Posts by livelovelaugh

My labors are all about back labor and posterior position...but I get a little wigged out about the chiropractor in pregnancy...is it really a good idea?  Are they more gentle with pregnant women?

Oh, BroodyWoodsgal!  What a beautiful post!  You articulated everything that I am feeling just perfectly and had me all teary several times.  You totally get it.  DD2 is 2 in July, so I started aching for ...

The majority of this pregnancy has gone by pretty quickly, but once I hit the mid-20s (weeks) time seemed to come to a screeching halt.  In the fall and winter weeks seemed to fly by, and now days seem to crawl.  I always get...

Breech last Wednesday at my 29 week appointment.  Still very early, I know, so I won't worry.  Plenty of time to flip...but he had better, as this is VBAC #3 for me, and breech just isn't an option!  I cannot fathom,...

Thanks, everyone!  LionessMom, yes, I asked my midwife and she said they would do another ultrasound before birth, but she was not at all concerned and everything I have read is very encouraging as far as how common this is, how...

Hi, had a 29 week ultrasound today and all looked great with baby boy, but one kidney was slightly enlarged - up to for is normal, his was 5.7 (mm I am pretty sure).  Anyone have this happen?  I have read a bunch and in most...

Congrats!  It will all work out...it just will.  Fingers crossed for your DH's job interview...but even if this is not the one, something will come along. It just will.  My DH had cancer (3x), and the last time after DD2...

Was just looking at my list of names when I saw this post.  We struggled over names for #3 and decided after she was born...but I would love to know this one's name before he comes!  We know it is a boy, so that makes it a...

I toured with a midwife there - you can't use the regular tubs in the rooms, but they have a slightly bigger room with a birthing tub that you can use, which was a nice option.  I don't think you have to do constant monitoring,...

I should know this by now, seeing as this is baby #4, but which teas are safe to drink during pregnancy?  I was drinking cranberry and raspberry leaf without really thinking, but then remembered having read that some herbal teas,...