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Pregnancy Update ~ Weeks 33 - 38

It's the final countdown! I can't believe how fast time has gone, today I am 38 weeks pregnant - technically Baby Bear could be with us any day now! The third trimester is shaping up to be everything I've heard and more.  Rough.  Worth it, but way harder than I was anticipating.  I worked until I was almost 37 weeks pregnant - I figured because I have a desk job that I would be fine to work even longer than that really, but honestly, it was difficult!  Baby Bear crowding my lungs, kicking my ribs - are just a couple of things that made it very tricky to lean forward to even type properly.  Not to mention the insane fluid retention I developed in those last few weeks.  I swear my ankles ended up being the same size as my thighs!  Reid found it quite amusing, I found it all pretty exhausting, not to mention the difficulty sleeping (I know, I know, I have no idea what sleep deprivation is yet :) but those last couple of w...