On Tuesday morning (my due date) my midwife came over for a prenatal visit. My midwife said that the baby was in a perfect position for delivery which was reassuring. At 6:30 that evening I noticed that I had 3 contractions 15 minutes apart and wondered if it may be the real thing. Sariah wanted [...]
I have made it to 40 weeks! My other two were 40 week babies and I am hoping the same for baby #3 (hoping it’s not 41 weeks). I’ll just keep telling myself over and over again that I just need to be patient and I will be holding my baby in my arms soon. [...]
On Monday Sariah and JJ became sick so I sanitized all the door handles, phone, and computer. I also cleaned the bathroom and kitchen, however Rebekah and I became sick last night. I will spare you the details and just say it was awful! It seems like it was a 24 hour bug for them [...]
This is my mothers day picture, it was taken a week late but at least I got one! I look huge but that’s ok The discomforts of pregnancy and craziness of toddlers and preschoolers is a small price to pay to be a mother of precious little girls. JJ and I happily give up [...]
I am now preparing for the daily “have you had the baby yet?” and “How much longer until your due date?”. Sariah and Rebekah were both born during the 40th week so I’m not expecting anything to happen before then – I wouldn’t mind of course! I was thinking this morning how at 9:00 pm on March [...]
My baby is now full term and all-though I would rather the baby wait until at least 2 more weeks to be born I feel ready to not be pregnant anymore. On Saturday I had a midwife appointment. I was concerned that I had actually lost weight since my previous appointment but the midwife said [...]
I am now 9 months pregnant – this has gone by way too fast! But with the pain and uncomfortableness starting two weeks ago my last month of pregnancy will probably feel like the longest part of my pregnancy. Yet I feel like I still have so much to do before the baby is born. [...]
A couple of weeks ago I was thinking of doing a gallbladder flush because I have heard of people with the same pain that I am experiencing do this and felt a lot better after wards and did not have any pain for several months. However I had this same pain during the 3rd trimester [...]
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The Lee Family
I am Melissa and my husband is JJ , we have been married for 5 years and so far have three little girls. JJ is in his 3rd year of grad school and is working towards a doctorates in Bio-Chemistry. I am a stay at home mom, which is the most important job in the world! It is also nice to be able to make a little money from my blogs through ads and in post links. If you would like to contact me about advertising, reviewing a product or any other questions you can email me at jj(dot)melissa(dot)lee(at)gmail(dot)com.
