Top 10 Perks of Being Pregnant at the Same Time as Your BFF

April 3, 2015

In our case, we became unlikely pals in college — the kind without a great deal of obvious things in common, but who often ended up laughing uproariously til 4 a.m. Post-college and long distance, we remained in constant support of one another, prioritizing epic phone chats, even when we couldn’t necessarily relate to the other’s daily life, even when we didn’t know what to ask other than,…

Abbey Cleland writes fiction, TV, film, and essays. Her work’s appeared on Lifetime, Hallmark Movie Channel, and PixL networks, while she continues to write, develop, and consult for other production companies and studios. One of her romantic comedies is currently in pre-production, with plans for a theatrical release. In 2014, she completed an MFA in Fiction. Her master’s thesis, an upmarket women’s comedic novel, is being considered for publication.
Abbey’s a big believer in the power of purposeful words, as well as brunch, Belvedere Vodka, and espresso. When she isn’t writing, reading, watching baseball, or contemplating if she can muster the energy for Pilates, Abbey’s soaking up time with her much-adored husband, Anthony, or feline office mate, Louisa May Al-Cat. She's also very much looking forward to becoming a mom in July 2015. Follow Abbey on her website, as well as Facebook and Instagram.