twinpack: 26 weeks

How far along? 26 weeks (compare to 26 weeks with my son here)

Maternity clothes? yes

Stretch marks? no

Sleep: some nights it's decent, some nights it's not.

Best moment this week: realizing we have a long weekend! :)

Miss anything? not intensely

Movement: yes, and you can definitely see it from the outside. 

Food cravings: still similar to my last pregnancy, when i see or hear about something and it sounds really delicious, i have to get it soon because i can't stop thinking about it. this week it was haagen dazs strawberry ice cream. 

Anything making you queasy or sick: smells. and some of their BIG movements make me a little queasy, which should make the next few months fun ;) 

Genders: a boy and a girl!  

Labor signs: none

Symptoms: pains, being uncomfortable basically all the time

Differences at this point between your singleton pregnancy and twin pregnancy: physical discomfort and getting tired easily

Belly button in or out? flat 

Wedding rings on or off? on

Happy or moody most of the time: depends on who you ask ;) 

Blood sugar: holding pretty steady!

Looking forward to: getting the nursery put together, keeping these babies cooking until mid august no matter how whiny and uncomfortable i am.

Bitch of the week: to the dude cashier at hobby lobby when we were doing work errands, "i'm sorry" is a stupid response when you ask someone what they're having and they tell you a boy and a girl. 

twinpack: 25 weeks

How far along? 25 weeks (compare to 25 weeks with my son here)

Maternity clothes? yes

Stretch marks? no

Sleep: eh. it's been better. 

Best moment this week: at our follow up appointment with the high-risk OB we got to see our wiggly babies and i was released because everyone is looking great and healthy! 

Miss anything? not intensely

Movement: yes, and you can definitely see it from the outside. 

Food cravings: still similar to my last pregnancy, when i see or hear about something and it sounds really delicious, i have to get it soon because i can't stop thinking about it.

Anything making you queasy or sick: smells. and some of their BIG movements make me a little queasy, which should make the next few months fun ;) 

Genders: a boy and a girl!  

Labor signs: none

Symptoms: growing pains, being uncomfortable 

Differences at this point between your singleton pregnancy and twin pregnancy: physical discomfort and getting tired easily

Belly button in or out? flat 

Wedding rings on or off? on

Happy or moody most of the time: depends on who you ask ;) 

Blood sugar: doing better than last week, i think we've found a sweet spot

Looking forward to: getting the nursery put together, keeping these babies cooking until mid august no matter how whiny and uncomfortable i am.

Bitch of the week: i think i'm too tired to be annoyed enough that i remember why. :D

twinpack: 24 weeks

How far along? 24 weeks (compare to 24 weeks with my son here)

Maternity clothes? yes

Stretch marks? nope

Sleep: it's okay. waking up too many times for no reason

Best moment this week: it's been a calm non-busy week, which has been nice

Miss anything? not intensely

Movement: yes, these kids are busy! 

Food cravings: still similar to my last pregnancy, when i see or hear about something and it sounds really delicious, i have to get it soon because i can't stop thinking about it.

Anything making you queasy or sick: starting this morning actually, every smell is bothering me. blah.

Genders: a boy and a girl!  

Labor signs: it's too early for this question

Symptoms: growing pains, being uncomfortable 

Differences at this point between your singleton pregnancy and twin pregnancy: physical discomfort and getting tired easily

Belly button in or out? getting flat 

Wedding rings on or off? on

Happy or moody most of the time: depends on who you ask ;) 

Blood sugar: i saw dr. awesome yesterday and he made some adjustments. i'm already seeing improvements ... and using a LOT of insulin! 

Looking forward to: getting the nursery put together, keeping these babies cooking until mid august no matter how whiny and uncomfortable i am.

Bitch of the week: whining when i won't tell you their names. really? like i owe you this? (and this applies mostly to random people i have never seen before who say 'oh well i don't know anyone you know, i wouldn't tell anyone, it's not like it matters' ... ok, still not telling you)

twinpack: 23 weeks

IT'S DERBY WEEK! 

How far along? 23 weeks (compare to 23 weeks with my son here)

Maternity clothes? yes

Stretch marks? nope

Sleep: sleeping all night more often than not 

Best moment this week: feeling like our new house is home, continuing to get settled

Miss anything? not intensely. a margarita would be nice for cindo de mayo but i'll survive ;)

Movement: yes, these kids are busy! 

Food cravings: still similar to my last pregnancy, when i see or hear about something and it sounds really delicious, i have to get it soon because i can't stop thinking about it.

Anything making you queasy or sick: just strong smells make me feel kind of queasy

Genders: a boy and a girl!  

Labor signs: it's too early for this question

Symptoms: growing pains, being uncomfortable 

Differences at this point between your singleton pregnancy and twin pregnancy: physical discomfort and getting tired easily

Belly button in or out? getting flat 

Wedding rings on or off? on

Happy or moody most of the time: depends on who you ask ;) 

Blood sugar: i see dr awesome soon, i see some changes coming. 

Looking forward to: deciding on both names (sister has a name, brother has a partial name) and getting the nursery put together

Bitch of the week: either people are just saying whatever they want to me and don't care or think about what they're saying, or my hormones are making me ultra sensitive. or both.