This Tuesday we go to do the second belly cast. I love doing these, so much fun, feel like a kid at playtime. Joy is totally sexy pregnant (and non pregnant too). We are just over the 38 week mark now. The midwife visit was excellent on Friday, all is going well, very well as [...]
The last month has been fantastic. Joy continues to do really well. She has been showing that baby bump more and more each day. There are mornings when i look at her and think, humm, i think the belly popped out some during the night. The belly is growing much faster now, and its very [...]
I got the digital data from UCSF from our ultrasound this past Monday. They sure get lots of data from ultrasounds, after finding some good software to look at DICOM files i was able to pull out the images and some AVI files. Here is sample of what we got. I intend to put together [...]
This Monday we got an ultrasound done. I thought it was going to be a short visit, and it turned out to take well over an hour. I always thought it was like in the movies where you go in and in 30 seconds they are done. Am I glad it is not like the [...]
Into our 16th week now, and things are going very well. We saw our midwives last Monday and all was good. The belly is the right size for 16 weeks! Joy is very glad that all the nausea and general “yuk” of the first trimester are done with, and she has been feeling much better [...]
For the first ultrasound I was in El Salvador visiting my parents, and I was not able to be in the exam room. Becky, who’s generosity is beyond words went with Joy and took my brothers camcorder and took some video which i was able to watch a couple of hours later with my parents [...]
We so are lucky! 10 weeks of excellent news, and perfect development. We have had 2 ultrasounds, all have showed great progress by our little "pomelo" as we like to call it/him/her. Our Dr. at UCSF has been very pleased with the results and all the reports and tests are great. Our nurse Susan has [...]
On Friday we took our first pregnancy test at the lab. After a few hours of nail biting, we got the results: positive. Joy called me at work, and said “You are going to be a dad”. we have been enjoying the good news, and slowly calling frineds and family to share the news. We [...]
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