well, we went in for our ultrasound. the radiologist took tons of pics of arms, legs, feet, heart, brain, spine, and all the other organs. then after what seemed to take forever, she finally searched for the reproductive organs and said that it was definitely a boy! we are so thrilled! i would post some of the pics here on the blog, but unfortunately, despite the hundreds of shots she took, she wasnt able to get a decent profile shot. it's a good thing we were able to get some good ones from my OB and Genetics and IVF earlier in the pregnancy, so i'm not too upset that we didnt get a profile today. the baby just wouldnt turn to give us a side view, so instead, we have a lot of front views of his face, which if you've seen these before they all look like Skeletor in the pics...too freaky to display anywhere.
this year was a particularly difficult year to plan mimi's birthday. after rob's dad became terminally ill, i didnt think it was good time for a party for mimi and her friends, so we decided it was best to skip a party this year and just have a quiet family dinner out. then after dad passed and we slowly started to get back into our routines again, we all began to feel bad about not having a party for mimi, so we decided to have a party after all...although, a much belated party. mimi said she really wanted to have a party here at the house. she really really really wanted it here, so i told her she could, if she kept it small. since she was turning seven, i allowed her to invite seven friends. then i tasked her with thinking up a theme, and she finally settled on a favorite book series of hers called Rainbow Magic . how perfect...each of the book sets in the series showcases 7 fairies, whether they be the rainbow fairies, the gem fairies, the party fai...
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