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Friday, September 14, 2012 - 11:11
Still in Disbelief
by Melanie at Parenting.com
Project Pregnancy
Have you ever wanted something so terribly much that when you're close to actually getting it, you still can't believe your good fortune? Read Full Post
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 - 21:27
What Would You Do?: Pregnancy Edition
by Melanie at Parenting.com
Project Pregnancy
In recent weeks, I’ve seen a few fellow pregnant ladies with a shocking accessory. Here’s what I’ve seen (and I’m wondering what your reaction would be if you saw the same)Read Full Post
Saturday, September 8, 2012 - 11:28
Struggling to Feel Grateful
by Melanie at Parenting.com
Project Pregnancy
I’m a little sad to think that I’m going to enjoy this pregnancy a lot more in hindsight than I do while living through it.Read Full Post
Wednesday, September 5, 2012 - 05:47
Mocktails: A Pregnant Lady’s Lament
by Melanie at Parenting.com
Project Pregnancy
 When not pregnant, having a glass of wine or two is part of a night out, but now that I am pregnant, wine is out of the question. So what’s a teetotaling pregnant lady to do? Whoop it up with a Shirley Temple? Read Full Post
Friday, August 31, 2012 - 09:13
Cloth Diapers for Newborns?
by Melanie at Parenting.com
Project Pregnancy
I fell in love with cloth diapers when my second son was a toddler, and now that we're expecting a baby girl, I'm excited to try cloth on a newborn (but I could use some guidance first!).Read Full Post
Wednesday, August 29, 2012 - 07:03
Go the F*ck to Sleep: Pregnant & Co-Sleeping Edition
by Melanie at Parenting.com
Project Pregnancy
Apologies to Adam Mansbach, the author of the supremely awesome Go the F*ck to Sleep. His original version is obviously much funnier. Needless to say, this is my life in the wee hours right now, five months pregnant and with a toddler unexpectedly back in our bed…Read Full Post
Thursday, August 23, 2012 - 07:38
What Advice Would You Give to a New Mom?
by Melanie at Parenting.com
Project Pregnancy
This week is a particularly good one as one of my closest friends from college (one of the awesome women with whom I make an annual girls’ getaway) gave birth yesterday to a healthy baby girl. It’s her first child, and I couldn’t be more excited for her—but part of me is terrified too, thanks to my own experiences as a new mom. Read Full Post
Friday, August 17, 2012 - 07:59
Anatomy Scan, Done: It's a...
by Melanie at Parenting.com
Project Pregnancy
Yesterday was my birthday--and also coincidentally the date of my 20-week anatomy scan. I've made no secret of my wanting daughter, and so I was up before 4 am, worrying and wondering what we might find...Read Full Post
Monday, August 13, 2012 - 07:21
Knocked Down... by Anemia
by Melanie at Parenting.com
Project Pregnancy
I should probably start off by saying that this pregnancy has been full of surprises—from when I actually got pregnant, to my persistent problems with high blood pressure, to how I woke up feeling on Saturday morning. In short, it wasn’t good.Read Full Post
Friday, August 10, 2012 - 07:55
The Pregnancy Police
by Melanie at Parenting.com
Project Pregnancy
Given that this is my third pregnancy, I’ve had plenty of experience with folks who think that my body = their business. I’ve gotten my fair share of dirty looks and comments from well-meaning(?) strangers who think I’m misbehaving during pregnancy—but this time there’s a new sheriff of the pregnancy police: my 5-year-old son.Read Full Post

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