A pregnant woman’s summertime survival guide
I’ve read a number of articles on how to stay cool while pregnant, and the suggestions to wear light-colored and loose-fitting clothing and stay hydrated are great ones. Having survived this scorching South Carolina heat though, I do have some additional suggestions to share.
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