August 2002
5 posts
bellybutton
So, normally my navel is a narrow oval shape. Just Thursday evening, I happened to notice that it is becoming an open circle. This was very interesting to me, as I have not seen the bottom of my belly button that I can ever recall. Probably not since it became an innie. The very back of it looks like a new scar. Still bright white. Perhaps not a new scar, as they tend to be red, but you get...
my belly - 16.5 weeks
I have proof my spawn is evil. As if there was any doubt. I have been craving apples. Apple Kugel, Apple Brown Betty, Apple Crisp, Apple Pie and just plain Apple slices. Yum! Of course, here I just had some mixed fruit juice that had apple in it, and feel like complete crap. Clearly this baby is starting too early on tormenting me.
A person had two unfortunate events, one with an apple, one with applesauce, and their significant other has the gall to inform them they are no longer allowed to eat apples for the next 6 months. Some could call this unfair, as I happen to like apples. Then he offered me an apple-filled doughnut this morning. Huh.
Anyway you slice it, we are now in the beginning of our second trimester. Woo-hoo. Not that I am a woo-hoo person, but you get the idea. Now I’m not sure if my gut counts as baby or bloat.Another month, yea, I can be sure then. Now? Who knows. Keep forgetting to ask how high up it’s going at the doctor’s office. When we had our ultrasound on Tues, the tech was going all the...