The Twinkies

Still here. Still pregnant.

My doctors will induce if I want them too, but, of course, induction isn’t quite as simple as flipping a light switch on. Induced labors hurt more, cause more stress to the babies, cause more stress to the mother, and increase your risk of surgical birth. Human bodies are stubborn things, and if I ain’t ready to go then I ain’t ready to go and all the pitocin drips in the world aren’t going to change that.

So…as long as I can get some sleep, I can keep going on. And on. And on. And….

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