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Pregnancy 1 vs Pregnancy 2

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Can I talk about the differences between first pregnancy and second pregnancy for a minute? Your first pregnancy is SO exciting and new and glorious and the anticipation of your new little arrival (or arrivals) is all you think about. And then you have a baby (or two) and then eventually get pregnant again. Life changes. It is no longer about you. You no longer have time to rest, you no longer have time to yourself, you no longer have time to relax, and you  certainly no longer have time for your weekly pedicures. Yes - I may have gone pedicure happy when I was living down in DC before the boys were born. I had no friends nearby and was bored out of my mind.   Anyway, fast forward to pregnancy number two and it's vastly different. I can't tell you how tired I feel - and how pregnant I feel lately. Does that make sense...that I feel pregnant? I know, I am only 15 weeks along, but I seriously feel six months pregnant. I am not complaining about how awful I feel, because I rea...