Since I’ve been pregnant, everything is heightened, especially my sense of smell. One thing that really gets me sick is the whiff of cigarette smoke. Of course, I never enjoyed the smell of it before. In fact, I always tried to avoid it because of the risk of second-hand smoke. Last year, the county where I live went... Read more
Now that summer is here, I can really feel the heat. The temperature keeps going up and we’re expected to see some consistent 90 plus degree-days next week. Since I’m pregnant, I’m dreading those hot days, considering my body temperature feels like it’s 100 degrees or more. But alas, my husband figured out... Read more
The daily routine of putting two injections in my stomach is really getting old. Some days it goes very smoothly, but some days I psych myself out and it takes several stabs to get it right. What gets me through this routine is the fact it keeps me alive and my baby girl, hopefully, will be healthy. Don’t get me wrong, I’m... Read more
Since I got pregnant, my body has done one somersault after another. I’m only four months along, but have experienced more nausea than I think is humanly possible. Now that the nausea is tapering off, I have indigestion, constipation, insomnia or my new favorite sharp back pains. My doctor also told me to expect a lot of... Read more
Spring is not even over yet, but the heat is already on. The fact that I’m in my sixth month of pregnancy doesn’t help either. I feel like I’m in a sauna most of the time, which is odd for me. I’m the type of person who brings a jacket to restaurants in the summer because the air conditioner is too cold to handle. ... Read more
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