Hamilton Family

Wyatt is as big as a pineapple 🍍 and is moving around a lot (except when he is suppose to move while we are at the doctors). Mom and Dad have a busy week this week with two sonogram appointments, the Garth Brooks concert, our 2nd baby shower and maternity photos.  How far along?  31 Weeks  today  Total weight gain/loss:  10 pounds or so Maternity clothes?  Wearing maternity pants and leggings. A few maternity tops that are basics with my sweaters and cardigans.  Stretch marks?  No new ones. Just the ones from when I first got sick.  Sleep:  Sleeping okay. Getting up a lot to go pee. But I'm pretty much always tired.  Best moment this week:   Getting a doctors note to work less hours, thanksgiving was great  Worst moment this week: bad weather causing us to postpone maternity photos.  Miss Anything?  I miss being able to move without help and walking without a waddle. Other than that I'm feeling pretty good....

How far along? 30 Weeks   Total weight gain/loss:  10 pounds or so Maternity clothes?  Wearing maternity pants and leggings. A few maternity tops that are basics with my sweaters and cardigans.  Stretch marks?  No new ones. Just the ones from when I first got sick.  Sleep:  Sleeping okay. Getting up a lot to go pee. But I'm pretty much always tired.  Best moment this week:   Getting our Christmas tree up, ordering new stockings and getting caught up on things around the house  Worst moment this week:  long work hours, swollen ankles Miss Anything?  I miss being able to move without help and walking without a waddle. Other than that I'm feeling pretty good.  Movement:  all the time. Payden finally felt him move!  Food cravings: I really just want ice cream from fast food places.  Anything making you queasy or sick:  nope Gender:  BOY!!  Labor Signs:  No Symptoms:  Upper back pain...

28 weeks (and a day). Wyatt is the size of an eggplant 🍆 and passed his first biophysical profile sonogram (we will have to do one every week until induction date due to high risk pregnancy).  How far along?  28 Weeks and one day.  Total weight gain/loss:  7 pounds or so Maternity clothes?  Wearing maternity pants and leggings. A few maternity tops that are basics with my sweaters and cardigans.  Stretch marks?  No new ones. Just the ones from when I first got sick.  Sleep:  Sleeping okay. Getting up a lot to go pee. Joy.  Best moment this week:   Our one night stay in Kansas City thanks to my work. The hotel was amazing and it was a perfect relaxing stay.  Worst moment this week:  my constant upper back pain. Still having to deal with that sucks.  Miss Anything?  I miss being able to move without help and waking without a waddle. Other than that I'm feeling pretty good.  Movement:  all the time. I'm d...

Hello to the last week of the third trimester, and hello to the best season of the year!  How far along?  27 Weeks today  Total weight gain/loss:  7 pounds or so Maternity clothes?  Wearing maternity pants and leggings. A few maternity tops that are basics with my sweaters and cardigans.  Stretch marks?  No new ones. Just the ones from when I first got sick.  Sleep:  Sleeping okay. Getting up a lot to go pee. Joy.  Best moment this week:   Hands down it was our baby shower. Mandy and Kayla did such an amazing job and I will cherish the memories from the shower forever. (I hope). ((I will be writing a post just about the baby shower here soon once I get the time)).  Worst moment this week:  my constant upper back pain.  Miss Anything?  I miss being able to move without help and waking without a waddle. Other than that I'm feeling pretty good.  Movement:  all the time. I'm dying for Payden to be able to f...

How far along?  26 Weeks today  Total weight gain/loss:  5 pounds or so Maternity clothes?  Wearing maternity pants and leggings. A few maternity tops that are basics with my sweaters and cardigans.  Stretch marks?  No new ones. Just the ones from when I first got sick.  Sleep:  Sleeping okay. Getting up a lot to go pee. Joy.  Best moment this week:   Getting the crib put together and getting most of the furniture moved around! It's crazy to see a crib up in our house.  Worst moment this week:  my weekend plans getting canceled for the most part due to work and all the long hours.  Miss Anything?  I miss being able to move without help and waking without a waddle. Other than that I'm feeling pretty good.  Movement:  all the time. I'm dying for Payden to be able to feel and see him move.  Food cravings:  nothing new really but I really just want candy.  Anything making you queasy or sick: ...

How far along?  25 Weeks Total weight gain/loss:  5 pounds or so Maternity clothes?  Wearing maternity pants and leggings. A few maternity tops that are basics with my sweaters and cardigans.  Stretch marks?  No new ones. Just the ones from when I first got sick.  Sleep:  Sleeping okay. Getting up a lot to go pee. Joy.  Best moment this week:   Getting stocked up some more on diapers. And having dinner with my two best friends to finalize baby shower ideas!  Miss Anything?  I miss being able to move without help and waking without a waffle. Other than that I'm feeling pretty good.  Movement:  all the time. I'm dying for Payden to be able to feel and see him move.  Food cravings: nothing new really but I really just want candy.  Anything making you queasy or sick:  nope Gender:  BOY!!  Labor Signs:  No Symptoms:  Upper back pain and swollen feet.  Belly Button in or out?  In Wedd...

Our anniversary is tomorrow and it's crazy to think that next year our little man will be here to celebrate with us! How far along:  24 weeks Gender:  BOY!! Weight gain:  gained another pound or two. About 5 pounds above pre-pregnancy weight.  Maternity clothes:  Maternity pants are the only pants I can wear. And maternity leggings are a heaven send. I can no longer fit into my work polos.  Sleep:  I'm having a hard time getting comfortable and can't stay asleep for long periods of time. Plus getting up to pee constantly isn't helping.   Best moment this week: our anniversary vacation was so much fun. I wish it didn't have to end.  And my sister Tiffani got engaged the other night!  Worst moment this week: having to go back to work.  Miss anything:   Miss walking without a waddle and not ending everyday with swollen ankles and upper back pain.   Movement:  Feeling movement more frequently.  Cravings:...

How far along:  23 weeks Gender:  BOY!! Weight gain:  gained another pound or two. Right above pre pregnancy weight.  Maternity clothes:  Maternity pants are the only pants I can wear. And maternity leggings are a heaven send. I can no longer fit into my work polls.  Sleep:  I'm having a hard time getting comfortable and can't stay asleep for long periods of time. Plus getting up to pee constantly isn't helping.   Best moment this week: buying the crib and mattress for the nursery   Worst moment this week:  my grandma  going back to the hospital. It's been a year of a lot of ups and downs with her health.  Miss anything:   Miss walking without a waddle and when chipotle actually sounded and tasted good.  Movement:  Feeling movement more frequently.  Cravings:  Pizza, chick fil a, chocolate  Queasy or sick:  Been pretty good here recently. Not having any nausea really.   Looking ...

So I completely forgot to do my blog post for 21 weeks so now that I'm 22 weeks looks likes I'm doing a combo post.  21 weeks!  How far along:  21 weeks.  Gender:  BOY!! Weight gain:  gained around 5 pounds. I'm right under pre pregnancy weight!  Maternity clothes:  Maternity pants are the only pants I can wear. And maternity leggings are a heaven send. Still can fit into my other tops. Ready for all of my fall sweaters.  Sleep:  I'm having a hard time getting comfortable and can't stay asleep for long periods of time. Plus getting up to pee every hour is not much help.  Best moment this week:  celebrating September birthdays with my family.  Worst moment this week:  trying to budget and figure out what crib set we want.   Miss anything:   Miss walking without a waddle   Movement:  Feeling movement more frequently.  Cravings: PB&J  Queasy or sick:  Been pretty good here...

Found out this week that the goal is to get me to 37 or 38 weeks so that means this little guy is coming early! How far along:  20weeks today!  Gender: BOY!! Weight gain:  gained one pound or two but still under pre pregnancy weight!  Maternity clothes:  Maternity pants are the only pants I can wear. And maternity leggings are a heaven send. Still can fit into my other tops. Ready for all of my fall sweaters.  Sleep:  I'm having a hard time getting comfortable and can't stay asleep for long periods of time.  Best moment this week: finding out our gender, throwing our party and finding out from the doctor that as of right now mom and baby are healthy!  Worst moment this week: long work days due to audit.    Miss anything:   Miss walking without a waddle   Movement: Feeling movement more frequently.  Cravings:  Nothing really  Queasy or sick:  Been pretty good here recently. Not having any nause...

We find out our baby's gender in TWO days! And the rest of the world has to wait four! We are so anxious!  How far along:  19 weeks today!  Gender:  Unknown-- 2 more days!  Weight gain:  gained one pound but still under pre pregnancy weight!  Maternity clothes:  Maternity pants are the only pants I can wear. And maternity leggings are a heaven send.  Sleep:  I'm having a hard time getting comfortable and can't stay asleep for long periods of time.  Best moment this week:  starting my stockpile on baby items   Worst moment this week:  going back to work after a long vacation.   Miss anything:   Miss waking without a waddle   Movement:  Not feeling the baby on a daily bases but I am feeling some movement.  Cravings:  Nothing really  Queasy or sick: Been pretty good here recently. Not having any nausea really.   Looking forward to:  FINDING OUT THE GENDER!!! and...

How far along:  18 weeks today!  Gender:  Unknown-- 9 more days!  Weight gain:  gained one pound but still under pre pregnancy weight!  Maternity clothes:  Maternity pants are the only pants I can wear. And maternity leggings are a heaven send.  Sleep:  I'm having a hard time getting comfortable and can't stay asleep for long periods of time.  Best moment this week: it's been an emotional week.   Worst moment this week: grandma Roe passing away this past Friday. Needless to say emotions are running high.  Miss anything:   Honestly all we miss right now of Payden's grandma.  Movement: Not feeling the baby on a daily bases but I am feeling some movement.  Cravings:  Nothing really  Queasy or sick:  Food doesn't ever really taste good. I've gotten sick a few times here recently.  Looking forward to: My birthday on Thursday (even though that's the day of the funeral) and Labor Day weeken...

Now that the baby can hear us...we are placing bets on what the baby's first cuss word will be.  And feeling the baby move has to be the coolest yet strangest feeling ever!  How far along:  17 weeks today!  Gender:  Unknown-- and the wait until September 10th is taking forever.  Weight gain: gained one pound but still under pre pregnancy weight!  Maternity clothes:  Maternity pants are the only pants I can wear. And maternity leggings are a heaven send.  Sleep:  I'm having a hard time getting comfortable and can't stay asleep for long periods of time.  Best moment this week: feeling the baby move, which actually happened for the first time today!     Worst moment this week:  my lack of sleep.   Miss anything:   I miss being able to sleep and stay asleep.  Movement: First time feeling the baby was today!  Cravings: Nothing really  Queasy or sick:  Feeling alot better for the...

16 weeks! And this sign makes me crave some Chipotle chips and guacamole!  How far along:  16 weeks today!  Gender:  Unknown-- and the wait until September 10th is taking forever.  Weight gain:  still under starting weight-- I've officially lost 10 pounds since finding out I'm pregnant.  Maternity clothes:  Maternity pants are the only pants I can wear.  Sleep:  I'm sleeping decently.  Best moment this week: Getting things accomplished around the house.    Worst moment this week: finding out how much the blood thinner shots are going to be and finding out that my sonogram isn't until I'm 19 weeks.  Miss anything:   I miss being able to eat what I want. Nothing sounds good or sits well on my stomach.  Movement:  Not yet Cravings:  PB&J   Queasy or sick:  Feeling queasy pretty much after I eat anything.  Looking forward to: The weekend. Work is killing me this week (and i...

How far along:  15 weeks today!  Gender:  Unknown Weight gain:  still under starting weight!  Maternity clothes:  Maternity pants are the only pants I can wear.  Sleep:  I'm sleeping decently.  Best moment this week:  Getting my hair cut and eyebrows done. Long overdue. And Kayla's bridal party picked out their bridesmaid dresses last night!   Worst moment this week:  getting the news that I will be put on a blood thinner (which will be given through a shot in my stomach that I've done before and hates) due to my medical history and making me of a high risk pregnancy.  Miss anything:   I miss being able to eat what I want. Nothing sounds good or sits well on my stomach.  Movement:  Not yet Cravings:  PB&J and sour patch kids  Queasy or sick:  Feeling queasy pretty much after I eat anything.  Looking forward to:  Girl's night to watch Pretty Little Liars with Kayla tonight!

How far along:  14 weeks today!  Gender:  Unknown Weight gain: still under starting weight!  Maternity clothes:  Maternity jeans are the only jeans I can wear.  Sleep:  I'm sleeping decently.  Best moment this week: Not really sure not much has happened. I'm starting to get my energy back so that good. And I'm starting to show more so I think that's pretty cool.  Worst moment this week: getting sick more often. That's awful.   Miss anything:   I miss being able to eat what I want. Nothing sounds good or sits well on my stomach.  Movement:  Not yet Cravings:  PB&J  Queasy or sick:  Feeling queasy pretty much after I eat anything.  Looking forward to:  Girl's night to watch Pretty Little Liars with Kayla tonight, girl's night movie date with Trustan tomorrow and finally getting my hair done on Saturday before we go to a wedding!

Cool fact of the week: baby H has FINGERPRINTS! Mind blown! How far along:  13 weeks today!  Gender:  Unknown Weight gain:  one pound under starting weight.  Maternity clothes:  Maternity jeans are the only jeans I can wear.  Sleep:  I'm sleeping decently.  Best moment this week:  movie date with my friend Tristan (we went tonight!)  Worst moment this week:  work drama.  Miss anything:   I miss being able to stay up later and not be so dead tired the next morning.  Movement:  Not yet Cravings: Nothing new really  Queasy or sick:  Feeling queasy at times but it's getting better!  Looking forward to: Girl's night to watch Pretty Little Liars with Kayla tomorrow! 

How far along:  12 weeks today!  Gender:  Unknown Weight gain:  one pound under starting weight.  Maternity clothes: Maternity jeans are the only jeans I can wear.  Sleep:  I'm sleeping decently.  Best moment this week: our new couch came in! We love it!  Worst moment this week:  work drama.  Miss anything:   I miss being able to stay up later and not be so dead tired the next morning.  Movement:  Not yet Cravings:  Orange chicken from Panda Express, Root Beer, Orange soda and chocolate pancakes (probably could have it all in one meal)  Queasy or sick:  Feeling queasy at times but it's getting better!  Looking forward to:  I'm going to Kansas City for a concert tonight and I have a best friend date planned with Kayla on Wednesday!  And another concert with Kayla on Saturday!! 

How far along:  11 weeks today!  Gender:  Unknown Weight gain: back at my normal weight so gained a few pounds. In always bloated so that could be the weight.  Maternity clothes:  NO but leggings and belly band are my friends.  Sleep:  I'm sleeping decently.  Best moment this week:   Grandma Hamilton's birthday is today!  And I spend the weekend in Kentucky for my sorority with one of my dear friends. And we bought a couch today for our downstairs!  Worst moment this week: nothing really. Just a normal week.  Miss anything:   I miss being able to stay up later and not be so dead tired the next morning.  Movement:  Not yet Cravings:  Orange chicken from Panda Express, Root Beer, Orange soda and chocolate pancakes (probably could have it all in one meal)  Queasy or sick:  Feeling queasy at times but it's getting better!  Looking forward to:  I'm going to Kansas City for a concert next ...

Ten weeks (and two days). I'm tired and constantly sick but we have a healthy baby and a healthy yet high risk pregnancy! Best news of the week!  How far along:  10 weeks last Tuesday (June 7th)! Gender:  Unknown Weight gain:  lost 5 pounds (plus side of food not tasting good and morning (all day) sickness)  Maternity clothes:  NO but not wearing anything fitted.  Sleep:  I'm always tired but can only sleep in spurts due to a major hip pain.  Best moment this week:   We got to see baby Hamilton again and found out that although I'm considered high risk the baby is healthy!   Worst moment this week:  Payden's best friend David leaving. It was fun to have him in town!  Miss anything:   I miss being able to stay up later and not be so dead tired the next morning.  Movement:  Not yet Cravings:  Orange chicken from Panda Express, Root Beer, Orange soda and chocolate pancakes (probably could ha...