How Far Along: 32 Weeks* Size of Baby: A Jicama Weight Gain: 21 pounds Movement: Oh, so much movement! This little wee-bean loves to dance. I usually feel her moving around all day long now, with occasional periods of quiet time where I assume she is sleeping. At my appointment with my midwife this week, she was laughing while she tried to find baby’s heartbeat. She’d locate it, then it would fade away as the baby squirmed and moved away. Eventually she just ended up moving the doppler around my belly trailing after my dancing wee-bean. On Wednesday night I woke up shortly after 4am to use the washroom, and…

How Far Along: 31 Weeks* Size of Baby: A Squash Weight Gain: 20 pounds Movement: She is very active first thing in the morning, and she loves to dance in the evenings. These days it feels less like individual kicks, and more like a flurry of movements. Sometimes it feels like she is river dancing, and on Sunday I swore she figured out how to punch dance. Mostly it feels like she is twisting and turning to get into a new position to sleep. At my last appointment with my midwife, she was head down–the way she should be. She still has a bit of room to move around, but…