Week 20: Ultrasound with a Capital U
I haven’t ever been the best at self control. The other day I was trying to recall if there had ever been a piece of cake that had crossed my path unscathed. To be sure, I’m very good at talking …...
View ArticleWeek 21: When Does it Start to Feel Real?
Being pregnant has not brought forth the flow of feelings I would have expected.
View ArticleWeek 25: I Am Not a Yoga Goddess
Among the many things I've been learning about my temperament and my body from being pregnant, I've discovered that I enjoy yoga.
View ArticleWeek 28: Will My Kids Get to Know the Real Me?
Cooking is something that connects me to every phase of my life so far, and I value it not only for the experience itself but as a thread that weaves together very different experiences and parts of my...
View ArticleWeek 32: Pregnant in Vegas
So, I spent last weekend in Vegas. Um, you might say, isn’t that a strange choice for a babymoon? Indeed it would be–but this was no babymoon. I was sans-husband, and in Vegas for a full week–longer...
View ArticleWeek 20: Ultrasound with a Capital U
I haven’t ever been the best at self control. The other day I was trying to recall if there had ever been a piece of cake that had crossed my path unscathed. To be sure, I’m very good at talking up a...
View ArticleWeek 21: When Does it Start to Feel Real?
I'm feeling kicks, but it still doesn't feel real. I was talking to a friend the other day when I felt a kick. Not like the “fluttery” sensations What to Expect had prepared me for at this stage–the...
View ArticleWeek 25: I Am Not a Yoga Goddess
Among the many things I’ve been learning about my temperament and my body from being pregnant, I’ve discovered that I enjoy yoga. I always knew in theory that yoga was challenging and rewarding, but in...
View ArticleWeek 28: Will My Kids Get to Know the Real Me?
I absolutely love to cook. It’s a love that has grown over several years, starting as I watched my mother make her annual gefilte fish from scratch for Rosh Hashanah (not from live fish she kept in the...
View ArticleWeek 32: Pregnant in Vegas
So, I spent last weekend in Vegas. Um, you might say, isn’t that a strange choice for a babymoon? Indeed it would be–but this was no babymoon. I was sans-husband, and in Vegas for a full week–longer...
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