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When You're Pregnant

When you're pregnant... When you're pregnant you wake up every night to go pee. Each time reminding yourself that you will possibly someday wake up in the night ready to have the baby, or have to labour through that night to finish having the baby...and you think about *how will you DO this* and *how tired you'll be* and *how much you don't want to do that (again)* and how *didn't I say this the last time?* and *well then why am I doing this again?* and...you pee...heave yourself back into bed with all the pillows, and conk out for another couple hours. At least(?) you're not up all night breastfeeding baby yet. But mostly that sounds better than the doom of impending labour. So. When you're pregnant you wake up every night to go pee and think about how well *at least I can just go right back to sleep* cause the baby's still tucked inside, getting everything he needs without you doing much of anything. I mean, without you doing much of anything that requ