Posts by jecaly

ee, how exciting! i'm having lots of bh, too, and occasional little bits of what could maybe be mucous plug (god, can we please have another name for that?), but no blood yet--don't really expect it until things are going for real,...

i'm a checking machine! i'll be 39 weeks on tuesday and every time i'm in the shower it's like my little treat to see how dilated i am (3cm!) and whether i can feel the baby's head (yes!). it's just so freakin cool, and i've never done...

so, these are special reflexology combs, or just hair combs? any more info? i'm intrigued. *j

i think i'm going in the next week or two, from the feeling i'm getting down low every time i stand up (hey, maybe i'll be like that lady who sneezed out her baby into her pant leg, ha!). also, people have stopped smiling sweetly and...

yay! yay! i haven't felt this one turn any of the times, either. isn't that weird? there's this gigantic creature in your belly, it *flips over entirely*, and you can't feel it happen. still head down here too--for a little over a...

homemade beef stew was perfect. my midwife found it in my freezer and heated it up for me; i had hemmorhaged and she wanted me to eat something red-meaty. this time i'm planning to make a big batch of lamb stew--probably just a simple...

gowns, gowns, gowns. then teeshirts and coverless tie nappies for home, loveybums LIOs for out. we're ECing, so onesies are our mortal enemies. i found with hazel that i didn't have to put real clothes on her for as long as i used the...

i hope it goes well! good luck, and let us know! we'll be thinking of you... *j

i'm so jealous of the real-life playdates! post photos!

i'm here! 2 weeks out from my due date; thinking it'll be at least a week, possibly more, but every time i walk even a few steps, there's a visceral, um, descending. i don't remember this from previous pregnancies, so i'm not totally...