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Strange Corona Times and nearing the end of pregnancy

Before I start on this wild Corona virus, let's talk about the final part of Luke's journey inside the womb! I can't remember if we already had a name in my last post, but baby Luke is cooking, growing and moving constantly!   Tomorrow I will be 37 weeks pregnant, which I guess equates to like 8.5 months? As I discussed in the last post, I never know what to say because 40 weeks is not equal to 9 months! Anyways, at 37 weeks Luke can come on out and could be perfectly fine on his own. Of course, each week he gets a little stronger inside of the womb and gains a bit more weight. I was told around week 28 that my cervix was measuring short which meant I was at risk for early delivery and had to stop doing as much as I could. I was told to walk as little as possible and not do any lifting or activity. Normally our doctor is very nonchalant and casual and not worried with much.. however after he made this measurement Joel had a bit of a scare because he seemed very worried. ...