My pregnancy story: Release Candidate

Stories from the third trimester of my pregnancy, mid-May through late July 2018.

16 May 2018

Wait! Weight?

One of my biggest worries about getting pregnant was the inherent weight gain that comes with it.

31 May 2018

Going into this pregnancy, I always knew the last trimester would be rough.

05 June 2018

This morning, I had an appointment with my high risk doctor for another sonogram.

13 June 2018

I am 33 weeks pregnant as of yesterday, which (naturally?) means contractions start.

14 June 2018

At least now I know that she is truly my kid.

27 June 2018

I checked out the latest updates to my medical records.

28 June 2018

I haven't yet written about what it feels like to actually have another human growing inside you.

05 July 2018

As I enter the last month of my pregnancy, I have this recurring and overwhelming thought

10 July 2018

I am 37 weeks today and the wait is killing me.

19 July 2018

I just left one of my final OB appointments.

21 July 2018

My friends and I code-named the kiddo "Lord Kick Ass" sometime in my second trimester.

26 July 2018

My last high risk appointment was yesterday and my last OB appointment was today.

30 July 2018

I check into the hospital at 4pm today to get induced.