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Awareness

I'm sure you've all heard the exciting news that Kate Middleton is expecting! {don't stop reading..I promise there is more to this post than celebrity gossip} I totally called it two weeks ago, thank you very much .  It's in her face, it looks different.  Which also means she's having a girl, I'm calling it now .  Anyway, tainting the excitement is the fact that Kate has been hospitalized due to Hyperemesis gravidarum, which is a form of morning sickness.  It's like morning sickness on steroids .  My heart breaks for the girl, cause I've been there.  Twice .  It's not something I would wish on my worst enemy. But the bonus to the princess having it?  There will finally be more awareness, something I think is important.  If you suffer from hyperemesis, you're not just complaining more.  It's not that you just can't handle pregnancy like everyone else.  It's debilitating .  I shared a bit about my experience on a pr...