Maria had a quick checkup yesterday, and everything looked good. Sounds like Nubs is moving around a lot and making lots of good heart beat noises. There’s another set of blood work being processed, but we shouldn’t really hear anything else until the big 20 week ultrasound where (hopefully) the gender will be determined.
Things I look forward to buying #1
Stuffed Futurama characters. These will probably be in the house before the baby is.
A positive update on Nubs
We just heard the results of our genetic screening last week, and everything is great. This test reported the odds of some genetic disorders and everything came back well into the thousands-to-one range. (Which is good.)
This means I will relax about the baby’s healthy for perhaps an entire afternoon.
Maria – starting to look a little pregnant
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Ultrasound – 12 Weeks
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Maria’s 12-week ultrasound was part of a screening for a few genetic disorders. The ultrasound portion of the screening came back with good results, and we’ll hear the results of a blood test next week. Nubs was very active during … Continue reading
Ultrasound – 9 Weeks
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This was Maria’s second ultrasound, performed at week 9 of her pregnancy. Here you can start to see a little definition in the arms & legs. The doctor told us that these were called “limb nubs*”. It was from this … Continue reading
Ultrasound – 7 Weeks
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These pictures are from Maria’s first ultrasound, performed when she was 7 weeks pregnant. They don’t show much, aside from the fact that there is one fetus and it looks like a 7-week old fetus is supposed to look. [nggallery … Continue reading
Welcome Back
MariaandDave.com has been offline since our wedding in 2009, but it’s coming back up today to host information about our family and what we’re up to.