Thursday, March 7, 2013

IT WAS HER PARTY JOYCEANN LEILAINE VAENUKU















WE WERE A FAMILY OF 3 AND NOW IT WILL BE 5....

HELLO MY FELLOW BLOGGERS,

I CANT BELIEVE HOW FAST TIME HAS FLOWN BY SINCE THE LAST TIME I HAD LAST BLOGGED, SO MUCH HAS HAPPENED FOR MOST PARTS IM PREGNANT AGAIN BUT THIS TIME WITH TWIN BOYS LOL!!!! CRAY-CRAY!!! BUT YET EXCITING I WILL TALK MORE ABOUT THAT LATER.

MY LITTLE PRINCESS/MONSTER IS 13 MONTHS OLD WE CELEBRATED HER STRESSFUL YET FUN FILLING FIRST BIRTHDAY LAST MONTH AND HOW GRATEFUL I AM THAT SHE HAS REACHED SUCH A MILESTONE IN HER LIFE. SHE'S A CHARACTER I TELL YA LEARNING NEW THINGS EVERYDAY AND THROWING THE BIGGEST HISSY FITS IN THE WORLD, A TRUE DIVA AND SOMETHING IM NOT PROUD ABOUT AT ALL :(  BUT NONE THE LESS I LOVE THE LITTLE WOMAN SHE IS. WE HAD HER 1 YEAR CHECK-UP AND JOYCEANN IS NOW 23 POUNDS AND 29 INCHES TALL!!! SHE SAYS DADA, NAI-NAI, SHHHHH, NA-NA THATS WHAT SHE CALLS ME WHICH MAKES MY SKIN CRINGE AND TO BE HONEST WITH YOU I THINK SHE DOES IT TO GET ON MY NERVES HAHAHA!! BECAUSE SHE KNOWS HOW TO SAY MAMA BUT FOR SOME REASON SHE LIKES TO SAY NAH-NAH. HER FAVORITE THING TO PLAY WITH IS BALLS, ALL KINDS BASKETBALL, FOOTBALL, BASEBALL, BOUNCY BALLS, AND BALLOONS ANYTHING BALLS LOL!!!! SHE SCREAMS AND SAY BAH-BAH-BAH AND POINTS FOR-EVER TIL SHE GETS HER HANDS ON IT. SHE HAS PROBABLY SLEPT IN HER CRIB A TOTAL OF A WHOLE WEEK SINCE SHE WAS BORN AND SHES SUCH A DADDYS GIRL. ITS FUNNY WHEN I TAKE M SHIRT OFF OR SHE GETS A GLIMPSE OF MY BIG BELLY HER EYES LIGHT UP AND SHE YELLS BALL!!!! HAHAHAH!!!! AND CRAWLS OVER TO ME AND SMACKS MY BELLY I HAVE TO CONSTANTLY REMIND HER ITS NOT A BALL ITS YOUR BABY BROTHERS AND I ASK JOYCEANN WHERES THE BABIES SHE GIVES MY BELLY THE SWEETEST RUB AND SAYS BAY-BAY AND THEN I ASK HER TO UMMAHHH BABY AND SHE KISSES THEM SO SWEETLY AND GENTLY BUT THEN RIGHT AFTER SHE GIVES IT THE BIGGEST SMACK BEFORE SHE WALKS AWAY LOL!!! MY BABY GIRL IS NOW EATING TABLE FOOD WHICH IS LIKE A CONSTANT BATTLE BECAUSE SHE HAS NO TYPE OF APPETITE BUT I HAVE TO ADMIT IT HAS GOTTEN ALOT BETTER THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS BUT ITS STILL HARD TO GET HER TO EAT A MEAL, THE ONLY THING SHE DOES LOVE ARE FRUITS ANYTHING FRUITS SHE WILL NOT FIGHT ME ON IT. BUT ANYTHING ELSE I HAVE TO LITERALLY SHOVE DOWN HER THROAT LOL!!! ALSO SHES A PLAIN JANE TYPE OF CHICK SHE DOESNT LIKE ANY TYPE OF DIPPING SAUCE NO RANCH, KETCHUP, MAYO NOTHING EVERYTHING HAS TO BE DRY AND YUCKY LOL!!! SO NOT MY CHILD LOL FIRST OFF I BARELY ATE FRUITS WHILE PREGNANT WITH HER OTHER THAN WATERMELON HAHAHA!!! SO IM GLAD SHE DOESNT TAKE AFTER ME AND MY BAD FOOD CHOICES. SHE HAS MADE MOTHERHOOD A JOY AND AN ADVENTURE EACHDAY, ITS BEEN ALOT HARDER WITH MY GROWING BELLY TO KEEP UP WITH HER SO IM VERY LUCKY TO BE SURROUNDED BY FAMILY WHO ARE ALWAYS WILLINGLY HELPING AND KEPING HER BUSY.

AS I SAID EARLIER IM PREGNANT WITH TWIN BOYS IM EXACTLY 31 WEEKS AND 5 DAYS PERGNANT MY DOCTOR SAID THAT IF I DONT GO INTO LABOR BY 38 WEEKS THEN THEY WILL INDUCE ME WHICK IS IN LIKE 7 WEEKS CRAZY!!! HOW FAST TIME FLIES PEOPE ARE ALWAYS SAYING WOW!! YOUR ABOUT TO POP AND IM JUST LIKE YEAH YOUR RIGHT IVE BEEN GETTING THIS SINCE I WAS LIKE 20 WEEKS PREGNANT HOI!!! I JUST NOD AND SAY YEAH YOUR RIGHT ITS COMING SOON I WILL POST PICS SOON LOL!!! OK I GOTTA GOT PICK UP MY MONTSER BUT I WILL POST PICTURES SOON.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

SHE FINALLY HERE, INTRODUCING JOYCEANN LEILAINE VAENUKU :)

JOYCEANN LEILAINE VAENUKU!!

SHE WAS BORN ON FEB. 5, 2012 AT 1:07AM AND BOY WERE WE EXCITED WHEN SHE FINALLY DECIDED TO GRACE US WITH HER PRESENCE :) SHE WAS A WHOOPING 9.5 LB AND 22 INCHES LONG WHAT A BIG GIRL RIGHT.  

LABOR STARTED ON FRIDAY MORNING, MY MID-WIFE SUGGESTED THAT I GET INDUCED DO TO THE FACT THAT MY BLOOD PRESSURE WAS ELEVATED, AND SHE DIDN'T WANT TO WAIT FOR A PROBLEM TO HAPPEN, I WAS REALLY SCARED  NOT KNOWING WHAT TO EXPECT BUT AT THE SAME TIME I WAS EXCITED, MY HUSBAND GAVE ME A BLESSING WHEN WE ARRIVED I GOT DRESSED AND THEN THEY HOOKED ME UP TO THE IV AND MONITORED BABY JOYCEANN IS HEART BEAT, WHICH WAS BEATING STRONG EVERY MINUTE THAT WAS A RELIEF AND THE CRAZY THING IS WHEN I WENT IN MY BLOOD PRESSURE WAS FINE, I GUESS THE LORD JUST WANTED TO GIVE BABY JOYCEANN THAT EXTRA PUSH TO COME INTO THIS WORLD :) 

SO THE WAITING GAME BEGAN, HUBBY AND I JUST PLAYED AROUND, ATE, TALKED ABOUT WHAT BABY WOULD BE LIKE AND, MADE VIDEOS ON HIS LAPTOP :) STILL NO PAIN, AND BEFORE YOU KNEW IT, SATURDAY WAS HERE :) THEY DECIDED TO GIVE ME STRONGER MEDS TO GET MY CONTRACTIONS GOING, BUT IT STILL WASN'T TO PAINFUL, I WAS STILL ABLE TO TALK AND PLAY AROUND WITH MY SISTERS AND MY HUBBY, TIL AROUND 5PM THEN I STARTED TO FEEL CONTRACTIONS BUT NOT PAINFUL AT ALL,THEN AROUND 7ISH THAT'S WHEN CONTRACTIONS STARTED HITTING ME ON A SCALE 1-10 IT WAS AT A 5 ITS SO HARD TO EXPLAIN WHAT A CONTRACTION FEELS LIKE, BUT IT HURTS, THEN AROUND 10ISH MY WATER BROKE, WEIRDEST FEELING EVER IT WAS A RUSH OF WATER JUST POURING OUT OF ME, AND I WAS SO SCARED MY POOR HUSBAND  HAD TO KEEP REASSURING ME THAT EVERYTHING WAS OK, AND THE WATER SEEM NEVER- ENDING. I WAS CRYING CAUSE I DIDN'T KNOW HOW TO STOP IT AND I FELT BAD FOR MY HUBBY BECAUSE HE KEPT GETTING TOWELS TO WIPE MY LEGS AND CHANGE MY GOWN. I FELT SO BAD FOR HIM :( BUT HE WAS SUCH A TROOPER THROUGH THIS WHOLE EXPERIENCE EVERY TIME I HAD A STRONG CONTRACTION I SQUEEZED THE HECK OUT OF HIS ARMS, I DUG MY NAILS DEEP INTO SKIN!! I THINK I EVEN LEFT SOME BRUISES.

11PM ROLLED AROUND AND I PREDICTED JOYCEANN WOULD COME ON FEBRUARY 4TH I HAD ONLY AN HOUR TO GIVE BIRTH TO HER, BY NOW CONTRACTIONS WERE AT A 8 I KEPT PACING AROUND THE ROOM, SWAYING MY HIPS LEFT TO RIGHT, I TRIED EVERYTHING TO EASE THE PAIN, MY MID-WIFE CHECKED ME AND I WAS ONLY SEVEN CENTIMETERS DILATED I WAS SO MAD, I FELT ALL THIS PAIN AND IT WAS ONLY A 7, I OPTED FOR A DRUG FREE LABOR, SO EPIDURAL WAS NOT AN OPTION, WHEN I FELT THE PAIN I KEPT TELLING MYSELF I CAN DO IT, MY MOM DID IT 9 TIMES SO WHY CANT I DO IT JUST THIS ONCE LOL!!! AND THEN IT WAS 12 :50AM AND I FELT LIKE THE PAIN WAS BECOMING UNBEARABLE I HAD MY MID-WIFE CHECK ME AND SHE SAID I WAS AT A 9 AT THIS POINT, BUT MY BODY WAS TELLING ME TO PUSH. THE COOL THING WAS MY MID-WIFE WAS TONGAN AND I WAS TELLING MY MOM I FEEL LIKE PUSHING. MY WHOLE BODY WAS JUST SHAKING MY MOM SAID IF YOU NEED TO THEN PUSH, SO MY HUSBAND CALLED THE NURSES. THEY GOT THE ROOM READY AN THE PUSHING BEGAN EVEN AT 9 CENTIMETERS LOL!!!


SHES ALMOST HERE................

SMILING THROUGH THE TEARS.....

WAITING FOR THE BABY.....





SHES HERE AND SO BIG LOL!!

LITTLE FEET AND EVERY TOE IS ACCOUNTED FOR...

IM STILL SHOCKED SHE ALL MINES :)

check out those cheeks :)

SHE WAS A BIG GIRL :)

OUR LITTLE PRINCESS

AFTER HER FIRST BATH....

10 HOURS OLD :)

HER FIRST PICTURES

WERE FINALLY GOING HOME.......
AT 1:07AM MY BABY WAS HERE, IT WAS A SENSE OF ACCOMPLISHMENT I CANT BELIEVE I BROUGHT THIS BEAUTIFUL LITTLE HUMAN BEING TO THIS EARTH, THE FUNNY THING WAS I HAD NO IDEA SHE WAS OUT I KEPT PUSHING AND MY SISTER CRYSTAL WAS LIKE NANE SHES HERE LOOK SHE HERE, THEY PLACED HER ON MY CHEST, AND AT THAT MOMENT I KNEW THAT I WAS A MOTHER TO THIS BEAUTIFUL CHILD OUT OF ALL THE WOMAN IN THE WORLD HEAVENLY FATHER HAS CHOSEN ME TO RAISE THIS CHILD WHAT AN HONOR :) I LOVE YOU JOYCEANN AND NOW THE REAL FUN BEGINS.....

Thursday, December 8, 2011

IT'S BEEN AWHILE BUT IM BACK :)

HELLO BLOG WORLD,

IM BACK AND SO MUCH HAS HAPPENED, FIRST OFF I HAD MY PRE-NATAL APPOINTMENT YESTERDAY WHICH WAS A REALLY GREAT ONE MY DOCTOR WAS PROUD OF ME IM STAYING ON TRACK FOR WHAT I WANTED TO GAIN THROUGHOUT THIS WHOLE PREGNANCY, I ONLY GAINED 4 POUNDS SINCE LAST MONTH, WHICH MEAN IF I CONTINUE TO GAIN 1 POUND PER WEEK I WILL HAVE GAINED A TOTAL OF 30 POUNDS MY WHOLE PREGNANCY MALO SISU!!! CAUSE MY CHUBBY SELF CANT AFFORD TO GET ANYMORE FETI.  MY HUBBY WAS A HAPPY MAN HIMSELF :)

WE CELEBRATED MY COUSIN TALANGA AND KATRINAS TWINS IS FIRST BRITHDAY THAT WAS ALOT OF FUN, I CANT BELIEVE THERE ALREADY ONE, AND FINALLY MY MOM PUT UP THE CHRISTMAS DECOR ON SCHEMBRI LANE, I JUST LOVE CHRISTMAS DECOR, MY MIL GOES ALL OUT I WISH I TOOK PICS, I WILL POST IN A LATER BLOG.

WE CELEBRATED CHEES BIRTHDAY BY GOING TO THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY WITH MY SISTERS LANI FROM LA AND OUR NEW SISSY JAN LOVE HER SOO MUCH, CHEES 24 CAN YOU BELIEVE THAT!!! MAKES ME FEEL SO OLD :( SHES A GREAT SISTER WHOS ALWAYS WILLING TO GO ABOVE AND BEYOND FOR HER FAMILY, I OWE HER SOOO MUCH BUT SHE SO SWEET SHE NEVER REMINDS ME LOL!!! AND WHO GIVES THERE CREDIT CARD NUMBER TO THERE BROTHER SHE DOES!! I'VE ALWAYS ADMIRED HER BIG HEART AND LOVE FOR OTHERS SHE TOTALLY REMINDS ME OF MY DAD BUT SHE HAS MY MOMMAS ATTITUDE CRAZY CHICK. BUT SOOO GRATEFUL FOR ALL SHE DOES FOR OUR FAMILY AND CONTINUES TO DO FOR US :) 

ON SUNDAY FREDDIE TOOK ME TO JACKS PRIME IN HILLSDALE ITS A BURGER JOINT VERY IFO, IF YOUR CRAVING A FAT JUICY BURGER :) AND LATER ON THAT NIGHT WE WENT TO JERSEYS I KNOW IM A FAT PREGGO LADY :( BUT I SWEAR JERSEY I CAN EAT EVERYDAY WITH NO HESITATION LOL!!!  HERE ARE SOME PICS OF EVERYTHING THAT HAPPENED ENJOY :)
HUBBY LOOKING OVER THE MENU AT JACKS PRIME

THIS IS WHAT I ENDED UP GETTING NOTHING FANCY LOL!!

THE MENU EVERYTHING BURGER!!!

THIS IS WHAT MY HUBBY GOT THEY CALL IT THE ALL DAY BURGER!!! ITS ON THERE SECRET MENU

THAT BURGER IS FAT!!!!

OUR DINNER AT JERSEY JOES WITH FAITHY :)

US AT THE TWINS IS BIRTHDAY PARTY

THIS WAS PICTURES THEY HAD AND CHEE AND I WERE IN IT LOL!!!

THE GIRLS AT THE BDAY PARTY

CHEE AND I WAITING TO KAI....

LEELEE ON SCHEMBRI LANE...........

HE LOVES CHRISTMAS!!!

Thursday, November 10, 2011

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY BETTER HALF :)

HELLO MY FELLOW BLOGGERS,

YESTERDAY WAS A SPECIAL DAY IN OUR HUMBLE HOME, BECAUSE IT WAS THE DAY MY HUBBY WAS BORN :) NOVEMBER 9TH!!! SO WHAT DID I HAVE PLANNED FOR THIS HANDSOME FELLA OF MINES???? ABSOLUTELY NOTHING :( I KNOW I SUCK AT BEING A WIFE!!! AND I FEEL KIND OF BAD FOR MY ACTIONS BUT I BLAME IT ON BABY GIRL IN MY BELLY LOL!!! I SWEAR WHEN WE WERE DATING I WAS SUCH A GOOD GIRLFRIEND AND SHOWERING HIM WITH GIFTS, DINNER PLANS AND EVERYTHING IN-BETWEEN, ITS NOT LIKE I FORGOT HIS BIRTHDAY OR ANYTHING, I GUESS I WAS JUST BEING LAZY, LOL!!

ESPECIALLY SINCE THIS IS OUR FIRST YEAR CELEBRATING OUR BRITHDAYS AS A MARRIED COUPLE I THINK I SHOULD HAVE MADE MORE OF AN EFFORT BUT I PROMISED HIM I WOULD MAKE IT UP TO HIM NEXT YEAR :) SO YESTERDAY I TOOK MY MAN ON A SHOPPING SPREE AND PICKED OUT A COUPLE THINGS FOR MYSELF HES SO SWEET ( ITS TOO BAD I USED HIS DEBIT TO PAY FOR ALL OUR STUFF BUT HEY I PICKED THE THINGS OUT SO I SHOULD GET KUDO POINTS FOR THAT)  AFTER 4 HOURS OF BEING AT THE MALL, WE FINALLY HEADED HOME WHERE THE HIS SIBS AND MOTHER AWAITED HIM WITH A BIRTHDAY CAKE :) WE SANG TO MY MAN, AND HUNG AROUND THE HOUSE, MY SISTERS CAME OVER WITH JAN WITH ANOTHER CAKE AND DINNER FOR HIM AND IT MADE HIM HAPPY :) ALL IN ALL IT WAS A FABULOUS NIGHT!!!

I LOVE MY HUSBAND WITH EVERY OUNCE OF ME AND I AM SO THANKFUL FOR ALL HE'S DONE FOR OUR LITTLE FAMILY, HES SUCH A HUMBLE MAN WITH A BIG HEART ALWAYS OFFERING A HELPING HAND AND NEVER LOOKING FOR REGONITION, HE IS MY WORTHY PRIESTHOOD THE HEAD OF OUR HOUSHOLD AND THE FATHER OF MY BABIES!!! IM SOOO BLESSED AND I THANK HF EVERYDAY FOR BLESSING ME WITH SUCH A WONDERFUL MAN!!!!

this was an outting to finaus after party!!!


our honeymoon in HAWAII


OVER LOOKING THE ISLAND PLEASE DONT BE SCARED OF MY BIKINI LOL!!

AT MY SIS-IN-LAW IS BEAUTIFUL WEDDING


SHOPPING WITH BEST!!!


WE TOOK OUR BABYMOON TO LA!!!

THATS THE CAKE MY SISTERS MADE....
BACK IN 09 WHEN HE TOOK ME TO THE ROBIN THICKE CONCERT ON V-DAY :)
OUR COUPLES RETREAT LAST YEAR BEFORE WE WERE MARRIED!!!
OUR SAVE THE DATES FOR OUR WEDDING..
MY LIL BROTHER LOVES FREDDIE AS MUCH AS I DO, AND CAN YOU TELL THE FEELINGS OUR MUTUAL LOL!!


VENICE BEACH WITH MY HUBBY!!!