Blog posts in Milestones
1 Month Old
It's been 1 month since Maya was born!
She celebrated her milestone this morning by pooping all over the wall when Simon changed her diaper. Then she grinned at me the whole time he cleaned it up (and she smiled again later when we told Lauren & Andrew about the incident)! What a rascal!
We've lear…
Maya is Here!
She's here!! And she's amazing!

Born October 28, 2010 at 9:12pm. Weighing a whopping 9 lbs, 10 oz! 20 inches long, with a 36 cm head circumference.
She is sweet, cuddly, patient and alert. We are enjoying every minute with our wonderful little girl!
It's (Probably) A....
GIRL!!
We have to wait for the midwife to confirm since the ultrasound clinic cannot tell us directly (oh, policies...) but we did get a very good peek a the ultrasound and it definitely looked like a girl!
Both of us were expecting a boy, so this is a surprise! I'm really excited that we can do Gi…
Jumping Bean
I'm excited to report that I can now feel the baby moving! I've started noticing this distinctive bubbly, tickly, itchy kind of movement every once in a while. Pretty neat stuff! I'm midway through the 16th week right now, so right on time to be feeling some kind of action going on.
Simon is still …
First Ultrasound
We went for the first ultrasound on my birthday, April 7.
I was a bit worried I didn't drink enough water (you need a full bladder for these things), but I guess it was fine because the ultrasound tech managed to bring up a great image of our baby!
Simon was there too, and we got to see the little …
Heartbeat
WOW!!!
At yesterday's midwife appointment, we got to hear the baby's heartbeat!
The midwife warned that since I'm only 10ish weeks in, my uterus is still too small to guarantee that we'd hear the baby's heart beating. She had a listening device that she put on my belly and wiggled around. We could …