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33 week belly shot
this is the state of the belly at 33 weeks.you can see a few stretch marks – i think i’ve even got a few more since i took this a day or two ago.you can also see some of the henna design that was...
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week 34: rockmelon
this week fruiby weights about the same as a rockmelon (or cantaloupe if you are american). we picked one up at the supermarket and it was heavy. which is unsurprising, because the kid is starting to...
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week 35: honeydew melon
this week, the average baby is the size of a honeydew melon. but not fruiby. oh, no. fruiby is a giant baby.we learned in sydney that he was measuring in the 97th percentile for his gestational age,...
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week 36: crenshaw melon
this week fruiby should be the size of a crenshaw melon, but of course he isn’t. he more like a small pumpkin. i am sticking with the fruit and veg comparisons anyway, because it seems silly to...
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week 37: swiss chard
this week fruiby should be the length of your average piece of swiss chard. we had an ob appointment (we’re up to weekly visits now) where we had all the routine checks (my blood pressure and his...
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maternity photoshoot
the other week we spent a couple of hours with the lovely sarah collins, who took some maternity photos for us. she was so warm and chatty, and she put the two of us at ease really quickly (no mean...
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week 38: leek
yay! fruiby is as long as a leek! i love leeks! we had an ob appointment this week, and dr r informed us that my iron and vitamin d levels are much better now. my blood pressure is also more than...
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this time next week…
this time next week we’ll be in hospital, getting to know our little boy. we will have spent our first night as parents, watching over him while he sleeps, soothing him when he cries, changing his...
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so close…
our bags are packed and ready to go. this is fruiby’s bag (which is special, and you can read about it here).it contains: 6 onesies (mostly 000, with one 0000 just in case) 6 singlets 1 tee shirt and...
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The Twoby Diaries: Why ‘Twoby’?
It’s kind of a thing to come up with a cutesy name for your baby when they’re in-utero. ‘Bean’, ‘Peanut’, you know what I’m talking about. I even have a friend who called hers ‘Daisy’ as in...
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