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Why I Dislike Maternity Pants
Some women swear by maternity clothes, claiming that they’re so comfortable that they wish they could wear them long after they’re pregnant. I do not ascribe to this view. Pregnancy websites attempt...
View ArticleHow She’s Doing in There?
At my bi-monthly sonograms, I continue to smile and laugh out loud at what Little Bit does. She clearly does not wish to be disturbed in there and will do her best to evade the ultrasound wand. During...
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Thar She Blows!
Many women complain about the side effects that they experience during pregnancy. For the majority of women who haven’t had to deal with major health issues before pregnancy, these side effects can be...
View ArticleDefying the Odds
“Oh My God! Your belly is so big!” Lately, I've heard that comment from several friends. I typically respond with silence and an eye roll. Do people think that they have to say something about my...
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ER Round Two
During my last sonogram two weeks ago, Baby Girl weighed in at four pounds and one ounce. The average fetal weight at 31 weeks is three pounds and five ounces. Given Dr. Real Deal’s concerns that her...
View ArticlePreferred Parking for Expectant Moms
As we drove up to the baby store, The Man noticed the parking spots for expectant mothers at the front of the lot and went to pull into one. “No way!” I exclaimed with a chuckle. “I’m pregnant. I’m...
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The Home Stretch
I never imagined myself being pregnant, let alone being medically able to carry a baby to term. I never saw myself with a newborn. And, yet, here I am, preparing to give birth to Baby Girl on Friday!...
View ArticleTruly A Miracle
Merriam Webster defines a miracle as: An extraordinary event manifesting divine intervention in human affairs. An extremely outstanding or unusual event, thing, or accomplishment. A divinely natural...
View ArticleTips for Dealing with Bed Rest
Friend’s Question: My doctor has put me on bed rest during my pregnancy. Any suggestions for how I can get through it? Answer: First of all, I’m so sorry to hear that you’re on bed rest. I hope and...
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The Love of My Life
In 2010, I was on a date with a man who wanted to talk a lot about my blog. Him: Your stories would make a great book! Each relationship could be a chapter with the last chapter about the man you...
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