What do I buy for my pregnant friends birthday?

What does a pregnant woman want for her birthday?

Comfort, yummy healthy treats, a back massage? Yes!

I know so many pregnant ladies. So, I decided to prepare
myself and find a few possible goodies for those preggo ladies!

How about comfort:

{Kimono robe from: plumprettysugar}

{Heart hands shirt from: JellybeanApparel}

{Felted slippers from: alifecrocheted}

and yummy healthy treats:

{Chunky applesauce from: LapaceksOrchard}


{Happy mornings nausea tea from: thespoiledmama}


{Ginger slices from: SaharasSupplies}

and the back:

{Neck relief pack from: ComfyCreations}


{Muscle relief salve from: spirithorseherbals}

unique maternity photos . making it fun! again!

my last unique maternity photos post had so many

hits, i decided to find another grouping of unique
maternity photos to share with all of you. it really can be
difficult to find a nice grouping of maternity photos in one
spot. you have to search the entire web to find anything and it
could take hours. so, here is my next grouping of maternity
photos i've been collecting the last couple of weeks.
please enjoy the inspiration!

{photos from: andrea brogle photography}


{photos from: holladay photo}


{photos from: kayla paler photography}


{photo from: kathy wolfe photography}


{photo from: tara whitney}


{photo from: oakstream photography}


{photo from: aeschleah}


{photo from: ashley mcnamara photography}

{photo from: tiffany brown photojournalist}

Baby Growth

This will be a continually updated blog post to watch my baby grow! Due to some complications, I've already had quite a few ultrasounds. So, here they are and check back for more! Eventually I plan to get a 3D ultrasound.

6 weeks:

Just a tiny little peanut.

Week 9:

Tiny little alien at this point.

Week 11:

Starting to look a little more human.She was jumping all over the place.

Week 12:

Nice profile of the baby with a little nose!A nice look at her hand.Another 12 week view.

Week 15:

This is a view of the face, sort of looks like a skeleton in the ultrasound.

Week 20:

Profile of her face, you can see her fingers above her head. Little baby nose.
The bottom of her feet.

Week 28:

3D ultrasound of sweet baby at 28 weeks.

front view!

Belly Growth

This will be a continually updated belly growth post. I will keep a link to this in my sidebar. Enjoy! Its interesting for me to see how I've grown! AND, you'll get to watch my color grow out in my hair too! Ha....

4 weeks - May 6th, 2009:

Just found out I was pregnant and I took like 5 pregnancy tests!

5 weeks:

6 - 10 weeks: I was sleepy and barfy. No photos!

11 weeks:

I felt sick for 2 months, but this was one day I felt ok enough to take a photo!

12 weeks:

A good non-barfy day for me!

13 - 14 weeks: were REALLY bad for me. No photos! I slept the whole time...

15 weeks:

I'm finally starting to feel better here. Thank goodness!

16-17 weeks: I'm out of town

18 weeks:

19 weeks:

My belly has popped and she is kicking me like crazy! I love it.

20 weeks:

Wearing a Paper Lady Crown. I hope to get my shop opened soon. It's hard

to work while on limited movement. :(

21 weeks:

Starting to fill out. I definitely look preggo now!

22 weeks:

Babies moving up.

23 weeks:

Baby.

24 weeks:

She's growing. Over a pound by now and 8 inches head to rump.

25 weeks:

Baby is about 8.5 inches (head to rump) long now and weighs about
1.5 pounds. 15 more weeks...

26 weeks:

I think my belly is mostly getting ~wider~ right now! :)

27 weeks:

Ok, it grew!

28 weeks:

I think I'm mostly getting wider right now...

29 weeks:

i am a belly.

30 weeks:

still getting wider...

31 weeks:

Grow...grow...grow...

32 weeks:

sleepy...

33 weeks:

I feel a lot bigger....