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third month of pregnancy
Apr09
Week 12

Week 12

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Your Baby: Is about two-and-a-half inches long. So still in the lemon/lime range. Comparison reruns! Sorry about that. Already has pretty much every structure, organ and system needed for life by this point. Everything will continue to develop and mature, but your baby really is a perfect little miniature human being. Reproductive organs are distinctly [...]

Apr02
Week 11

Week 11

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Your Baby: Is the size of a small lemon or large lime. With a twist! Yeah, we’re done with the bean and nut comparisons and have moved onto fruit. Next stop, small household appliances! Is officially a fetus, and is downright human-baby looking with non-webbed fingers and toes, although s/he needs a lot more cooking [...]

Mar26
Week 10

Week 10

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Your Baby: Will officially be considered a fetus by the end of this week. Is over an inch long, maybe by as much as 3/4 of ANOTHER WHOLE INCH. That’s almost TWO INCHES. That’s about the size of a…hmm…*glances frantically around room*…okay, it’s slightly bigger than a really big coat button, but not quite as [...]

Mar18
Week 9

Week 9

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Your Baby: Is about the size of a grape, or perhaps a cocktail olive, the kind that’s marinated in vermouth and stuffed with blue cheese. (Is not marinated in vermouth or stuffed with blue cheese.) Has fingers and toes and eyelids and ears. External boy and girl-parts are present, but won’t be really distinguishable for [...]