Pregnancy

lauri 8/9/2009 Dr. Marcello Pietrantoni, Pregnancy, pregnancy companion, pregnancy guide, Robin Elise Weiss, the complete illustrated pregnancy companion, week-by-week pregnancy

Courtesy of The Complete Illustrated Pregnancy Companion, Robin Elise Weiss, L.C.C.E., C.D. (DONA) with Dr. Marcello Pietrantoni, M.D., F.A.C.O.G

Week 41 and beyond:

  • Schedule a nonstress test for fetal s...
lauri 8/9/2009 Dr. Marcello Pietrantoni, Pregnancy, pregnancy companion, pregnancy guide, Robin Elise Weiss, the complete illustrated pregnancy companion, week-by-week pregnancy

Courtesy of The Complete Illustrated Pregnancy Companion, Robin Elise Weiss, L.C.C.E., C.D. (DONA) with Dr. Marcello Pietrantoni, M.D., F.A.C.O.G

Week 40:

  • Have a pedicure
  • Dsicuss pictures for la...
lauri 8/9/2009 Dr. Marcello Pietrantoni, Pregnancy, pregnancy companion, pregnancy guide, Robin Elise Weiss, the complete illustrated pregnancy companion, week-by-week pregnancy
Week 39 of pregnancy

Courtesy of The Complete Illustrated Pregnancy Companion, Robin Elise Weiss, L.C.C.E., C.D. (DONA) with Dr. Marcello Pietrantoni, M.D., F.A.C.O.G

Week 39::

  • Verify that everyone has a copy of your birth p...
lauri 1/4/2010 epidural, giving birth, jenny ford, labor & delivery, monkey-toes, water break

40 weeks + 3 days


I should have known by the sudden and uncontrollable urge to bleach my bathroom floor and scrub the baseboards that I was going to be delivering soon. We had that induction date of the 23rd in place and I think both Tim and I just resigned to the fact that I would be delivering on that day – which actually brought some major mental relief.&...

lauri 12/21/2009 jenny ford, monkey-toes, newborn, Pregnancy, week 40 pregnancy
Jenny's last pregnancy photo at week 39!

Great news from Jenny Ford today - December 21st!

"I delivered our boy this morning at 658 am. Oscar Timothy Ford, 7lbs 6oz, 19 1/2" long.  Nice head full of blonde hair!

We're doing great! Labor and delivery was easy (and with drugs). Just up all night and tired, my water broke at 9:30pm last night. He's already breastfeeding wonderfully. I will write u...

lauri 8/14/2009 hemorrhoids, Pregnancy
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lauri 12/3/2009 book for dads, raising a son, Rules for my unborn son, st. martin's press, walker lamond
Rules for My Unborn Son by Walker Lamond

I received "Rules for my Unborn Son" by Walker Lamond, which was released on October 27th.  I was pleasantly surprised by it's retro look & feel and couldn't wait to crack the book open.


I am a huge proponent for preserving family history.  I'm the Chief Memory Officer for my family (both branches of the family tree...

lauri 12/3/2009 childbirth book, laugh and learn, laugh and learn about childbirth, sheri bayles
Laugh and Learn About Childbirth, author Sheri Bayles, RN, BSN

Review by pregnancy blogger, Jenny Ford, owner of Monkey-Toes.com:


 

I’m 37 weeks pregnant and it’s been almost 8 years since my youngest Ella was born.  You could say I’m a little out of practice with whole child birthing thing – and I am back to being slightly freaked out about it as if it were my very first time.  My husband and I decided n...

lauri 11/5/2009 Pregnancy, pregnancy pillow, utterly yours
Utterly Yours Pregnancy Pillow




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lauri 8/9/2009 dawn weigum, diaper cakes, it's a boy cake, sweetpeacakes
it's a boy, sweetpeacakes diaper cake

Colorado is chock full of creative mom entrepreneurs and Dawn Weigum joins the crowd. Sweet Pea Cakes, Etc. is a family-owned business that was created to help celebrate the magic of babies and the special occasions in every family. Everything is hand-crafted and handmade in a smoke-free environment. 

They make diaper cakes filled inside with 14 gif...

lauri 8/9/2009 bella mama, belly oil, essential oils, prevent stretch marks, stretch marks
bella mama skin care products for pregnancy

We're huge fans of the BellaMama line of skin care products. What do we like about them?  They're all natural.  They keep your skin smooth and silky.  Best of all, their belly oil will help prevent stretch  marks.  Stretch marks occur if your skin isn't soft and supple.  If you have an itchy belly, then you need the be...

lauri 2/25/2010 baby Oscar, delivering baby, jenny ford, labor and delivery, week 40
Jenny Ford and Oscar born Dec 21, 2009

40 weeks + 3 days


I should have known by the sudden and uncontrollable urge to bleach my bathroom floor and scrub the baseboards that I was going to be delivering soon. We had that induction date of the 23rd in place and I think both Tim and I just resigned to the fact that I would be delivering on that day – whic...

author 1/8/2010 clothing for moms, cutting back, mom closet, mom couture, mom shopping, shopping


 



"Good to Know"


 Cutting Back On Couture: 10 Tips For Low-Cost Finds

1. Buy clothing out of season. Stores always discount clothing to make room for next season. Buy now for next year.

2. Shop consignment stores. Most consignment shops cater to high-end clot...

lauri 12/16/2009 jenny ford, monkey-toes, Pregnancy, week 39 pregnancy
Jenny ford week 39 of pregnancy

Week 39 –


YES! I’m still here…and STILL pregnant.  At this point, my best friends – Giselle Bundchen, Kendra Wilkinson, Kourtney Kardashian have all had their babies.  They are basking in the glorious glow of new motherhood.  Yay for them (I’m kinda sour and sarcastic right now).  All of them had due dates AFTER mine.  It’s like bein...

lauri 12/3/2009 diaper bags, Fox 31 news, jp lizzy, target.com, wendy barry
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Colorado mompreneur and founder of JPLizzy.com, Wendy Barry,is featured on The Natalie & Libby Show on Fox 31 here in Denver.  She discusses how and why she launched her business.  Plus reveals that her product line is now being carried by Read Full Article

lauri 11/24/2009 baby heartbeat, jenny ford, monkey-toes.com, Pregnancy, week 36 pregnancy
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Pregnancy blogger, Jenny Ford, owner of Monkey-Toes.com, shares the video of the baby's heartbeat at Week 36.