The Pregnant Pandemic Perspective

Jordan Peden
8 min readFeb 26, 2021

The best and worst year of my life

Photo by Tonik on Unsplash

I found out I was pregnant in November of 2019, just a few months before the coronavirus sent the world into a collective upheaval. My husband and I had been trying to conceive for a little over a year, so although we knew it was a possibility, we were pleasantly surprised if not cautiously optimistic. I was teaching, and the flu that year was rough. Students and staff…

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Jordan Peden

Philomath and multi-genre writer of my own experiences and interests, which are many.