Mommies with Cents

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Weigh Me Wednesday

I am only up 1 lb. this week. Thank heavens! I don't have much to report. I should stop eating my daughter's Halloween candy that's for sure! Weigh Me Wednesday has been a little bit of therapy for me, but I have to say that I am embarrassed for not being able to stay in my goal. It's for a good cause though, right? ;) Is there anything that you've done while pregnant to help control weight … [Read more...]

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Weigh Me Wednesday and Baby Update

I have come to the realization that I am going to gain more than 35 lbs. this pregnancy! It's crazy to me becasue I gained 33 with my other 2 kids. I try not to think about it too much, but it's just going to be that much harder to lose it afterwards. I am walking a lot more now and doing more around the house, but it doesn't seem to matter.On the bright side, we had 2 more ultrasounds this past … [Read more...]

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Weigh Me Wednesday

Holy guacamole! I have gained ANOTHER 3 lbs. this week! I REALLY need to stop eating so poorly! I am completely embarrassed. I still have 20 weeks to go! I gained 33 lbs. with my other two children and am amazed at how fast I am gaining this time. I have a Dr. appt. on Friday and another on Monday, so I will definitely as how to change! (We may find out the gender, but if we do, we're not … [Read more...]

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Weigh Me Wednesday

Wow! It's Weigh Me Wednesday time already?!?! One week has passed so quickly! This week was NOT a good week for me. I gained 3 lbs. in one week!! Is that even possible? I have finally realized my problem and it's that I am drinking too much soda and not enough water. I had too much of an aversion to water like I normally do and I have not changed my bad habits since the aversion has gone away. I … [Read more...]

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Halloween Punch Recipe

Halloween Brew: Black Eye PunchBlack Eye punch is a terrific and frightful beverage to serve at your Halloween party.To concoct this wicked brew you’ll need to combine:2 cups of sugar3 quarts of water with1 13 ounce envelope of unsweetened grape soft drink mix1 13 ounce envelope of unsweetened orange soft drink mixStir until all of the ingredients are completely dissolved.Right before serving, add … [Read more...]

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Weigh Me Wednesday

This week was harder for me on Weigh Me Wednesday. I have really put the weight on at 13 lbs. gained. I have a Dr. appointment Monday, so I am ready to compare with that scale. I was also supposed to run a 5K this weekend at the Race for the Cure. When I found out I was pregnant though, I decided against it because I didn't know how I would be feeling. My mom ended up doing it, so we cheered her … [Read more...]