{"id":15,"date":"2025-04-10T17:13:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T09:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mylittletinks.com\/?p=15"},"modified":"2026-04-07T20:22:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T12:22:30","slug":"pregnancy-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mylittletinks.com\/?p=15","title":{"rendered":"Pregnancy Journey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How did I found out?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I guess things happen when you least expect it. Putting the story here cause it is rather funny looking back at it.<br>I had all the PMS symptoms but my period wasn&#8217;t here after a week plus. Told my husband to get a <em>Clearblue<\/em> pregnancy test, but he bought a <em>Guardian<\/em> in-house pregnancy test instead because he said it was cheaper all all pregnancy test should be the same. 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