Thanks for the nice words, everyone. My arms have been incredibly sore since the ordeal from lifting such a heavy dog up a wet clay cliff, but other then that I feel great. My baby is still kicking and I didn't have any negative side effects from it, other then the sore arm muscles.

The letter in the newspaper is a good idea. I plan on writing in very soon to thank the man, and let him know how gratious I am. Thanks for suggesting that