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Not Your Average Fox

· motherhood, Pregnancy

38 Week Pregnancy Update

With only a couple of weeks left until my due date I wanted to give a little update on how things are going thus far during my pregnancy.

My third pregnancy is drawing near and I have SO many thoughts and emotions going on. Part of me wants to be finished but another wants to soak in every little kick because before long it will all be just memories of the past.

It’s such a bittersweet feeling knowing that this will likely be the last time I’m able to experience this stage in life. Childbearing has been the most beautiful journey and I am so thankful that God has allowed me to carry three precious babies. I realize not everyone has that chance and I am just so grateful.

To be honest I didn’t know if I was going to make an update. Realistically I know this baby will likely stay put until after my due date. The body tends to follow what it does in previous
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· motherhood, Pregnancy

5 Ways To Relax During Pregnancy

It’s important to keep stress levels at bay but especially during pregnancy. Today, I’m sharing 5 tips on ways that you can relax.

With less than a month left in my pregnancy I am feeling the effects of stress and anxiety hit me harder than it has in quite a while. Trying to relax has never been my strong suit and in moments of intense worry I typically do quite the opposite.

In previous pregnancies I also remember feeling moments of anxiety but they seem so miniscule now that I think about it. There was never once a time where I imagined the possibility of giving birth along. I never worried about quarantine messing up childcare or spending my last few weeks waiting and wondering for what seems to be inevitable.

Covid has made these last couple of years complicated and despite doing my best to pretend that everything is okay, still in the back of my mind I
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