Tag Archives: pregnancy
Life on Bedrest Really, Really Sucks
So here’s some sucky news. Last Tuesday I left work early, headed to my OB’s, and within two hours, was flat on my back in a hospital bed, strung up to several IVs and kissing my husband goodbye. Turns out … Continue reading
Mommy’s Little Helpers: A Pregnant Woman’s Guide to Managing the Sisters of No Mercy
I’m barely into week 24, and they’re all back. All my little friends that made me feel oh-so-maternal two years ago: Sister Mary Heartburn, Sister Mary Constipation, St. Sciatica, Our Lady of the Constant Snot, and that cruelest of companions, Mother … Continue reading
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Crib or Pack'n'Play? Pack'n'Play or Bassinet? Bassinet or Moses Basket?
Some things about pregnancy, I’m finding, are awfully fun. Last week I popped—meaning the woman at Golden Gate Meat Company, the receptionist at my office, the co-owner of the market across the street, and a guy in my neighborhood all … Continue reading






