Mama, It's Okay to Say Pregnancy Sucks

It is the last day of 2019 and as I reflect on the last year, one thing is clear. I hate being pregnant. Yep I said it. I feel like that isn’t something that you are supposed to say. People constantly ask how you are feeling when you are pregnant, but when you actually tell them how you feel, they look at you like you are crazy. When I was pregnant with my first, I was sick until halfway through my third trimester, in case trimesters mean nothing to you that is 7 months of throwing up and being nauseous. This time around I am currently at the 7 month mark, about the place I was in my last pregnancy where the nausea subsided, and I am still throwing up, unless I am on anti-nausea medication.

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