Bumptastic: 9 great things about being pregnant
Perhaps everybody and everything in your life seems to be reminding you of just how difficult and challenging pregnancy can be?
Maybe comments on stretch marks, AWOL pelvic floors, varicose veins and enormous bottoms are ringing in your ears? Getting you down, even?
Take a deep breath. Push those thoughts aside. Because we’re here to tell you that there are lots of great things about pregnancy too.
Let us begin:
5. You're a walking science project
You are, aren’t you? From one day to the next, you’re unlikely to know what chemical reactions are occurring within your system, nor which bits of the tiny human you are making have edged larger or stronger or smarter.
Science-y biological magic is happening inside you – and yet you manage to do the laundry, retrieve crumbs from your increasingly impressive cleavage and watch Netflix like you’re not a huge, big gosh-darned deal.
So humble.
