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20-week Scan Tuesday, 2nd October, 2007

Posted by delftred in Family, General.
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We’ve just recently had our 20-week scan, and it’s a girl! Everything is going fabulously. Unlike last time, this time Helen didn’t drink as much beforehand as they told her to.

20-week Ultrasound - it's a girl!

20-week Ultrasound.

I know our picture is basically indistinguishable from virtually every other ultrasound I’ve ever seen – but nevertheless I somehow can’t help feeling that in some inexpressible way this one is especially beautiful.

Helen had to fill out some forms, and they asked for “Mother’s GP.” I thought “how on Earth are we supposed to know which doctor Helen’s mother goes to?” Eventually I got the idea, but the paradigm shift was yet one more of those little shocks.


Image credits: Mike on Flickr

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