When You Feel Like You’re Alone
You know that first appointment, when you’re almost sure you’re pregnant, when you say this to the doctor and they test you and show you that yes, you are in fact pregnant. They let you listen to the heartbeat (it can’t be your heartbeat because it’s coming from your belly) and they show you a little peanut on a tiny screen (that’s not a peanut!) At my very first “I think I’m pregnant” appointment, I was already nervous. I knew pregnancy was a…