33 Weeks by the Numbers . . .

1. Weeks pregnant: 33
2. Days pregnant: 231
3. Weight gained: 19 pounds
4. Blood pressure: 110/60
5. Baby’s heart rate: 140 bpm
6. Weeks left till due date: 7
7. Days till due date: 49
8. Items packed in hospital bag: 0
9. Hours I predict I’ll be in labor: 20
10. Time I went to bed last night: 8PM
11. Hours of sleep I need to function: At least 9 
12. Time of day when I'm the most energized/exhausted: 8AM/4PM
13. Must-finish items on our to-do list for this weekend: 14
14. Most miles run at one time in the past week: 4
15. Times I got a morning workout in this week: 0 -- fell off the wagon!
16. Pushups I can do at one time: 15 (could do more, but worry about breathing)
17. Number of maternity clothes I’ve outgrown: 3 -- a couple tanks and a pair of pants
18. Stretch marks: 0, so far . . .
19. Times a day I think about baby A: Countless
20. Showers I take each day: 2 (1 for bathing, 1 for relaxation)
21. Items of clothing I’ve bought for post-baby: 10 (yoga pants, comfy fleece, nursing shirts/bras, and sweaters!)
22. Dollars in Baby A’s bank: Over $1,000 at this point! Yeah, it could be more, but I'm impressed we were able to save this much by just putting spare cash in here and there.
23. Baby items ruined by cats: 1 -- her newborn booties. Chewed to shreds. Thankfully they were on clearance at Target. BUT STILL!
24. Average number of times I get up to pee at night: 5
25. Number of races I've registered for post-baby: 1 -- a half marathon in May 2012
26. Days till my baby shower: 9
27. Baby classes down: 3 (breastfeeding, baby care basics, and Birth in a Day)
28. To go? 0 . . . but we're thinking of signing up for a first aid class
29. Midwife appointments left before D-day: 5 (one in two weeks, then weekly!)
30. Maternity leave length: 7 months. Mostly unpaid. I'll do a post on this another time.
31. Times baby A gets hiccups each day: 4 -- usually. They last anywhere from 3 to 10 minutes.
32. Times I've been sick (with a cold, etc.) while pregnant: 1 -- just recently, but it wasn't that terrible, thankfully! Quite amazed because I usually get sick often.
33. Times I've cried while watching this Pampers commercial: EVERY SINGLE TIME. Ridiculous, I know. Thanks, hormones!

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