Back support

Carrying a baby in your womb for months is not easy on the back and I’d been feeling lower back pains as early as in my fourth month despite a good night’s rest. So after doing some research on maternity pillows, I found a model that had nearly 500 reviews and a 4-star rating on Amazon. TheĀ Leachco Back ‘N Belly retailing at US$58.49 with free shipping.

Thanks to W’s 1k status, he was able to lug a suitcase with just that pillow in addition to his other two suitcases from his last U.S. work trip. And thank goodness for our awesome friend, L, who offered her office address (and got weird looks from her coworkers for all the bulky packages that came through) for my online purchases.

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