scaredy, that is so interesting! i really think it must have to do with hormones -- you know how they say that women who spend a lot of time together tend to get their periods at the same time, etc -- it must be the same sort of thing where couvade is concerned! (did she put the m&ms ON the hotdog...

Are you talking about Couvade Syndrome? It's where the dads experience a lot of the same symptoms as their pregnant partner -- morning sickness, bloating, etc.... I've got an article on it if you want to check it out! -m