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Saturday, November 3rd, 2007I could probably write up a very descriptive narrative here about how nauseous and horrible I felt during the first trimester of my pregnancy, but I won’t for the sake of my readers who are currently experiencing it. I remember that any small mention of something disgusting could potentially send me over the edge (or [...]
Wearing Heels During Pregnancy
Friday, August 10th, 2007Another reason that I’m not particularly fond of maternity shops and maternity advertisements: they often feature women in excessively high heels in their advertisements [case in point: see this recent advertisement on A Pea in the Pod's website - a woman in a short dress with very high heels].
During my pregnancy, some people warned me [...]
What to Do While Waiting for Baby, Part 2
Thursday, June 7th, 2007It’s your final trimester and you are tired of waiting. Here’s one suggestion to help you pass the time in a productive manner: Read.
Yes, do read books about pregnancy and childbirth…but do also expand your bookshelf to include books on baby care, discipline strategies, parenting, etc. Once the baby arrives, you will probably be hungry [...]
The Final Hours: What to Do The Week Before Labor & Delivery
Monday, April 9th, 2007I remember the week or two B.B. (Before Baby) quite vividly. The diaper changing station was set up. The crib was assembled and the linens were washed. The baby’s clothes were laundered and organized by size. The hospital bag was packed.
And I waited and wondered what else I should be doing to prepare and waited [...]