But Why Me?

Temporary discomforts

~kboo — Mon, 13 May 2013 20:31:15 +0000

I was going to title this post, “Pain and Discomforts” but that sounds complainy and that is NOT my intent at all. I am thrilled to be pregnant and so I don’t mind the minor inconveniences that come along with it. And, not counting the emotional and mental stresses of all the worry and anxiety, [...]

My first Mother’s Day

~kboo — Mon, 13 May 2013 18:58:05 +0000

…was somewhat surreal. I don’t feel like a mom yet. I still cannot believe I’m pregnant. Hard to imagine with my HUGE belly, but it’s true. I still have the mindset of an infertile. That won’t change until I’m holding my babies in my arms, I think. But it was nice. We spent the day [...]

28 weeks

~kboo — Mon, 06 May 2013 18:22:32 +0000

Sorry it’s been so long since my last post. It’s been a rather busy month and I was waiting for this new milestone. Each week gets closer and closer to a “safe” zone or reduced risks of various problems. Last Friday I had my 28-week appointment. For once, there are no new issues to report. [...]

24 weeks — Viability

~kboo — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 21:54:24 +0000

We finally made it to 24 weeks. The infamous “viability” date. Apparently, if I had had an issue prior to 24 weeks, there really would have been no chance for the babies to survive — so hospitals don’t even try. Now, at 24 weeks, they would have a 50% chance of survival and hospitals do [...]

What’s in a name?

~kboo — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:12:19 +0000

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose/By any other name would smell as sweet.” – William Shakespeare I’m here to tell you, EVERYTHING is in a name. We are still struggling to name our baby boy. It’s just so much pressure… plus nothing seems to fit or sound right. Some names are [...]