The Becks at 23 Weeks

 He is resting his right arm across his forehead and his left on his belly.  The life of a baby can be so hard sometimes :)

At 23 weeks you:

-Are most definitely a boy!

-Kick, wiggle, and bump around constantly for about 3 days, then take about a 2 day rest.

-Like to wake me up at 4 am with your little dance moves

-Have been nick named "Wiggle Worm" at the doctors office

-I've felt your head...or bum rub, not just bump, against my hand.  It made my heart swell :)

-You are about 11 inches big

-You can hear us talk to you

-You are perfectly healthy in every way.  I couldn't be more happy!

At 23 weeks I:

-Gained 10 pounds

-Am finally passed the "maybe she's just getting fat" stage

-Get heartburn every once and a while.  But no stretch marks, leg cramps, or ankle swelling yet

-Exercising regularly again
-Lovin' the advantage of these prego hormones and their affect on my hair and nails

-Experiencing "pregnancy brain" more frequently as well :)

-Love feeling baby's wiggles getting stronger

At 23 weeks Austin has:
-Gained no weight.  Shocker.
-Been accepted into Des Moines medical school at half tuition
-Made a pay raise
-Felt baby's wiggles multiple times
-Is taking the "How to Live with Preganacy Hormones 101" course
-Has planned our Babymoon trip in March.  Can't wait!
-Staying as studly as ever