Baby on Board

Come January I will be a mom for the first time! What an amazing journey I am about to embark on, I am so excited!! But I do have to let my feelings be known about my pregnancy and all 13 weeks of it thus far. I feel like prior to being pregnant, pregnancy seemed like this glamorous thing with words and phrases such as; the glow and the baby bump. *WOW* But what did I get instead? Um the oily face of a pre-pubescent teen, the constant need to nap at 8:30 in the morning, the bloatiness (not a word) after I eat a grape and the never ending streams of gas that I have to try to keep from escaping throughout the day....is that just me?I didn't even know those symptoms existed! All I heard about was morning sickness which is probably the only symptom I didn't get. Don't get me wrong it is beyond amazing that I am growing a person! Someone who is going to be the perfect blend of my husband and I and I just can't wait to meet him or her. The fact that it only takes 9 months to make this perfect little human has got to be one of the most amazing acts of God we get to witness. But pregnancy, being pregnant?.... To be Continued.....