The Joy of Pregnancy

Four pregnant women, smiling and sharing joy.

Are you expecting mystery, sensuality, wonder and delight?

Congratulations, you're pregnant! During the excitement of the coming months, you’ll have a lot of questions: What should I eat? How much should I exercise? How do I plan for the birth? What will labor and delivery be like? >As a perinatal nurse and childbirth educator, Tori Kropp has the answers. In The Joy of Pregnancy, she tells you everything you need to know to have a happy, healthy pregnancy—without overwhelming you.

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About Tori Kropp

Author, Tori Kropp

Tori Kropp, R.N. is a perinatal nurse who has delivered thousands of babies at the prestigious California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco. Known as “the Dear Abby of pregnancy,” Tori has been interviewed on national television and radio and in national print publications, including CNN, The Wall Street Journal, New York Post, Washington Times, Atlanta Journal Constitution and Chicago Sun-Times. Tori is the founder of Stork Site®, a community website for expectant and new parents. She lives in Marin County, California, with her family.

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Congratulations, you’re pregnant! During the excitement of the coming months, you’ll have a lot of questions: What should I eat? How much should I exercise? How do I plan for the birth? What will labor and delivery be like? As a perinatal nurse and childbirth educator, Tori Kropp has the answers. In The Joy of Pregnancy, she tells you everything you need to know to have a happy, healthy pregnancy—without overwhelming you.

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