Laura reveals the sex of her baby and shares the results of her noninvasive prenatal test (NIPT), and Shanna talks about morning sickness as well as celebrating her birthday while pregnant and how she feels about being a "geriatric" mom. In the special segment "Today I Learned," the moms-to-be discuss fun and unusual pregnancy facts they learned recently, diving into the topics of fetal body hair, Disneyland and more. Finally, they divulge their highs and lows (BFPs and BFNs) this week. Laura is 10 weeks pregnant, and Shanna is 14 weeks pregnant.

Topics discussed this week:

-Week 10 of pregnancy

-Week 14 of pregnancy

-Gender reveal

-Baby sex

-Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT)

-Morning sickness

-Pregnancy nausea

-Food aversions

-Turning 40

-Geriatric pregnancy / geriatric mom

-Advanced maternal age

-Lenugo

-Fetal body hair

-Disneyland while pregnant

-Telling people about pregnancy

-Pregnancy nausea

-Pregnancy and alcohol

-Pregnancy restrictions

This episode's full show notes can be found here.

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