""I didn't really feel authentic to myself until I could tell people that I am pregnant. It's been emotional in all of the ways, a full spectrum. I feel like it was his gift to us.""
""I was ravenous for food and took more naps than I ever have. Lots of 3 AM cereal snack time too.""
""I see strength, beauty, and grace in the ways that they live and return to sport with a little at their side.""
""I think having gone through 6 knee surgeries in the past has helped me slow down with acceptance knowing that it is only temporary.""
Michelle Parker and partner Aaron Blatt are expecting their first child. Parker shared her pregnancy news shortly before her father's memorial, describing the experience as emotional. She has faced fatigue but finds joy in daily activities with her dog. Parker admires mother-athletes who return to sports post-childbirth and sees her journey as an evolution. At 19 weeks pregnant, they are keeping the baby's gender a surprise. Parker credits her past knee surgeries for helping her embrace the slower pace of pregnancy.
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