Posts by josie423

Thank you!! I am breaking my silence now, there were many things I didn't share. It feels really good to get it all out!

I gave up virtually all of my possessions, and my childrens'. My ex didn't know I was leaving, he was violent and scary so I did it when he was out for the day and took only the bare necessities I could fit in my van. I haven't had any...

Quote: Originally Posted by typebug  5 days pp... I feel more now than the first 4 combined. WTF? Sitting up is just horrific. I'm nursing a fair bit lying down to avoid this awful position. I do a sitz bath a few times a...

I am totally healed. My SPD was insanely painful the first night after birth, I felt like I broke my crotch and could barely move. Fortunately it was much better the next day and now at 4 weeks PP it doesn't hurt at all. I didn't tear...

Yay!! Congratulations!!! I hope you recover quickly and smoothly! Can't wait for pics. :)

HoP, a couple of mine would only poop once a week (or longer). And they would always be blowouts! Both of the kiddos that did that now poop every day. 

Each of my babies passed meconium before birth and there were never any issues. My fourth baby had a lot, my midwife estimated he passed it a couple weeks before birth. His skin, cord, placenta and the membranes were stained. He had no...

Congrats!!

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Awesome thread!!! A few months ago I became a single Mama to my five kiddos.    What I love...   Not seeing my children punched, kicked, slapped, pushed, bloodied - all in the name of "discipline". My children...