I Was a Mom of Two, and I Got Pregnant With an IUD

To top it off, my IUD was lost inside my body

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I drove myself to the hospital the day my daughter was born. She’s my third, and logistically it made sense to go it alone as long as possible, so as not to leave my mother-in-law with our two little boys for too long. That would have been unheard of back when I was about to have our first, but things…