We just returned from my second appointment. Ladies and gentlemen: we have a due date! Tater Tot is due April 22, 2010. So there's still a chance of it being born on our second wedding anniversary (4/18/2010). ...
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I read this on BabyZone this morning (when my head was not bent over the toilet):
The Scoop: Although it can be a major nuisance for moms-to-be, morning sickness may actually make for smarter kids, according to a recent Canadian study. In an effort to understand the effect of first trimester nausea on fetal brain development, researchers followed 121 women who had contacted a pregnancy hotline. Among children (now between ages 3 and 7) born to these women, those whose mothers experienced morning sickness scored higher on certain tests of IQ, memory, and language skills, compared to those whose mothers had no symptoms of nausea or vomiting during pregnancy. For Baby: Women in the study... Continue reading