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Pregnancy
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If you’re already on maternity leave, or are simply counting down the days until you can hold your baby, you may be going crazy with...
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
Work-a-holics anonymous
This week one of my email lists had an interesting discussion about work, family, free time...
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
So very pregnant
Wow, I am getting huge. Every week I look and feel noticeably bigger. I am feeling...
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
Hypoglycemia
Baby is very active and feelable these days. I am becoming very well-acquainted with this one foot that...
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
Deepest, darkest fears
I can't believe I'm going to be in labor again someday soon. That reality is really starting...
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
M i s e r a b l e
That's right... I'm starting to reach That Point. At first I...
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
Let-down
I mean the milk-ejection reflex kind of let-down, not the disappointment kind :-). This is a totally new one...
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
Over the Holiday Hump
Much as I hate to admit it, I am thrilled to have the holidays behind me....
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
Feeling good -- surprisingly so
Wow, I didn't realize how much I overdid it during December until this week. I...
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
Lumbering around
Ohmygoodness... suddenly overnight I have gotten HUGE. Earlier this week I had a specific maternity...
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
Uterine activity
Things are getting very interesting around here. At the end of week 34, I started noticing a...
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
Bigger and bigger
The consensus from most of the world is that I "sure don't look 36 weeks pregnant." And...
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Mom Again
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Nesting frenzy
I have been nesting off and on for months, but I get my energy to clean and organize...
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
Monday: Relaxed and happy
People really start getting a little strange when you get to 37+ weeks! Upon finding out...
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
Stress
Monday was an incredibly stressful day and for once it had nothing to do with pregnancy. Well, I suppose...
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Betsy
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Betsy Bailey
February 23, 2000
I can't believe it. I'm still reeling a little from the shock of having my due date...
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Birth stories
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In celebration of my daughter's second birthday, I assembled this labor diary, culled from e-mail messages to her May moms group ....
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Birth stories
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May 12
Damn. Another night of false labor, :-( Waaahhh!!! I knew not to get my
hopes up, but I couldn't...
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Birth stories
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May 15
Second verse, same as the first....
a little bit louder and a little bit WORSE!
