Birthing books read & hospital tour complete: CHECK
Baby Showers over & thank you notes sent out: CHECK
Extra items we still needed to get purchased: CHECK
Baby items all have a home & the house is finally in some sense of order (actually, it all works out much better than we'd originally set it all up): CHECK
Bassinet with Angelcare monitor (aka, Mommy's hope for sleep) hooked up: CHECK
Baby clothes, blankets, sheets, burp cloths, bibs, etc. through 3 months washed and put away: CHECK
Car seat & diaper bag ready to go: CHECK
Tutorial session on how to use what looked to be the scary (but wasn't so bad afterall) breast pump: CHECK
Hospital bag packed: CHECK
Major spells of nesting taking over even when completely wiped out: CHECK
Cramping, back pain and other random pre-labor symptoms intensifying: CHECK
Contractions happening at the slightest thought of physical activity: CHECK...(well, maybe not at the thought of it)
Actual labor beginning: WAITING...;)
We're so close!! You have a lot more checked off your list than I do... I better get moving! ;)
ReplyDeleteI'm excited for you, good luck!
I've got this internal hunch that she's coming early so I'm really feeling the urge to get everything ready - watch, I'll do all of that and she'll be 2 weeks late! ;)
ReplyDeleteI love your blog! Glad to have found you thru WTE. :)