Bean Newsletter Volume 10

Bean Newsletter Volume 10 – OR as I like to think of it: “Almost born, unborn, reborn” OR “Not all Buffets are created equal, never try the sampler menu from the Labour & Delivery ward” It’s finally here! The Grande Finale of Bean Newsletters! On Thursday February 19th, 10:30 am, I headed to my weekly [...]

Bean Newsletter Volume 9

Bean Newsletter Volume 9 Good morning Bean Fans! This will only be a quick update instead of a full-fledged novella this time as I will be going for the weekly OB appointment on Thursday with Dr. Steele. We will have much more information for you at that particular time. I simply wanted to share the [...]

Bean Newsletter Volume 8

Bean Newsletter Volume 8 Welcome to Week 37, Bean Fans! Since things have sped up dramatically, let’s get those stats out there right away: Weekly Stats: This Week of Pregnancy: 37 Weight: 155 lbs Blood Pressure: 148/90 Fetal Heartbeat: 148 Height of Fundus: 38 cm Comparison to last week: Weeks of Pregnancy: 36 Weight: 150 [...]

Bean Newsletter Volume 7

Bean NewsLetter Volume 7 Greetings Bean Fans! Hope this finds you enjoying the sunshine and feeling it right through your face, into your smile and directly down to the cockles of your heart! Or for you more literal scientific types, the chambers of your heart… though you probably wouldn’t agree with sunshine reaching that area… [...]

Bean Newsletter Volume 6

Happy New Year everyone! I hope this finds you all in good health and in good spirits. With much ado, pomp, circumstance and glee, I present to you the first installment of The Bean Newsletter for 2009 – Volume 6! Ta dah!! Christmas was better than I hoped for this year. Somehow my plan actually [...]

The Bean Newsletter Volume 5

The Bean Newsletter Volume 5 Happy Holidays everyone! The Bean and I are inside today watching the wind swirl snow past the windows sideways. Today is a good day to stay inside (off non-existent sidewalks) and write a newsletter. This last month is no less busy that the last – no fancy costumes other than [...]

The Bean Newsletter Volume 4

The Bean Newsletter Volume 4 Nov 16/2008 Welcome back Bean Fans! This volume of the newsletter is all about how the Bean has been communicating with Mummy, Daddy and the Universe at large. The Bean has a lot to say! The OB appointment this month revealed a minor weight loss from 140 lbs to 137. [...]

The Bean Newsletter Volume 3

Welcome to the Bean Newsletter Volume 3 It’s week 20 of my very first pregnancy and I’ve hit a point that I am used to and now comfortable with friends, family & (yes even strangers!) patting & talking to my belly. Weird but true. When in any other time in a woman’s life does she [...]