Bumpdate: 9 Months – Mama Chit Chat

How far along: Week 36/9 Months

Baby is as big as a: Large cantaloupe (19-22 in, 6 lbs)

Movement: Lot’s of movement! The kicks and jabs are very strong. Sometimes painful in areas.

What I miss: Sleeping on my belly.

Cravings: None thanks to my strict food plan now that I have gestational diabetes :(

Aversions: Fish at times.

Symptoms: I’m having a lot of Braxton Hicks contractions. Just this week I thought my water broke and drove to the ER. I turns out it was my mucus plug slowly leaking.

Countdown: 4 weeks!!

Gender: Not finding out!

Milestones/What’s Going On: This time last pregnancy my water broke! Doc says I wont go to full term, but when is he big question.

Where has the bump been: Monthly pictures of my baby bump at random places.

I had my maternity pictures taken by my sweet friend, Erin.At Sarah’s last ballet class. We are going to take the summer off and reevaluate things in the fall.