Ya know Marvin, I make a great salad dressing with turpentine, blood orange vinegar and olive oil...no just kidding!
Mary: Regardless of what the rest of us do, Marvin is absolutely right - this has to be perfect, so don't take any chances.
Talk to your doctor before you use any oil painting products, ventilation, ventilation, ventilation, and definitely use products that are touted to be safer than traditional oil painting materials. Don't eat or drink while you are painting. Wash your hands often, and please have a healthy baby!