Praying for a Little One

When I started Praying for a Little One in May 2008, I was in a very bad place in my life. The unfulfilled due date of Baby Faith had just p...

August 7, 2009. The best day of our lives. The alarm went off at 3:30 AM, but I was already wide awake. I think I got about two hours of sle...

"Those who sow in tears shall reap with joyful shouting" Psalm 126:5 Joyfully annoucing the birth of Henry Jackson born August 7, ...

Just a quick update...wow there really is no way to describe the pain. I held out until around 2 pm, but I decided to get an epi at 8 cm. ...

Today is the day!! Shaun and I are so excited!! We are all checked in, and I'm having contractions five minutes apart without any meds...

I don't know what to do with myself! We are going to meet Baby Henry by Friday and as much as I try to wrap my brain around that I feel ...

Just got back from a much better doctor appointment than last week! What a difference a week can make! I'm currently 3 almost 4 cm dilat...

When is it going to be?? When will we get to meet our sweet Henry? We go to bed every night and wake up every morning wondering if today cou...

Today we started out with a biophysical and weight estimate ultrasound to check on Baby Henry since he has been a little quiet these past fe...

37 weeks today! What a blessing! I can't believe we are full-term today! There were days on bedrest that I really doubted we would ever ...

It is hard to even put into words how much my baby shower meant to me on Sunday. I woke up on Sunday morning very excited about the shower, ...

I had my weekly dr appt on Monday morning, and there isn't much to report from the appointment! I'm STILL 1 cm dilated (same as 28 ...

I know I keep saying this, but time is flying! I thought this was the part of the pregnancy that things were supposed to drag! I will be 36 ...

So here I am again only 20 minutes away from 35 weeks, and I'm just now sitting down to do my 34 week post. Time is flying!! We are in m...

I still can't get over how fast the weeks are flying by now. I realized today that I better hurry up and post a blog because 33 weeks is...

I had my dr appt today, and my ob took me off bedrest!! So as of today I am a free woman! I will of course continue to take it easy, stay hy...

Yesterday was our big Wednesday celebration day! I can't believe we are 32 weeks! 32 weeks means that we've met our doctor's imm...

Last night was probably one of the funniest (and sweetest) things I've witnessed in a long time. Shaun was very tired from a long week o...

I am a very happy bedrest camper right now! I had a great doctor's appointment this afternoon, and I'm starting to feel like a full ...

My doctor appointment went very well yesterday morning. I had a list of questions ready, and now I have a better understanding of what to so...

Last night we celebrated 30 weeks! Doesn't 30 weeks sound so much better than 29 weeks? I really wasn't feeling that great last nigh...

10. Laying around all day with a sink full of dirty dishes and no guilt 9. Not waking up until around noon everyday 8. Watching Judge shows ...

I decided to call my nurse this morning because I'm still having contractions while taking procardia. She thought it would be best for m...

This week I watched Father of the Bride Part II and laughed my head off. Franck cracks me up! Last time I watched F of B Part II, I cried my...

Almost a week down!! It really wasn't that bad. I'm starting to get adjusted to the horizontal life. I haven't really accomplish...

It is hard to even know where to begin with this post! The past couple of weeks I might have mentioned on my blog that I've been having ...

Today is the first Mother's day that I thought I wouldn't have tears running down my face, but I still do. This time...it is happy ...

Everything is okay, but boy did we have a scare! I woke up in the wee hours of Saturday morning with my underwear soaked. I tried to remain ...

Very Pregnancy Related Post I can't believe it!! The weeks keep on flying by, and I'm really surprised that we are already 23 weeks ...