First I have to say that I have a wonderful MIL. However when my first child was born my intention was to only have my mom and my husband in for the delivery. My mom ...
Hello... I am 39 weeks pregnant with my 3rd child. I went to my OBGYN on Monday, and I am still dialated to a 3 and 50% effaced (I have been for 2 weeks. Anyway... I ...
I have heard that I can wear my own nightgown or oversized shirt instead of the hospital patient "uniform" I'll be given when I "check in" to Women's. But what should...
Every since my son was born ( July 06) my mother in law and I have not gotton along. We pretend to and it does not work. It started when I was giving birth and she wa...
I would really like to have a natural birth without drugs, surgery, and many of the "routine" interventions that hospitals often put into place. I am 23 weeks along ...
Okay... so this question is half inspired by Phineas and Ferb (104 days of summer vacation... being how the theme song starts;) and half just trying to wrap my head a...
My mom has 4 sisters.
When my female cousins delivered they invited (their moms also insisted) to be in the room with the baby's dad while they delivered some of the...
You'd think by my third pregnancy/labor I'd be an old hand at this! But every one has been SOOOO different from the others.
I am currently (at last check) 3 cms d...
I am pregnant with my second baby and my husband and I have been discussing how things went last time and how they might go this time. For those of you that have giv...
I'll be 28 weeks on Monday so I still have a longish way to go until labor and delivery, but a couple of things have been on my mind lately...
Part One: I have bee...
