Pregnancy cramps at 35 weeks

Posted on July 7, 2009July 6, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

They feel just like period cramps – tres horribles……a dull uncomfortable backache with lower abdominal discomfort and intermittent pain spasms off and on, without any regularity. I suppose this is what they call Braxton Hicks contractions. I never had them with Tee at all (who refused to come.......click to learn what next.

Pregnancy Clumsiness and Madness

Posted on July 1, 2009February 27, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Did I ever tell you how forgetful and clumsy I am in this pregnancy? I am now 8 months pregnant and things are getting worse by the micro-millisecond. Yesterday, I deleted every single gmail email I had in my inbox. Every single one of them. Whoosh! They were.......click to learn what next.

Sleepy Pregnancy Massage

Posted on June 28, 2009June 24, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Last night, I begged the Hubs to give me an oil rub as I was so stressed from the lack of sleep. The Hubs, the love of my life, obliged. Well, under duress, as I had threatened to hump him had he hesitated for a second. And believe.......click to learn what next.

Nirvana Banana Leaf Rice Bangsar

Posted on June 26, 2009June 24, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

This place is always busy. Always!!! Located beside AmBank on Jalan Telawi Tiga, this famous banana leaf place was recently featured on NTV7 and I’ve always had a good relationship with it. The food is good enough and service is friendly. What more, it is located nearby in.......click to learn what next.

A pregnant belly

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Tee took this picture thus it's slight blurness but I just wanted to show you how big the belly is that you can see my dress rest on it. Can you see the curve just below my boobs? I am ROUND!!! Even my face has gone ROUND, like.......click to learn what next.

Forgetfulness in Pregnancy

Posted on June 26, 2009June 24, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Would you like to win some US dollars? Then hurry on to my little competition for some good, clean fun. *********************************** Today, I forgot to bring Tee’s piano bag filled with all her piano books to her piano class. For the whole day the day before, I kept.......click to learn what next.

A rough pregnant day of words

Posted on June 24, 2009June 24, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

I cannot stress how horrible yesterday was for me. My body just felt like it was about to tear apart. I tried having an afternoon nap with Tee around and usually she is very good if I turn the TV on or if she is focused on playing.......click to learn what next.

Late pregnancy blahs……

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

I feel blah...... Totally blah...... I cannot sleep at night. No position is comfortable enough. I have to manipulate this whale body out of bed five times a night (taking a whole 15 minutes each time) just to go to the bathroom to pee. And it's so darn.......click to learn what next.

7 more weeks before delivery

Posted on June 10, 2009June 10, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

If I'm unlucky. Otherwise sooner, yay! Yesterday, I told my Doctor that I was always starving and that I was going to die soon. Oh and before I forget, thank you for all your well wishes to my butt, I mean gut. All is well now. But I.......click to learn what next.

Constantly hungry at third trimester

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

I have started drugs to control my gestational diabetes. My sugar levels are higher this week, probably because my pregnancy has progressed as the Doctor warned. The annoying thing is I am constantly starving! Right this moment, my sugar level is at 8.2mmol/L which means I cannot eat.......click to learn what next.

Busy as a Bumble Bee!

Posted on May 25, 2009September 13, 2019 by Mamapumpkin

Have you ever wondered where the above saying comes from? I have no idea but I'm so busy that I'm typing at top speed. My Mother-in-Law arrives this Friday which means 4 whole days of no work. Well, no income earning work :-) I have soooooooo much to.......click to learn what next.

Losing your mind at pregnancy

Posted on May 20, 2009September 13, 2019 by Mamapumpkin

Today, I turned the stove on, walked out of the kitchen to get something and was going to walk right back in. I did not walk back in till I smelt a burning smell half an hour later. I had TOTALLY forgotten about it the moment I stepped.......click to learn what next.

Crooked stomach during pregnancy

Posted on May 20, 2009September 13, 2019 by Mamapumpkin

Help! The Doctor assures me this is completely normal, especially during a second pregnancy but yikes! I look like an alien! As if it isn't bad enough that my boobs are already lopsided, now my tummy points to the right when I'm dead straight facing front. What is.......click to learn what next.

Gestational Diabetes costing money

Posted on May 20, 2009September 13, 2019 by Mamapumpkin

Despite the fact that I've just spent RM450 at the Doctors last weekend to do the 3D scans of the baby, I now have to see another Doctor again this weekend because she is concerned that my diabetes is out of control. *sigh* There goes another RM150. Total.......click to learn what next.

Pregnancy Pains whilst Sleeping

Posted on May 18, 2009September 13, 2019 by Mamapumpkin

You would think that since pregnant women were so round and whale-like that it would be easy to just roll over in bed in order to change positions but let me tell you, I spend more than half the night awake because every single position change results in.......click to learn what next.