Books we're reading

• What to Expect When You're Expecting

• The Expectant Father

• On Becoming Baby Wise

• 40,001 Baby Names

• Natural Childbirth the Bradley Way

Everyone's Jealous of my Shirley Temple

The beginings of the baby bump.

Nothing Tastes Good

Food aversions are getting the best of me these days. Things I used to love are totally gross to me. Even saying the names of foods makes me feel nauseous! In fact, the only thing that sounds good is ice cream. If Chris would let me get away with eating Mint Chocolate Chip ice cream for every meal I would.

Class of '31 (or quite possibly '32)

Extrapolating from the due date, our baby will start kindergarten in 2014, be old enough to drive a car in 2025, finish high school in 2027, and graduate from UT in 2031.*

*Totally kidding about the UT thing. Baby Cannon can go to whichever non-USC school he or she wants.

March 24

After another check up today our approximate due date has been adjusted a bit. The new due date is March 24. Coincidentally, this is also Gidget and our friend Jon Lancaric's birthdate. Gidget said she is "aight" with sharing her birthday.

First baby pic

Here's the first of many sonograms. We got to see the baby's heartbeat - it was incredible. It looked like a tiny little light flickering. And check out that huge head.