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It's a girl!
We think. The doctor said he was 90% sure. Normally I'd like those odds, but for a split second I thought I saw a little something extra in between those legs, and then he shifted the wand thing and it was gone. I think he's in cahoots with the woman.
90% is a lot of %, but even so, I think I'll wait until the next ultrasound confirms it before I start picking out outfits and junk. In about eight weeks we get to see a 3D ultrasound, and
We had a second ultrasound yesterday. It was pretty freaking great for a few good reasons.
1. We got to see an actual baby looking baby in there. It's only been four weeks since the first ultrasound but that kid's grown so much. S/he's gone from a little bean shaped thing to a little bean shaped thing with limbs. I believe I saw a nose as well!
2. The kid's a dancin' fool. Our OB had a student shadowing him and he let her play with the wand thing during the show. She
Mindy and I spoke with an obstetrician on Friday and things are looking pretty good. That's my kid down there.
I don't know if you're like me, but I can never figure these things out. I had to have the doctor explain it to me. You see that black void of nothingness surrounded by all that uterus television static? Well the baby is that little bean shaped thing hangin' out at the bottom
I found out last week that my girlfriend is pregnant. Scary times are ahead of me.
I suppose I just want to address it so you all can keep up with what's going on in my life. I can't justify making a thread about it because where's the topic in that? "Have any unprotected sex lately?" Weird.
I won't be announcing it on Facebook as there are a whole lot of people I haven't told yet and that would be a terrible way to break the news, but also mostly