We are Young

Our next Dr's appointment will be August 15 (three weeks from today, yes I am counting down the days!).... also known as the "anatomy scan".  Hopefully baby will cooperate so we will be able to find out the sex!  Something, or some little voice inside of me is telling me that we are having a BOY.  I will be surprised to see girly parts on the screen.  Don't get me wrong... Mike and I absolutely have no preference either way, we will be happy with whatever we get.  Some days I day dream about decorating a boy's nursery, other days I can't stop thinking about a girl's nursery and all of the cute frilly things that I can buy! We'd be in BIG trouble! How far along? 16 weeks! Total weight gain: 5 lbs Maternity clothes? YES! Received TONS of clothes (Thank you Kerry!) and wearing lots of high waisted dresses... it's 100 degrees today! Stretch marks? NO... still lubing up after the shower. Sleep:  sleeping great, waking up on my ba

Three months have gone by since we first found out that we were expecting.  It makes me excited and anxious at the same time to think that little Baby Young (Lil Bit) will be here in just six months.  I cannot stop thinking about labor and the process of pushing a baby out! It terrifies me!  I received some much needed wisdom: to look at the bigger picture and the happiness and joy of holding our baby which makes the few hours of uncomfort worth it. Sara had a Dr.'s appointment on Tuesday 7/10/11 which consisted of a sonogram to  measure the neck lobe to check for down syndrome and a blood test to check for spina bifita.  Baby would not cooperate for the ultrasound technician, which was fine because I got to lay there for about 45 minutes and watch lil bit move around on the screen, still can't believe that that active baby on the screen is in my tummy and I cannot feel a thing!  I told the technician that it was ok if she could not see the neck lobe because It didn't ma

For the second year in a row we have had the pleasure of joining the McClung Family on vacation to their Panama City Beach Condo during forth of July week.  It was so nice to get away for the week and enjoy the beach with our close friends (and our neighboors!) We are so lucky to have made such good friends right next door!    Beautiful view from the 23rd floor balcony  The Girls... Ready for a shopping day Dinner at "Boondocks" Restaurant Crystal clear water and sugar white sand of the Gulf of Mexico Perfect opportunity to announce the newest Young member! Mike's snow cone craving finally satisfied!  Enjoying the sunset on our last night