DIY pregnancy: make an empathy bump (video)

1:42 min

Ever wish that your partner could know what pregnancy feels like? Although he'll never know exactly how it feels for you, he can experience what it's like to carry a heavy bump around!

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Create your own empathy bump with these simple, step-by-step instructions.

Then discover how to sleep like a baby when you're expecting one.

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