2nd week of motherhood

13sep-19sep

- had fried noodles w carrots and mushroom & hot soy drink for breakfast
- had xiao bai cai w carrots & herbal soup w veg mutton balls for lunch
- called to make gynae postnatal consultation and towel bathed
- 5th time expressed 4.33oz of milk after lunch
- had veg chicken w mushrooms & veg soup for dinner

- 6th time expressed 4oz of milk
- had poh chai mee w egg for breakfast
 - had cabbage w carrots, veg chicken & veg soup (carrots, quail eggs, potatoes, sweet corn w veg mutton balls) for lunch
- 7th time expressed 4.06oz of milk after lunch
- darling had applied BC for little TK (bb gg to see doc if unwell)

- napped after cleaned up & darling bought $10 'jing feng san3' nearby (pa called to say TCM near his hs sell at $16 maybe better quality)
- had oats bread w strawberry jam & breastmilk for tea
- had call from F**** to receive a free 900g tin of formula milk stage 1
- had veg chicken w black ear fungus w potatoes, tofu w mixed veg & veg soup for dinner
- darling went to buy groceries w pa (2% Elderly & BYOB discount & items on offer) & saved $3.20 (had an apple)
- 8th time expressed 3oz of milk

- 9th time expressed 3.72oz of milk
- had chee cheong fun & soy drink for breakfast
- warm in the morn w no wind
- darling went to buy plain flour as Aunt suspect bb may be feeling discomfort around the shoulder blades & whole body (to rub) for his frequent cries
- cleared bowels (later gg to gynae consultation w ma)
- dark clouds at 9am and heavy downpour (went to nap)
- 10th time expressed 2.23oz of milk

- had red leaf vegetables & fried egg w old ginger & black bean soup for lunch
- watched abit of TV and napped again after updating expenses and journal (had oats bread sandwich w fried egg & soy drink for tea)
- 2nd time wiped hair scalp with herbal bath solution (wet towel dry after lunch)
- took a cab to the gynae w ma ($5 fare) and darling came shortly before it's our turn (quite a crowd at the gynae)
- gynae said the wound is healing well
- little bb TK has some stuck to his back and shoulders after rubbing plain flour w water and abit on his chest (will be gone after a few days)
- 11th time expressed 3.82oz of milk
- had brocoli, carrots, peas w mushrooms & black bean soup for dinner (mum called she's still not feeling well)
- had chong cao herbal soup for supper


- 12th time expressed 5oz of milk at 5plus in the morning (passed motion)
- had fried mee & soy drink for breakfast
- updated journal and blog before nap1
- had xiao bai cai w carrots & veg soup w sweet corn, pearl beans for lunch
- expecting some visitors this weekend

- 13th time expressed 5.2oz of milk after TV & updated expenditure
- had warm soy drink & 2 slices of oats bread for tea
- had cabbage, black ear fungus & mushrooms & veg soup for dinner
- darling bought veg meat balls & a jar of veg belacan chilli sauce & renewed NLB magazines
- darling received NB gifts from Uncle L
- 14th time expressed 3.2oz of milk after TV & updated expenditure

- 15th time expressed 4.2oz of milk & updated expenditure
- had bee tai mak for breakfast (bb hamper from Rustic Massage arrived at 11.10am)
- had tofu w diced carrot, mushrooms & xiao bai cai & herbal soup for lunch
- had steamed oats bread w strawberry jam for tea
- 16th time expressed 5oz of milk
- had xiao bai cai & belacan petai & herbal soup for dinner (it's super hot)
- darling gg for dharma class after dinner
- had chong cao herbal soup for supper (alt days)
- 17th time expressed 5oz of milk at 4am

- had fried beehoon & warm soy drink for breakfast
- updated journal and expenses
- had brocoli, green pea, carrots w veg dau ghee & veg soup for lunch
- 18th time expressed 4oz of milk after lunch
- 19th time expressed 4.1oz of milk before dinner
- had veg dau ghee w golden mock duck & veg soup for dinner
- had visitors after dinner (darling went to renew NLB magazines)
- slept early after eating red bean soup made by Little Aunt
- right lower leg just above the heel cramp for continuous 9 times

- 20th time expressed 4.5oz of milk after lunch (5plus in the morn)
- 1st time felt hungry after expressing
- updated journal and blog & updated NB gift angbao

- had fried carrot cake w egg, mushrooms & warm soy drink for breakfast
- had cabbage & veg pig's trotters for lunch
- colleague came to visit and help pass bb BC to office
- darling went to buy bb necessities (diaper pants) and groceries (apples, cai xin, old ginger, dou meow, bread, tofu, spinach, wholemeal biscuits, bittergourd, parsley, potatoes & genmai green tea drink)
- had warm soy drink for tea1

- had belacan petai & veg pig's trotters for dinner
- updated expenses and watched abit TV
- 21st time expressed 4.5oz of milk after dinner
- had chong cao herbal soup for supper