Mr. Blue and I are excited (and shocked and terrified) to announce that Baby Blue is actually the Babies Blue! Our little ones are identical twins (monochorionic), and they are measuring exactly like they should with strong, healthy heartbeats! Good job, babies! Even though I come from a family that is relatively flooded with twins, [...]
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During this pregnancy, we’ve made some decisions that are probably considered alternative. Alternative can sometimes be a nice word for ‘crazy,’ ‘weird,’ and ‘strange.’ Although I like to think that our alternative decisions are well reasoned, researched, and at least semi-educated, I’m okay with seeming a little weird. Our alternative decision du jour? Skipping some [...]
When I finally got pregnant with Charlie, I started researching fetal dopplers that we could use at home. Most obs are against personal doppler use because it can be difficult for you to find a heartbeat at any time during your pregnancy, and cause you to unnecessarily freak out. Or you may be able to locate [...]
Judging from the comments on this board thread, the number of ultrasounds you receive throughout your pregnancy vary widely depending on the doctor, the practice, your insurance, fertility treatments, complications and whether you are high risk. My ob is part of a hospital so I get ultrasounds in a different department from an ultrasound tech, [...]
Most of my friends and family have had trouble conceiving whether it took them a very long time to conceive, they had miscarriages, or went through fertility treatments, and I was no exception. When Mr. Bee and I got married in March 2005, I was 26 years old, which was younger than I’d expected I’d [...]
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