How Far Along? 35 Weeks! Only 5 weeks to go! I can't hardly wait! Total Weight Gain/Loss: +22ish Baby Related Purchases: We bought primer and paint for the bookshelf that we painted turquoise last week (pics coming soon...) We returned the lamp/lampshade and got a new one. Got a bird painting to go…

What's new these past two weeks? I'm getting huge! See two pics above for evidence!How Far Along? 33 Weeks! Only 7 weeks to go! Total Weight Gain/Loss: +20ish Baby Related Purchases: We bought a rug from Ebay, some baskets for the bookshelf from Lowe's, some pillows from Target, and a lamp and…

(No - I didn't plan wearing the same dress for both pics - apparently my wardrobe is limited!)How Far Along? 31 Weeks! Only 9 weeks to go! Total Weight Gain/Loss: +19ish Baby Related Purchases: I had my first shower on Saturday - thrown by my super sweet work friends. So I got…

How Far Along? 28 and 1/2 weeks Total Weight Gain/Loss: +17ish Baby Related Purchases: Lucy got her own Easter basket from my parents (er...the Easter Bunny...) at the lake house this weekend. But Jason and I ate all her candy already haha. She also got a little stuffed animal kitten that we will…

How Far Along? 27 and 1/2 weeks Total Weight Gain/Loss: +16ish Baby Related Purchases: Wow, since three weeks have passed, it is hard to say. At our garage sale, we sold our couch and one of our bookshelves. This freed up space for baby stuff- finally! Also, we made enough money at the garage…

Ewww- pic isn't that great this week...sorry!How Far Along? 24 Weeks as of Sunday Total Weight Gain/Loss: +13 - always about 1 lb. per week. Baby Related Purchases: We got Lucy's quilt in the mail this week! Here are some pics I just snapped with my iphone - these should serve as a color…

How Far Along? 23 Weeks as of Sunday Total Weight Gain/Loss: +12 Baby Related Purchases: I tried online shopping for maternity clothes this week. Here's what I got: Old NavyOld NavyTargetWe also got this crib in the mail this week! Yay! Although, we have nowhere to put it, so into the shed it goes for…

*Note* - This week has been like none other. I've been sick with a cough and cold bug that will NOT go away! I guess I can thank my weakened immune system for that. I'm pretty spoiled in the fact that I don't get sick too often, and when…

How Far Along? 21 Weeks as of Sunday Total Weight Gain/Loss: +10 - definitely feeling bigger these days! Baby Related Purchases: Since we found out that we are having a girl, we finally have a clue about what to buy! The two dresses on the right are the two that we bought at…

It's a Girl!!!!!!!We also think we have settled on a name: Lucy Marie Baareman. We have both liked the name Lucy from even before the pregnancy I think, but it has really grown on us over the past 20 weeks. It is short, simple, and easy to spell -…