Posts by kdorrain

HUGS...Congratulations....and Welcome to Jase and Josie!   I hope you have an active AP community in your area.  If you aren't sure, please find one.   Here, we have several AP moms who successfully fought crazy...

I sounds like "going late" itself isn't your worry.  :)  It's the not having help if you do...   Can you work out a contingency plan?  I get Postpartum Anxiety and one of my triggers is being alone with the baby...

HUGS.  I could have written that the first time too.  I want to be gentle, but I want to share my story.  I did defer to my husband despite my heart and head and gut screaming "no."  I blew off the first scheduled...

Could he be in charge of the other kidlets?  I know I'm trying to plan for what to do with those pretty needy rascals when it's time.  I'd love for my big kids to be there, but I couldn't even have hyperemesis in...

thanks for the tip on the bellyband.  I am having pretty bad RL pain (third child also) this time around too.  Stairs are the worst.   Kristine

Agree with Adaline'sMama.  I would add:   For Pregnancy/Birth Pushed by Jennifer Block and Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth by Henci Goer   To keep on hand, I love "How Weaning Happens"  It's not...

Chiming in with "not okay" and wanted to say that if you attend a church or other community-building thing where you can find a couple to support you...perhaps a girlfriend's husband can start a conversation about it.  He needs to...

Just a quick update:   I had an ultrasound to check things and baby is measuring right on--the placenta is in front of the baby, which is making things really tough to guesstimate without technology.  I'm so relieved....

Thanks everyone.  I have no idea why I hadn't thought of nuts!  I have been adding guacamole and mayo to my sandwiches.  (the weirdest part is that I'm overweight... I gain weight on like 1200 calories a day.  I've...

The homeopathic remedy manufacturers I think put together a kit.  I know I was offered the option to buy one from my homeopath a few years ago when I was going.  Here is a website describing what you could get to assemble...