"Morning Sickness" was named by a man
The days are drawing close when I will be able to turn the calendar on February and consider it over. Just because I haven't been writing much doesn't mean nothing is happening in our family or that I have nothing to say. The time when I usually write I am now either lying in my bed sleeping or praying that sleep would take over me. This month has been rough for our growing family. No mama likes to be sick. And we are going on 6 weeks of me not being able to be usual self for my family. I know it is all for good reason. I know it will pass in time. I know there will come a point where I will look back, as I am holding my precious baby, and say " that was beyond worth it." But in the moment of now it is difficult. I don't know who came up with the term "Morning Sickness" but I am sure it was a man. I have met those rare pregnancy unicorns who either never get sick or just feel a little queasy in the morning.... but they are definitely a rare b