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How Did You Cope with Labor? How Do You Manage 3 Under the Age of 4?

I'm days away from delivering baby #3 and could use some advice on how to keep it together. My first two children were late-term premature. In fact, my water broke with my first at 36 weeks before I even had contractions so I never had drawn out anticipation of labor and child birth. This time looks like I'm going the distance or at least getting closer to it. I'm 38.5 weeks and now that I've done this twice before, I feel more anxious about labor and having a newborn than I did back then. Partly, because I know how much it hurts, but...