I think that it would be impossible to hear the baby's heartbeat through the abdomen with your ear. The reason I believe this is that because even when we listen to our heartbeats magnified with a stethoscope, the sound is quite distant. To hear it without would be difficult, to say the least. I hope this helps!
1 Exterior paint averages $25-$40 a gallon, and a 3,000-square-foot home takes 15 or more gallons of paint, or $375-$600 just for the paint.
Costing close to the same, sometimes more, depending on homeowners value of time. Experienced painters can get the job done much quicker, also having necessary tools for each house painting job. If hiring the work out, best to get 3 house painting bids, knowing exactly how much it will cost to paint your home.   3 key Factors to House Painting Costs1) Paint Cost - Depends on paint manufacture or supplier. Normally ranges in excess of $25.00 per gallon, some costing upwards in 50, $60 dollar range.