Baby's digestive system is busy creating meconium (a tarry black substance made of swallowed amniotic fluid, digestive secretion and dead cells) which will fill the first diaper after birth. And, speaking of the diaper situation... baby's genitals are fully formed!!!
How far along? 20 weeks...HALFWAY DONE!!!
Total weight gain/loss: about 6 lbs
Maternity clothes? yes to the pants and moving more to maternity shirts. My regular ones are getting a little short.
Stretch marks? I had two more pop up. Thanks family genes for that one
Sleep: love it and only waking up once a night to pee
Movement: I'm getting some nice kicks
Food cravings: Wendy's chili and baked potato and now cheese sauce.-same-still
Gender: I'm back to thinking girl
Labor Signs: nada
Belly Button in or out? in
What I miss: Not getting winded so easily
What I am looking forward to: Finding out what we're having and sending out our Christmas cards to let our extended family know.
Weekly Wisdom: Sciatica pain is the devil, but still using my heating pad to help it.
Milestones: Being halfway done with the pregnancy. Besides the sciatica pain, I'm loving being pregnant!
6wks vs 20 wks
I love you :) And Mr/Miss Wiggle...You look awesome by the way. That baby is pokin' out in there!
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