Entries from April 2009

April 25, 2009

drumroll please……

Introducing:
Owen Timothy Wood
April 21st, 2009
11:36 pm
8lbs 3oz
21 inches

April 16, 2009

39 Weeks

Still no progress. Still no baby. How is my body so invincible all of a sudden?! Stripped my membranes today hoping for some action. Midwife suggested I try castor oil & assured me it was safe. Tried it and still nothing. Due date is in 5 days, next appointment in 7. If I haven’t had [...]

April 9, 2009

38 Weeks

No progress AT ALL. Been the same for 3 weeks now. 1cm dialated and 50-75% dialated. Gave me the option to strip my membranes but told me it doesn’t really help anything unless you’re dialated more, it mostly would’ve just caused a very uncomfortable day. I opted not to as comfortability is already [...]

April 2, 2009

37 weeks

Week 37

*I realize I look borderline crazy in this picture but it’s the only one I have of my tummy. Can you believe how huge and LOW it is?! Believe it or not he has gotten even LOWER since this picture has been taken. How is it possible you say? Good question!
Week 37 Update:
First appointment with midwife was [...]