Aloha my name is Stacie and I am "mom" to 4 beautiful children. This site is began as the journey through my 5th pregnancy which I referred to as our "Unexpected Blessing." But it's also become a site about loss, dealing with miscarrige, renewed hope, and the road beyond this challenge in life.
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One thing I came across while reading Hypnobirthing stories is mother’s who visualized their due date. So, just for fun, I’m going to try it. According to ovulation, my due date is November 5th, however my dr is going with November 7th based on an early ultrasound. At my most recently ultrasound, […]
Wow - I can’t believe it. Time is still flying by and this pregnancy is more than half way over! DH has been able to feel baby move, but the kids are still waiting. Since my uterus is still mostly below my belly button, it may be a while as I’m not all that comfortable […]
Okay, so I’m back to not wanting much sweet again. During the first trimester, my tummy would get so upset when I ate sweet, so I lost the desire to eat them. As this second trimester came along, I thought I was getting some of my sweet tooth back. I love ice […]
I had the Hypnobirthing book and CD from my last pregnancy, but got it kind of late and never used the CD. Well I found the CD, but not the book which I know I let someone else take a look at. However, when this person was borrowing my book, she was also […]
So, I’m feeling much better emotionally today. Thank goodness!The ultrasound went so great. It was a bit scary any time the tech stayed in one place for a while trying to get better angles and views of whatever she was looking at, but in the end she said everything looks beautiful with baby […]
Right now I feel like I have nothing left. Life has been busy and crazy for a while, then some other stuff came up and dealing with everything isn’t easy, but it’s not so bad when you have someone by your side. Someone who, at the end of the day, is there to […]
Yay! I’m finally at the point where I’m feeling movement every day. One other preggo mama on a message board mentioned how it would be nice if baby could move on command so that we could be reassured when we need it. LOL - that would be so cool, feeling baby movements […]