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Parity is the name of the game this year in the NFL, and that always leads to some exciting football and upsets. This week is no different.

It's business as usual for a new series of Mock The Week as Michael Jackson's death and the other big news stories are thoroughly "mocked".

As you plan for your upcoming pregnancy, here are some things to consider.

The baby's growth is occuring at a more rapid pace. Many organs are functioning. Mothers are busy choosing care providers to support them during pregnancy and birth.

Your baby is developing vocal cords and taste buds during this week of pregnancy. Find out more about Week 12 and what you need to be doing.

As you start your fourth month, your baby is beginning to grow hair on her scalp. Find out what you can be doing to prepare for the rest of pregnancy.

As you move into your second trimester, your body will continue to grow and change nearly every week. Many mothers will notice breast changes and Braxton-Hicks.

Babies have an amazing ability to move and stretch inside the uterus. Mothers can become more in tune with the movements and even begin to distinguish them.

The baby grows even longer this week. Mothers may be interested in interviewing a birth or postpartum doula as they near the beginning of month five.

At the end of week two, your body is ready to conceive. What changes are happening with your body and your baby?

As you enter Week 20 of pregnancy, your baby's legs lengthen and early breathing movements can be detected. What can you be doing to prepare for labor?

As you enter your fifth month of pregnancy, find out more about what is happening to your baby's development and how you can prepare for your second trimester.

Often one of the most comfortable times during pregnancy, the second trimester is also a time of rapid growth and change. Find out more about Week 22 of pregnancy!

As you enter your last week in the fifth month, your baby is growing by leaps and bounds. This is a great time to consider planning the baby nursery.

As you enter your sixth month of pregnancy, you may notice several changes including more frequent urination. Your baby is also changing and growing.

As you progress through your second trimester, your baby is growing rapidly and you are indeed becoming more uncomfortable. Find out more about the changes happening.

As you get closer to your third trimester, there are some interesting changes happening with you and the baby. Have you selected your baby's name yet?

As you begin your third trimester of pregnancy, your fatigue may return and some of your discomforts can become more pronounced. Your baby weighs just under 1,000gms.

Some important milestones occur in week 28 of pregnancy including changes in the baby's pupils and the opening of your baby's eyelids. What should you be doing?

Week 29 of pregnancy is a time when the baby begins to develop more fat layers. Your baby weighs about 2 and a half pounds this week!

Conception has occurred! The journey of traveling down the fallopian tube to the uterus has begun. The two-celled structure rapidly divides into an embryo.

As you progress into your pregnancy, your baby continues to develop more fat stores and has a more rounded appearance. Her sense of taste has developed.

Mothers may notice an increase in appetite as they approach their 8th month of pregnancy. The baby will add a layer of subcutaneous fat during week 31 of pregnancy.

In Week 32 of pregnancy, your baby's fingernails reach to the end of her fingertips. Mothers may begin to slow down physically and feel more cumbersome.

Mothers will often have difficulty sleeping in these last few weeks of pregnancy. Your baby can weigh about 4 pounds and measure 19 inches long.

At week 34 of pregnancy, you should begin preparations for labor including toning exercises and perineal massage. Your baby weighs about 2200 grams.

With only 5 weeks left to go, mothers should be watching their intake of protein, calcium and iron as the baby's nutritional needs grow.

Your baby is will be arriving in about 4 weeks. By 36 weeks of gestation, your baby's gastrointestinal system is mature and ready for digestion.

As you move into your last 4 weeks of pregnancy, your baby will be able to make various head movements and now has a definite sleep-wake cycle.

Your baby is now growing by leaps and bounds with just two weeks to go. She may have dropped into your pelvis to prepare for birth.

At 39 weeks of pregnancy, your cervix may begin to change and ripen for labor. Your baby may weigh around 7 pounds this week.

Now that you are into your first month of pregnancy, what are some important developments with both you and your baby?

If you are in your 40th week of pregnancy, you may be experiencing preliminary signs of labor such as a lingering backache and frequent Braxton-Hicks contractions.

Mothers who pass Week 40 of pregnancy may be interested in finding ways to naturally induce labor and discuss medical labor induction options with their providers.

As we enter the second month of pregnancy, what are some changes happening both with you and your baby?

More changes are occurring with your pregnancy and your tiny baby growing inside. Have you taken a pregnancy test yet? Find out how to cope with morning sickness.

At the end of week seven of pregnancy, the beginnings of every major system in the human body is in place.

As you finish the second month of pregnancy, some amazing things are now occuring with your baby.

As you enter week nine of your pregnancy, your baby is no longer an embryo. Several new changes are apparent as your baby continues to grow.

Week 11 brings some interesting facts about baby as you nearly reach the end of your first trimester. Learn more about what is happening and what you need to do.

Your baby may be as little as 3 inches long but he or she continues to grow and look even more like a human. Your pregnancy diet does not require any more calories.

Week 14 is the official start of the second trimester. Your baby is about 3-4 inches long. Most mothers feel their best during this time of pregnancy!

Are you noticing pigment changes this week? Your baby is about 4 inches long and covered with lanugo. Signing up for a hospital or birth center tour is a great idea.

Sitcoms come and go, but it's rare to find a TV show that is consistently fall-off-the-chair funny. Worst Week is that sitcom.

The second trimester is generally more enjoyable for mothers than either the first or third trimesters. Find out more about your pregnancy from Week 14-26.

The week of April 12, 2009 is the annual National Library Week, sponsored by The American Library Association. Here's a look at some of the events taking place.

Week 10 in the NFL is usually right around the team that key injuries start to pile up for top teams and this week is no different.

NFL QB's continue to be hit-or-miss most weeks. Guys like Drew Brees put up huge fantasy numbers while many others struggle.

The NFL playoff races are heating up in week 11 and here are the picks you should make in your office pools.

The wide receiver category is always the toughest to sort out each week in fantasy football.