>I took some birthing/labor/"baby boot camp" classes beforehand, so I knew I'd be facing it. But knowledge and first-hand experience are two different things....prepare yourself for the bizarre, young Ninja :)
Ours are coming up pretty quickly. We were a little nervous because she is due on July 9th and the classes start in about 2 weeks. We thought it was cutting it a little close to the due date. If she would go before those classes, I would be lost. I'm sure after the few hours of classes though I will be an expert and never feel lost or unsure.