Biophysical Profile

This morning we had an unexpected ultrasound test called a biophysical profile. The doctor ordered this test because during my morning non-stress test, Baby B was being a little too quiet and unresponsive for their liking. The biophysical profile is a closer look into what’s going on inside the womb to make sure the babies [...]

Ultrasound #4

We had another ultrasound and it was rather uneventful, but that’s a good thing. No news is good news! This time we brought along my parents (aka, Bam and Pop-pop) to witness the glory of ultrasound technology. This type of voodoo magic was brand new when I was a wee bean in my mom’s belly, [...]

Double G’s!

We’re having two little girls!!! AIEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!
So, the level 2 ultrasound went well. We got to see all of the parts – hands, arms, legs, feet and internal organs. It was very cool! The girls are measuring well for this stage of development and weigh in at 10 and 11 ounces. The girls!!
Unfortunately our ultrasound pics [...]

Every Good Story Has A Twist

As if things weren’t getting interesting enough, our journey took a decidedly sharp turn around week 7…
7 Week Ultrasound

Like any ultrasound photo I’ve ever seen, ours has the typical grainy texture and unintelligible blobs. The actual act of having the ultrasound is cool – they move the wand around and you watch this little movie [...]