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PREGNANCY POSTS:

  • Pregnancy Announcement – our photo birth announcement and how we created it
  • 11 Weeks – RH factor
  • 12 Weeks – Nausea and headaches
  • 13 Weeks – Start 2nd trimester
  • 14 Weeks – Belly photo comparison weeks 8 to 14
  • 15 Weeks – Easter 2012, moving into our new house
  • 16 Weeks – Food aversions and nausea are finally gone
  • 17 Weeks – Craving pancakes (recipe included)
  • 18 Weeks – Feeling first movement
  • 19 Weeks – Finally have a real baby bump
  • 20 Weeks – Belly photo comparison weeks 8 to 20
  • 21 Weeks – Ultrasound photos
  • 22 Weeks – Gender reveal!
  • 23 Weeks – We take a trip to the big island
  • 24 Weeks – Johnnie and his family all leave and my best friend arrives
  • 25 Weeks – My best friend’s visit
  • 26 Weeks – A trip to Pennsylvania and a surprise baby shower
  • 27 Weeks – Dulce cuddling with my belly
  • 28 Weeks – Belly and boobs growing
  • 29 Weeks – Belly photo comparison weeks 8 to 29 and Glucose Screening Test
  • 30 Weeks – Back pain and “lightning crotch”, and my family comes for a visit
  • 31 Weeks – A lopsided belly and Johnnie wins an award!
  • 32 Weeks – Discomfort
  • 33 Weeks – Going to a chiropractor and birthing classes
  • 34 Weeks – Huge belly and our nursery color scheme
  • 35 Weeks – Lots of energy for exercise and starting to buy baby things
  • 36 Weeks – My neighborhood baby shower
  • Maternity Photos – self portraits done at home with the self-timer
  • Baby G’s Birth Story – an unexpected yet incredible story of perfect timing


CAMERON’S FIRST YEAR:

  • 1-2 weeks – Starting the weekly photo project, my postpartum body
  • 3 weeks – Doctor’s visit, adjusting to life with a baby
  • 4 weeks – First trip out in the stroller
  • 1 month – Guessing eye color
  • 6 weeks – Johnnie’s family arrives, trip to the dog beach
  • Special Event – Cameron’s Baptism
  • Special Event – Johnnie leaves for Deployment
  • 7 weeks – Daddy and baby pre-deployment photos
  • 8 weeks  – Halloween, first time running postpartum
  • 2 months  – Doctor visit and vaccinations
  • 10 weeks – Johnnie’s parents leave
  • 11 weeks – Happy Thanksgiving!
  • 12 weeks – Rolling from tummy to back (video), sleeping 8 hrs straight at night
  • 3 months – My mother arrives, taking baby Christmas photos
  • 14 weeks – Cameron’s birth story published, my mother leaves
  • 15 weeks – First running race postpartum (Jingle Bell 5K)
  • 16 weeks – Christmas Eve photos, Air Force One parked next door
  • 17 weeks – Happy New Year!  Video of Cameron playing
  • 4 months – Doctor’s visit, vaccinations, switching to formula
  • 19 weeks – Sleeping in her crib for the first time, handmade baby leg warmers
  • 20 weeks – Rolling onto side, sitting up in the stroller, petting Dulce (video), haircut
  • 21 weeks – First cold, rolling from back to stomach
  • 5 months – Happy Mardi Gras!  Video of rolling from back to stomach
  • 23 weeks – Happy Valentine’s Day! Thinking about solid foods, 5K race
  • 24 weeks – Cameron becoming mobile, trip to the dog beach
  • 25 weeks – First solid foods! Making baby food
  • 6 months – Doctor’s visit, vaccinations, postpartum body update
  • 27 weeks – Happy St. Patrick’s Day!  Magic sleep suit, playing the piano, 5K race
  • 28 weeks – PMS and teething, playing with Dulce
  • 29 weeks – Happy Easter! Amber teething necklace and new play area
  • 30 weeks – Sitting unsupported, Dulce in the stroller, trip to the dog beach
  • 7 months – Constant movement, broken air conditioner, new hair growth
  • Special Event – Deployment Homecoming
  • 32 weeks – Johnnie is home, adjusting to life with daddy, making baby oatmeal
  • 33 weeks – Trip to the dog beach, switching to a wearable blanket, mommy wrist
  • Special Event – Cameron’s First Flight
  • 34 weeks – Trip to PA, adjusting to time change, meeting family, new hair cut
  • 8 months – Still in PA, enjoying family and country life, starting to climb on things
  • 36 weeks – Back in Hawaii, reunited with Dulce, adjusting to normal life
  • 37 weeks – Pulling up to standing, “talking”, new foods, day at the beach, 5K race
  • 38 weeks – Tantrums, climbing, still no teeth, standing in crib, 2 Dulce-Cam videos
  • 9 months – Cruising along furniture and with a push walker, looking out windows
  • 40 weeks – Standing unsupported, favorite “non-toys”, military ceremony
  • 41 weeks – First two teeth, flying to Seattle, Half Marathon
  • 42 weeks – Highlights from our trip to Seattle
  • 43 weeks – Starting a sippy cup and finger foods, climbing stairs, Dulce weekly photo
  • 10 months – Developing language, climbing stairs, trying out a bike trailer
  • 45 weeks – First steps, trying new finger foods, Hawaii Korean Festival
  • 46 weeks – Swimming lessons, video of Cameron walking
  • 47 weeks – Time-lapse of Cameron playing, family bike ride, visit to an art museum
  • 11 months – Chewing on crib, baby proofing, outside time, reading books, video
  • 49 weeks – No more crawling, climbing stairs, playing instruments
  • 50 weeks – Four teeth, drinking from a sippy cup, finger foods
  • 51 weeks – Eating from a plate, preparing for guests, the magic parenting word
  • 52 weeks – Photo project finished, developing language, new shoes
  • 1 year old – Cameron’s 1st Birthday Party – “On the Night You Were Born” theme


DULCE POSTS:

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“Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.”
~Corinthians 13:7