I wasn't the only one. The Momma's Club members here in the Cities were all having horrible morning sickness. I was watching them and myself for signs of dehydration, as it would go on most of the morning. Mia had to stop cooking, and all of us were having strong reactions to some smells. I had to laugh, during our afternoon Skype session with the northern Mommas, Eve had complained that "you guys are lucky, you can't smell the food being cooked a mile away!"

I knew there were no sure-fire remedies, but there were no shortages of suggestions. I told them all to drink juice, water or Gatorade as...