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I’ve heard about the Ricki Lake movie “The Business of Being Born” for some time now, but haven’t actually looked into watching it.  The other night as I was scrolling down to see what was on tv I saw that the movie was coming on one of the movie channels so I was happy to get to watch it since I obviously wasn’t being proactive on finding the movie out on my own.

It sort of made me wish that I watched it earlier in my pregnant instead of waiting until I was 37 weeks pregnant.  Oh well, what do you do?

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Last night was one of those nights.  

You know the kind I’m talking about, you know, the kind where you try really, really hard to fall asleep and you just can’t.  

Or you continuously toss and turn.  

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I had my 19 weeks pregnancy appointment today.  Overall it went pretty good, except the lovely pregnancy weight gain… which I’ll talk more about later.  These pregnancy appointments are the same every time, so I feel like there’s not too much to report.  

We heard his heartbeat and it was in the upper 150s.  The shocking part of our appointment is that he is measuring 22 weeks, which is 2 weeks ahead.  I guess I would rather him measure ahead than not, but I would really like to give birth vaginally.  My ob briefly talked to us about this.  

The baby might just be measuring big right now because he had a [click to continue…]

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