Pregnancy Journal - a Family Memoir

The body, if you monitor carefully, helps youcontagious with everything and everyone. Being
know the moment you are pregnant. The mosthappy and enjoying the moments of pregnancy is
common early sign of pregnancy can bethe best medicine for all the annoying changes
deciphered even before you realize that you havehappening within your body.
missed the period or doing a pregnancy test onPregnancy journal brings about a subtle change in
the home pregnancy kit. Pregnancy is one of theyour perspective. You view the world in a positive
happiest moments for any woman, a momentmanner and respond accordingly. It helps you
when she feels blessed and part of creation. Sheovercome the irritability, short temperedness due
wants to share this joy with her family andto fluctuating hormones. It helps you in
friends. What better way can be there for sharingovercoming low esteem due to heavy body
this experience? A pregnancy journal or aweight and frumpy figure. Pregnancy journal
personal diary is the best way to record yourincreases the knowledge of self and helps in
feelings, experiences to share this experience withcreativity. It simplifies the days, making you
your near and dear ones.patient and less anxious for the 'big day'.
Your personal pregnancy journalFill up your pregnancy journal with the recordings
Your journal or a diary is the place where youof the most common earliest pregnancy
express and record all the important thingssymptoms such as:
experienced by you in the course of yourChange of basal body temperature through
pregnancy. It keeps track of all your feelings,ovulation and through the expected date of next
moments of joys or pain. It is your best friend,periods.
with whom you share your thoughts, hopes andLight spotting, bleeding and yellowish vaginal
dreams of the future. It keeps a record of yourdischarge. It takes place 4-5 days after
day-to-day happenings. You learn more about theconception, when the embryo implants itself to
world that surrounds you; every mundanethe uterine wall.
experience too becomes a moment of learning.Frequent urination
If you maintain the pregnancy journal consistently,Fatigue during the early stages of pregnancy as
you will learn to get more focused on yourhormone levels change.
condition and getting comfortable with long waitA missed period dates and discovery of the first
of nine months before you get to see and touchpregnancy.
your baby. It helps you in bonding and developingAll these recordings become archive material and
strong maternal bonds with the baby, who is still aare a handy help for recognizing signs of
mass of cells, gradually taking shape of yourpregnancy during subsequent pregnancies. It is a
dreams. The cheerfulness and brightness that avaluable tool of incredible information and feelings
pregnancy journal manages to generate becomesexperienced in your first pregnancy.