Pacific Northwest Wonders
This major tech company, founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen, is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.
What is Microsoft?
Morning sickness, a common symptom in early pregnancy, often causes this unpleasant sensation.
What is nausea?
This term refers to food that is locally grown, seasonal, and minimally processed.
What is farm-to-table?
This city is the largest in Illinois and is known as the "Windy City."
What is Chicago?
Mariah Carey’s hit Christmas song declares that this is “all I want for Christmas.”
What is you?
Washington is the leading producer of this fruit, which is also the official state fruit.
What are apples?
In 2011, this pop superstar revealed her pregnancy during a live performance of “Love on Top” at the MTV Video Music Awards.
Who is Beyoncé?
This Italian word for "to the tooth" describes pasta that is cooked to be firm but not hard.
What is al dente?
This famous filmmaker from Illinois created iconic franchises like Star Wars and Indiana Jones.
Who is George Lucas?
This 1946 Christmas classic features George Bailey learning the value of his life from an angel named Clarence.
What is It’s a Wonderful Life?
This towering peak in Washington is the state’s highest mountain and an active stratovolcano.
What is Mount Rainier?
This term refers to the harmless tightening of the uterus, often felt as "practice contractions" in late pregnancy.
What are Braxton Hicks contractions?
This French dessert features a delicate shell made from almond flour and is often sandwiched with ganache or buttercream filling.
What is a macaron?
Illinois is nicknamed this, in honor of its most famous resident, Abraham Lincoln.
What is the Land of Lincoln?
In The Polar Express, this magical item is given to the boy as proof of his Christmas journey.
What is a bell?
This grunge rock band from Aberdeen, Washington, rose to fame in the 1990s with hits like "Smells Like Teen Spirit."
What is Nirvana?
This organ, formed during pregnancy, provides oxygen and nutrients to the fetus and removes waste.
What is the placenta?
This Indian bread, often cooked in a tandoor oven, is soft and pillowy, perfect for scooping up curry.
What is naan?
This infamous Chicago mobster ruled the city during Prohibition in the 1920s.
Who is Al Capone?
In Japan, this fast-food chain has become a popular place for families to celebrate Christmas dinner.
What is KFC?
This iconic Seattle landmark, built for the 1962 World’s Fair, offers panoramic views of the city.
What is the Space Needle?
Pregnant individuals are often advised to take this vitamin to prevent neural tube defects in the developing baby.
What is folic acid?
This Vietnamese noodle soup features a fragrant broth, rice noodles, and toppings like beef or chicken.
What is pho?
This skyscraper, once the tallest building in the world, is now called the Willis Tower.
What is the Sears Tower?
This American city claims to be the “Christmas Capital of the World,” with over 6 million lights on display annually.
What is Leavenworth, Washington?