Rockstar
Thwap, thwap, thwap, thwap. I am amazed by the sound of my unborn child's heartbeat. The first time I heard it, I was blind when Tawny was six weeks along. Now that she’s three and a half months, it still makes my heart rate increase its pace, like it’s trying to match my baby’s heartbeat.
“Your little blip is now between the size of a lime and a lemon, and today you will actually be able to see some baby features. The last time, you could barely see anything, Tawny, because you were only 3 weeks along. We only heard the heartbeat at your six-week check-up and, since you didn’t want another ultrasound until your man could actually see, you get to finally see your baby,” the doctor says, as the sonographer is preparing Tawny to see the baby.
“You did that for me, baby? You
