Kristy

Maute Moo Update – Week 32

Another Week. Another Update. It is crazy how much can change in one week when you are pregnant. This baby is growing and moving. Although it hasn’t been confirmed by my doctor, I feel like his positioning in my stomach has changed. Fingers crossed that he is head down and preparing for his journey intoContinue reading “Maute Moo Update – Week 32”

I got beat by my Mom!

Meet my Mom: If you asked my mom to talk about herself, she would probably just laugh. If you ask her about her hobbies, she would probably say “oh I don’t know. I like walking. I like painting. I like making my kids happy and my grandkids happy.” Not far off, right Mom? If youContinue reading “I got beat by my Mom!”

Wicked 10k Waddle

Let me start by saying that running a 10k at 31 weeks, 5 days pregnant was so much harder than running a half-marathon at 23 weeks, 6 days pregnant. What start off as two painful first miles turned into 4.2 more enjoyable miles. The weather forecast for today was not looking good when I wentContinue reading “Wicked 10k Waddle”

Pumpkin Spirit

The Halloween excitement has slowly crept its way into our house over the past week. We carved the one lonely pumpkin on our front porch Tuesday night. Cole, our resident artist, drew several sketches before he decided on a face for his pumpkin. We still like carving pumpkins the old-fashioned way – no stencils, noContinue reading “Pumpkin Spirit”

Unexpected Insecurities

Wednesday nights are the nights that Christian and I attend our natural birthing classes. Classes up until this week has focused on all the details leading up to active labor – maintaining a healthy pregnancy, signs of preterm labor, early labor, and the transition into active labor. Last night’s class focused on comfort techniques. IContinue reading “Unexpected Insecurities”