Posts by jadielynn

I am dealing with a almost 2.5 year old. Getting him to understand that him and I are on the same team, and that rules are there to help us all be safe and feel loved. It is very hard to not punish him for not obeying rules. One thing...

Anyone want to talk aobut twilight series? I am enthralled in these books. so much fun and suspense.

:: I know I have seen somewhere a good post about what to pack, and i have read other ones here and there, and i posted this in another place, but beyond the basics clothes, siwmsuit for the birthing tub, and clothes for baby, what...

I know I have seen somewhere a good post about what to pack, and i have read other ones here and there, but beyond the basics clothes, siwmsuit for the birhting tub, and clothes for baby, what little extras should i bring. I am...

Quote: Originally Posted by dlm194 I was just looking at these numbers. The 2004 maternal death rate was 13.1 deaths per 100,000 live births. Those numbers are not accurate though. according to Masking...

Quote: Originally Posted by kiara7 US still has a lot to learn in taking care of mothers. My mom is shocked that you just leave the hospital the next day here (not that anyone would want to stay in these...

Quote: Originally Posted by barefootpoetry Sister I am right up on that soapbox with you. My overly medicalized, poorly managed hospital birth very nearly killed me. I would not have come close to bleeding to death from...

sept 2007 mamas i found my tribe at last!

["the US has got to get its house in order: birth, postpartum care, breastfeeding support, baby milk advertising legislation- the works. It's just too hard to read articles like that knowing how many intelligent women- my friends-...

THis probalby won't help, but TRY hard to look at all the postive things. You didn't have to Nicu, you have a healthy baby, and your are working hard to do the best you can for her. That is all you can ask of yourself. A famous qoute...