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Last week, it finally happened: a man on an elevator asked the question, "So, when are you due?" I knew it was just a matter of time. I'm 15 weeks along, and for the last couple of weeks I've been getting a lot of those "wow her belly looks kinda big but no way am I gonna ask if she's pregnant" looks. Finally, I seem to have broken through the barricade to the point where brave (or foolish) souls will not only assume I'm probably pregnant, but actually ask. I admitted that he was the first person who'd asked, and actually stumbled around for a minute trying to remember how to answer his question. When am I due, again? Finally I remembered. "March." "First baby?" he asked with just a flicker of a patronizing smile on his face. "No, uh...fifth." I said. Read More »
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This is either a great story or a warning sign, depending on your point of view. A woman in Egypt named Ghazala Khamis had three daughters, but really wanted a boy. So she underwent fertility treatments. Now she has FOUR boys, and three more girls. Yowza. I guess it happens from time to time, but... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (3) | Blog
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