a bit M.I.A. but when you work 70-80 hrs a week in medicine with 3 kids and a husband, everything feels like its going nonstop! Â Fortunately I love love love a challenge. So, what's been going on? Besides getting a Rhogam shot... I've received a few TSA pat downs... I know... Continue Reading →
Flying high in Week 20! (literally) – 38 and 4th
Sooo, lets see what's been going on... My AFP test was negative (woohoo!). We had an intensive second trimester ultrasound, like it wasn't super fun per say it seemed all business, i.e. 3 view of the organs like kidneys. So, the tech went to go discuss everything with the doctor in the meantime she... Continue Reading →
The Pitter Patter of 16 weeks! – 38 and 4th
Still riding the high of 2nd trimester! We had our prenatal checkup last week. And the lil one is hanging on the left side as usual, with a strong heartbeat so that's cool. Â Like most prenatal visits, you relax for a hot second, and then your OB/GYN tells you the next few things about which... Continue Reading →
1st Trimester is Yesterday News! – 38 & 4th
Week 14 - Chillin' so hard right now Sooo, what a difference a week makes! I mean by the end of the 12th week, my drama queen nature was in full force. I felt soooo tired and irritable, irritable that I'm tired, irritable that I was so moody, irritable that I just couldnt muster up... Continue Reading →
The Beginning… 38th & 4!!!
We took this picture right after we found out about 38 & 4th... No its not a street in Manhattan... It's a new sorta unexpected addition to our little family of 5! As you can see hubs and I express excitement a little differently. So each child was at a different time, the 17 year... Continue Reading →