The van Wyk Blogging Corner

Well i've hit the halfway mark, can't believe it! I feel great, bump is growing and i feel her moving everyday now! What a blessing :) Thank you for the comments and for being happy with me! xxx

Morning from cold but yet sunny South Africa! This week is my 19 weeks mark...time sure is going faster now. And i am loving being pregnant! :) For the first time i can actually enjoy it all! I went for my last scan about 2 weeks ago and we found out it's a GIRL!!! So exciting :D Her name will be Chanette...i read a series of books before we got married and this was the author's name and i just loved it immediately! So we got our first pink outfit from my parents and now the shopping can begin! hehe! I felt Chanette move on Saturday...it was such an amazing feeling...wow! I have felt some movements before but always thought maybe it's just my stomach or i'm hungry...never strong enough to think it's actually baby moving. But this weekend it was so real! :) I am loving the idea of a little person growing inside of me and knowing that i will have the privalege to be her momma!!! :) Other than that it's going well here in SA...it's autumn now so g

Wow, can't believe i am 16 weeks already! Time is flying by now it seems...but i'm not complaining! :) I am at the stage where my clothes don't fit like they used to, lol! And where maternity clothes are still just a bit too big, but i love seeing my tummy grow and can't wait for the first movements! :D I am also looking forward to the birth of a dear friend's baby, Amanda Bever! Can't wait to see pics and hear the good news! Before i know it i'll be announcing posts of "any day now"... All is well with the morning sickness completely gone now. I still battle with headaches though, but i am on medication for that and it helps. Just have to face it...and in the end it's worth it, seeing as i will be holding a little bundle of life! :) Will be going for another scan on the 10th of April and hopefully this time we will see if it's a he or she! Can't wait! Then i can start buying more clothing etc.....i am starting to enjoy the pr