{"id":25,"date":"2006-04-10T13:45:44","date_gmt":"2006-04-10T18:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/boydsnest.org\/news\/2006\/bring-it-on\/"},"modified":"2006-04-10T13:45:44","modified_gmt":"2006-04-10T18:45:44","slug":"bring-it-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/boydsnest.org\/news\/2006\/bring-it-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Bring it on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I had another midwife appointment &#8212; everything is looking good: weight, blood pressure, no swelling, etc. Jenny checked me and said I&#8217;m 1\/2 cm dilated (better than nothing)<!--more--> and 80% effaced (which describes how thin my cervix is). These are good things! Plus, she noticed I was starting to have a bit of &#8220;bloody show,&#8221; which can sometimes mean that labor will be coming up in the next few days.<\/p>\n<p>I feel glad that my body is doing *something* to start the process of baby-eviction. I was starting to worry that I would never go into labor on my own. I say, &#8220;bring it on!&#8221; We are as ready as we can be.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m just going to finish the laundry first. And maybe vacuum up the dust bunnies in the bedroom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I had another midwife appointment &#8212; everything is looking good: weight, blood pressure, no swelling, etc. Jenny checked me and said I&#8217;m 1\/2 cm dilated (better than nothing)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kids"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/boydsnest.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/boydsnest.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/boydsnest.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boydsnest.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boydsnest.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/boydsnest.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/boydsnest.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boydsnest.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boydsnest.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}