Tag Archives: high-risk pregnancy

Risky Baby Business: 5 Facts About Premature Birth

  Welcome to Risky Baby Business here at More Cowbell! We talk about moms and babies every Saturday over here, particularly those of the high-risk variety. If you want to catch up on the previous posts in this series, click … Continue reading

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The Importance Of Boundaries To A High-Risk Pregnancy

Welcome back to Risky Baby Business, our Saturday series here at More Cowbell! If you’re new over here, the previous posts in this series can be found here. Those of you who are regular readers know that the road to … Continue reading

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When Pregnancy Becomes A Sticky Business…

Welcome back to Risky Baby Business, our Saturday series here at More Cowbell! If you’re new over here, the previous posts in this series can be found here. Those of you who are regular readers know that the road to … Continue reading

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5 Things That Eased My Mind During The Climb Up “Baby Mountain”

Welcome back to Risky Baby Business, our Saturday series here at More Cowbell! If you’re new over here, the previous posts in this series can be found here. Those of you who are regular readers know that the road to … Continue reading

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7 Things That Rocked My World During Pregnancy

I was 40 years-old when I got pregnant with my daughter. As many complications as this caused with an already high-risk pregnancy, in a way it was a blessing. I’m not sure if “younger me” would have had the mental … Continue reading

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Risky Baby Business: When Pregnancy Goes Awry

Over the last several weeks, we’ve been talking about trying to conceive and how to stay sane once you do. But what about when a pregnancy goes awry? We made reference to this a few weeks back with my friend that … Continue reading

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The Most Important Thing To Know About Pregnancy

Welcome to Risky Baby Business! As of last week, the topic here at More Cowbell each Saturday will be BABIES. Having a baby was some serious risky business for me. Though I wouldn’t change anything because I did get a … Continue reading

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Topic Launch at More Cowbell: Risky Baby Business

Pregnancy is a beautiful, natural thing – at least it should be. I know women who could get pregnant on a coffee break. They think, “Maybe I want a baby” and POOF! That’s awesome stuff. All you Fertility Vixens make gestating look easy and fun.

Then there’s the rest of us who maybe had a different experience. The mommies who spent some or all of their pregnancies wondering things like:

“Will I get to keep this baby?”
“Will this baby be OK?”
“Will I die?”
and my big question:
“Where’s my damn book?” Continue reading

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