So I think there is no doubt about it, I’m pregnant and it shows. I can no longer hide my growing belly under big sweaters or jackets. I’m now displaying the baby bump loud and proud! So what’s changed in this first month of my 2nd trimester? A lot. I have some of my old energy back and although I still get tired I’m not so sluggish all day as I was in my 1st trimester. I’ve started upping my…
Yesterday was Midsummer’s Eve in Sweden which is a pretty big deal since it marks the start of summer. Other than getting together with friends for a party and wearing flower crowns, I didn’t know much about the history. So I did a little research… Swedish Midsummer – the origins (According to Sweden.se) In agrarian times, Midsummer celebrations in Sweden were held to welcome summertime and the season of fertility. In some areas people dressed up as ‘green men’, clad…
The first thing I realized about being pregnant in Sweden was the fact that you don’t see a doctor, you see a midwife. At first this sounded really odd to me. In the US it’s common practice to choose your doctor that will walk you through the pregnancy journey and deliver your baby. I always thought it was a nice set up since you’ll be comfortable with the doctor and they would have known you full medical history and journey…
I’m so happy I am able to finally share this happy announcement with everyone. This was by far the biggest and hardest surprise I had to keep secret. We are still getting over the shock of it all. It’s really a life changing experience hard to describe in words until you go through it yourself. I have close friends that have had children and I could never relate since I had no way of comparing what they were feeling until…
So we’ve been hiding a little secret, but we are happy to finally be able to announce that we are PREGNANT!!! Baby Nackovski is expected to arrive December 2017 and we couldn’t be more thrilled! It feels so good to finally share this with everyone and this blog will soon be bombarded with baby content! More details to come!…