Maternity Leave opinions please!

mrsxb
Hi fellow mamas! I'm just wondering when you ladies plan on taking your leave, as in how far along will you be? My boss is asking for "day-off" requests for September and I'm thinking it'll probably be my best bet to let her know now when I plan on leaving. I am due Nov 2nd, do you think having my last day be Oct 1st sounds reasonable? I'll be 35w3d I believe. 
Thanks in advance!