{"id":7281,"date":"2013-01-14T23:37:22","date_gmt":"2013-01-14T23:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/?p=7281"},"modified":"2013-01-17T13:45:33","modified_gmt":"2013-01-17T13:45:33","slug":"growth-ultrasound-and-garage-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/growth-ultrasound-and-garage-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Growth Ultrasound and Garage Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today was a fairly busy day, but with two clear highlights. \u00a0The first was us going in for a quick &#8216;growth&#8217; ultrasound, to see if my high blood pressure had put a damper on the baby&#8217;s growth. \u00a0The short and sweet answer was &#8216;no&#8217;, the bambino measures above average in size for its age, with an estimated weight of 2750 g (11 merkur, or 6 lbs). \u00a0We also got confirmation that it&#8217;s currently head-down, and got a cute profile image as a bonus to take home:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7282\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_2976.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7282\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7282\" alt=\"Baby's profile, facing up.\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_2976.jpg\" width=\"660\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_2976.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_2976-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7282\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baby&#8217;s profile, facing up, at 34w2d.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The other big event was us finally getting the garage organized enough to fit our car in there!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7283\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_2973.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7283\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7283\" alt=\"The car INSIDE the garage, along with all the other stuff that's supposed to fit in there.\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_2973.jpg\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_2973.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_2973-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7283\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The car INSIDE the garage, along with all the other stuff that&#8217;s supposed to fit in there.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This has been a dream of Finnur&#8217;s ever since we moved in (he hates clearing the car windows of ice and snow), but I will admit that I was\u00a0skeptical that we&#8217;d ever manage it because of all our bikes and stuff.<\/p>\n<p>This past summer though the stuff got mostly sorted away, and this December\u00a0Finnur bought cheap\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Racor-PBH-1R-Ceiling-Mounted-Bike-Lift\/dp\/B00006JBL3\">bike lifts<\/a>\u00a0in the US \u00a0in order to hang some of the bikes. \u00a0The bike lifts got installed a few days ago, and tonight we finished clearing the floor (well, Finnur did, I just &#8216;directed&#8217;) and amazingly the car made it inside.<\/p>\n<p>(We won&#8217;t discuss how it&#8217;s supposed to start raining tonight, and keep raining for the next few days, with no frost for the next ten days&#8230; sssshhh&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll finish with a photo Bjarki took all by himself this afternoon, as he patiently waited for the clock to strike 6 pm and &#8216;computer time&#8217; to commence.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7284\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_2958.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7284\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7284\" alt=\"Photo by Bjarki of one of our woolen blankets.\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_2958.jpg\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_2958.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_2958-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7284\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Bjarki of one of our woolen blankets.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In other preggers news, it would appear that all that standing around I did yesterday at the ice-rink resulted in quite a lot of lower-limb water retention, so tomorrow&#8217;s plan is to take it very easy, and stay mostly horizontal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was a fairly busy day, but with two clear highlights. \u00a0The first was us going in for a quick &#8216;growth&#8217; 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