This week's update comes from TheBump.com! Baby's skeleton is hardening, changing from rubbery cartilage to bone, and fat is finally accumulating around it. The umbilical cord is getting thicker and stronger, and those little fingers and toes are now topped by one-of-a-kind prints.
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Can you believe we're at week 17?! Sometimes I feel like I'll be pregnant forever. Do you know just how far away Thanksgiving is? And the lovely reminder on my homepage on thebump.com reminds me I still have a ways to go:
But hey, there's a reason it takes so long. We still have a lot to do to get ready for our new addition. And, I enjoy being pregnant (now that I can eat normal food again!) so I am trying not to wish this experience away so quickly.
One-of-a-kind prints! :)
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