Baby's digestive system is busy creating meconium (a tarry black substance made of swallowed amniotic fluid, digestive secretion and dead cells), which will fill the first diaper after birth. And, speaking of the diaper situation... baby's genitals are now fully formed!
How far along? 20 weeks
Total Weight Gain: I don't own a scale so I don't weigh myself weekly... Up 5lbs until my next appointment.
Maternity Clothes? All the time!
Stretch Marks? None new
Sleep? Other than waking up with a backache sometimes I am still sleeping good. Hopefully this lasts as long as possible.
Best Moment This Week: Finally looking pregnant to myself instead of just fat.
Movement: I am feeling a lot more movement now but no one else can feel it yet.
Food Cravings: Still hot wings... Mmm... Man have I been eating hot wings.
Gender: It's a Girl... Miss Atalie Belle!
Labor Signs: None yet... Way too early
Belly Button - In but wide.
What I miss: Breathing normal
What I am looking forward to: Decorating for Xmas... not baby related but that's what I am looking forward to.
Weekly Wisdom: Pace yourself with holiday food! I totally didn't over eat!
Milestones: Halfway through this pregnancy!
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