{"id":17818,"date":"2021-07-31T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-31T21:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpdev.mom.com\/momlife\/your-pregnancy-week-23"},"modified":"2024-12-13T14:26:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T19:26:43","slug":"your-pregnancy-week-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mom.com\/pregnancy\/your-pregnancy-week-23","title":{"rendered":"Your Pregnancy: Week 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><h2>You&rsquo;re 23 weeks pregnant!<\/h2><p>Now that you&rsquo;re past the halfway point in your pregnancy (yay!), things might be starting to get real. Things like <a href=\"https:\/\/mom.com\/pregnancy\/25893-every-baby-should-get-baby-shower\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">planning a baby shower<\/a>, putting together a crib, and <a href=\"https:\/\/mom.com\/baby\/how-to-buy-safe-baby-clothes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shopping for tiny clothes<\/a> might already be on your agenda, and before you know it, you&rsquo;ll be holding your little one in your arms.<\/p><p>Being solidly in the second trimester means that a lot of those awful symptoms that were keeping you down (and in the bathroom) in the first part of your pregnancy are now in the past, and if you&rsquo;re feeling good, you might be tempted to push yourself a little further than you would otherwise. 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Things like planning a baby shower, putting together a crib, and shopping for tiny clothes might already be on your agenda, and before you know it, you&rsquo;ll be holding your little one in your 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