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24 Weeks!

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How far along:  24wks 1 day Baby's Size:  About 1' long, and just over 1lb!! (we're out of inches and ounces!!) - about the size of a cantaloupe or an ear of corn. Heartbeat:  134bpm - exactly 10bpm down from 4 weeks ago and absolutely perfect Gender:  It's a surprise! Weight gain:  about  5-7lbs Maternity clothes: All the time! A lot of my shirts still fit because I prefer more flowy vs clingy shirts anyway, but I like to wear maternity shirts because it shows off my belly a bit more :) I'm wearing some maternity jeans, but I kept a lot of my jeans from before I lost 65lbs, so they fit...although they're even getting a little snug as the bump grows! I need to go buy a few more pairs of maternity jeans. Today my belly looked HUGE. Randy came home from work to go to our appointment, smiled at me, and said, "you look really pregnant today."  Stretch marks:  I already have stretch marks from gaining and then losing 65lbs, but I ha