Pregnancy: Week 12

How far along:  

12 weeks

How big is baby:  

The size of a plum.

Maternity clothes:  

I'm running low on pants to wear now... needing more stretchy yoga pants.

Stretch marks:

No new ones so far... 

Belly button:

Hasn't popped out... but my belly ring is staring to push against all of my clothes.

Sleep:

Still not sleeping well... having crazy dreams now.

Best moment of the week:

Gia helped our midwife find baby's heartbeat at our appointment this week.  I love hearing the heartbeat (155 bpm).  Gia is such a great helper!

Food cravings:

Pumpkin bread... my moma made me some and it was SO delicious!!!

Food aversions:

None this week.

Nausea:

Rarely getting waves of nausea now... yay!

Energy:

Still tired.

Movement:

Maybe a flutter or two.

Gender:

Still don't know... though Jose swears it's a boy.  I'm starting to think it is a girl.

What I'm looking forward to:

Cooler weather and fall activities.

What I'm nervous about:

Nothing really this week.

What I miss:

Having more pants that fit.

What's new with baby's development this week:

Rapidly developing reflexes mean baby responds to touch now!