5 weeks left!

Today, Sunday November 6th, amidst the city wide excitement of the Saints playing and LSU’s win yesterday the only thing I’m exited about is the proximity of my baby girl’s birth. Now we all know that pregnant women are “baby centric” and sometimes others who are not in our state cannot understand that but why […]

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House of the Rising Belly

Posted Nov. 8th, 2011 Written by

Musical Baby on Board

Today I found myself listening to music all day. Music calms me & enriches my soul. Music in some ways, is what brought my boyfriend & I together and by extension the reason I am pregnant today. We met through a mutual music lover & friend back in 2005 and we were instantly friends. I […]

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House of the Rising Belly

Posted Sep. 25th, 2011 Written by

Bloated, Bleeding & Hungry

At 23 weeks and more than half way there my two main pregnancy complications seem to be associated with the eternal feeling of hunger followed by annoying bloating only to be followed by some more hunger. It’s a vicious cycle I tell you!  I’ve only gained 4 lbs since my  first weigh in at 13 […]

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Posted Aug. 29th, 2011 Written by

Marginal Placenta Previa, great now I’m on bedrest.

So today I left the hospital after spending the night there. My 12 hour adventure at Touro Hospital in New Orleans began yesterday when I was admitted for vaginal bleeding. I woke up and felt like I had to urinate but began my freak out episode when bright, red blood began running down my leg. […]

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Posted Aug. 13th, 2011 Written by

Migraines, insomnia & hormones oh my!

Okay so the last week has NOT been a fun one. At first I thought I was one of the lucky one because I have not been plagued by morning sickness which tortured me during my first pregnancy however that symptom has been replaced by headaches & insomnia. Yay…. NOT! I am literally sick of not […]

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House of the Rising Belly

Posted Aug. 3rd, 2011 Written by

Chocolate Cookies and Milk

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Hello mysterious world of  Pregnancy! Although this is my 2nd turn at this, I feel this time around I am much more aware of all the changes my body is going through. I find myself at 18 weeks pregnant currently feeling hungry, tired & sleepy all the time; not the best combination but one I’ve […]

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House of the Rising Belly

Posted Jul. 25th, 2011 Written by

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