doctor’s appointment

My Love for an Annual Physical

November 1, 2012

Hi, my name is Brittany and I have a problem. I love going to the doctor. LOVE it. Call it mild hypochondria, but I love getting told that the funny bump on my scalp is nothing serious, that heart flutters can be completely normal and that it’s ok that I need 8+ hours of sleep [...]

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No Shellfish? No Peanuts? I’m not so sure.

June 19, 2012

Yesterday Hailey had her 9 month check up. I spent some time chatting with our pediatrician about a few questions I had. One of my inquires was what foods should Hailey not have? More importantly, why? The first on the list was honey. I knew this one. No honey before the age of one due [...]

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WIAW: When Things Get Hectic

January 18, 2012

Some day just fly by and yesterday was one of those days. It started with the 3 ring circus that was my morning. By the time I fed Hailey, fed Koda, let Koda out, got myself dressed, cleaned up some spit up (overfed her- oops!), changed my outfit, changed a diaper, let Koda out again [...]

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Operation Baby Eviction

September 1, 2011

Hi friends! It’s finally September!!! I’m still here (I guess you knew that because I keep blogging everyday…) and going strong at 39.2 weeks pregnant. I will have another doctor appointment tomorrow, but last Friday’s appointment looked something like this: Blood Pressure: 104/68 Blood Sugar: 78 Baby D’s Heart Rate: High 140’s Weight Gained: 30 [...]

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34 Week Pregnancy Update & My Detailed To Do List

July 28, 2011

34 weeks along and feeling pretty good… even with the afternoon sleepiness, Braxton Hicks and feeling like rolling over in bed should be an athletic event.  Things are progressing well with Baby D… Baby D’s heart rate: in the 150s My blood pressure: 98/62 Total weight gain: 27 pounds Number of times I get up [...]

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My 3 Hour Glucose Test Disaster

June 17, 2011

I apologize for 2 baby-heavy posts in a row.  I not not everyone wants to hear every detail about my pregnancy, but yesterday was too crazy not to tell you about… Where to start? I guess I started yesterday when I told you the story of failing my 1 hour glucose test. Yesterday morning, I [...]

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6 Months

May 19, 2011

It looks as though W(w)AW is here to stay! I really appreciate your feedback.  I enjoy posting all my eats weekly and it was nice to hear you like it, too.  Also, sounds like a lot of you like the nutrition breakdowns- I’ll do my best to add those on to my recipes, too, if [...]

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