We are the Millers

After a rough week of recovery, I am finally able to sit down and write this out. I had been having contractions on and off for weeks.  They were always uncomfortable but they never amounted to anything.  They mostly happened when I was sitting or laying and always stopped when I started walking around.  At my 39 week appoinment (5/3) I was only 1.5cm dilated and 40% effaced.  So dissapointing as I expected more dilation. Fast forward to Friday (5/6).  I started losing my mucus plug that morning but I didn't really think anything of it because I had also lost it with Bryan and he waited two more days before he came.  All day long I was having contractions but they were the same as always and went away every time I walked around. I timed the contractions a few times that night as they started getting a little more intense and more regular.  I would time them for an hour at a shot and they were 5-7 minutes apart.  My husband had...

Check out Shannon at  Life After I Dew  for So What Wednesday. So what if: ~I trimmed my own hair because I was tired of all of the split ends and I'm just way to pregnant to go to a salon.  I've had a lot of practice with the kids and it doesn't look bad at all. ~I was so disappointed by the lack of progress at my doctor's appointment yesterday.  This kid seems to like his comfy little home. ~The personalized Mother's Day gifts I have the kids making for their Nana are on hold with the hope that this stubborn little boy will be here in time to contribute his little hand print. ~My husband has a weekend planned to install our fence and I couldn't be happier.  Who knew a fence could be so exciting? ~I'm so tired of my husband's sister.  She's got to be the most evil person I have ever met and I don't use that word very often. ~I'm so glad I stuck with watching Dexter.  I just finished season four and it has definitely gotten way ...