It's a Girl!!!!!!!We also think we have settled on a name: Lucy Marie Baareman. We have both liked the name Lucy from even before the pregnancy I think, but it has really grown on us over the past 20 weeks. It is short, simple, and easy to spell -…

How Far Along? 19 Weeks as of Sunday - so about 19.5 weeks right now. Total Weight Gain/Loss: +9!!!!! I think me and the baby are both going through a growth spurt! Baby Related Purchases: None this week. However, I have been doing lots of planning for what I'm going to buy.... Target RegistryBabies…

How Far Along? 18 Weeks as of Sunday. Total Weight Gain/Loss: +6!!!!! The weight gain has started to come on strong. I really can't understand this. I thought that in order to gain like 3 pounds in one week, I'd be eating like non-stop! Unfortunately, this hasn't been the case. I mean,…

How Far Along? 17 weeks yesterday! I really can't believe we are at 17 weeks already! I found out from my doctor last week that am due on July 1 instead of July 3, so that means I will start doing these posts on Sunday instead. Total Weight Gain/Loss: +3  Baby Related…

How Far Along? 15 Weeks today!Total Weight Gain/Loss: +2  - This is the first week that my clothes definitely feel TIGHT! Not so much fun! I'm still trying to hold off on buying maternity clothes, because I just don't feel like I'm big enough to be buying them yet. My first…

How Far Along? 15 Weeks today!Total Weight Gain/Loss: +1.. I think I lost a few, and gained a few back since the beginning. My weight has definitely been shifting around - probably away from my muscles to my stomach!Maternity Clothes: Not a one. Luckily, I like to wear a lot…

We found out the big news on Saturday, Oct. 29th. We were at Wynngate (my parents and our joint real estate venture...) cleaning up the garage and the backyard. We started off with a dump that we filled with tons of junk the old renters left behind, and finished…