What the hell, body?

And as of yesterday, I’m not tired. I upped my protein intake.  Coincidence?  No idea.  But the fog has lifted and I’m suddenly able to…

My Neurosis, Let Me Show You It

When I got pregnant, I remember being warned about things like raw milk cheese and sushi.  I remember being warned about deli meats and undercooked…

And During the 35th Week….

I got tired. Really tired. This is similar to the exhaustion I felt in Trimester the First, only now it’s accompanied by tingly fingers and…

The Virtues of Sleepwalking

I started sleepwalking in my early twenties. Prior to that, I don’t recall any heavy sleep disturbances, though I was a night owl and when…

State of the Pregnancy: 34 Weeks

If I don’t post these often, it’s mainly because there’s not much to say. I have heartburn. I have some swelling in my hands that’s…

Work

I am endlessly amused by the fact that pregnancy has a disease code associated with it on my disability insurance paperwork. Then again, either R.D.…

Of Love and Movies

Depending on which of us you ask, Mike and I either started dating on New Year’s Eve 2007 or New Year’s Day 2008. But that…

A Day Early

To our surprise, Mike and the Moms (this is almost certainly my next band name) made it to California a day ahead of schedule. I…