Posts by jrabbit

I posted a few times in last thread. My girls were all easy conceptions born at 33, 37 and 42. I have wanted another since I was pregnant last time. She turnes 4 in January and still nurses a bit. I just don't want to stop nursing, and I...

We are trying to plan a getaway for 4-5 days right after Christmas. We live in Troutdale and need someone who can drop in once or twice a day. --thanks!

My 12 year old DD just showed me a lump in her upper arm that she says "tickles" when I move it around. It seems disconnected, like a cyst. It is where the tendons and muscles are on the inside of the upper arm. She started a...

thanks for the replies. I wrote that in the heat of the moment, when I was really upset. I am sure we are no different that anyone else with young girls, but I feel so alone sometimes because the girls we see and know never seem to do...

What do you do when your 12 year old says I hate you? It does no good for me to say I love her (I did say it) because she says I am lying. I know she is in the middle of an emotional tantrum and can not be reasoned with, but seriously,...

What do you do when your 12 year old says I hate you? It does no good for me to say I love her (I did say it) because she says I am lying. I know she is in the middle of an emotional tantrum and can not be reasoned with, but seriously,...

We are in Portland still - we've been here since June.  Not exactly the nomadic life we were expecting, but we are soooooooooooo glad not to be in the south for the summer!  And, it is a good thing that we have regular income...

I just needed to express my feelings somewhere safe, so here i am again.  Seems like every day a friend is announcing she is pregnant.  :(  Several are in their late 30s and 40s, but i guess they are younger than me....

I think that I need to talk to someone and possibly resume antidepressants. I am northeast of the city, but central could work, since I would need to have my husband take the kids while I see someone. I would prefer a woman, who could...

First of all - blessings to all of you who are experiencing such an emotional time of loss or joy.   I had my easiest pregnancy at age 42.  My third daughter is a joy every day ... still nursing at 3.5 years old.