Posts by NicMom

My apartment is old - think 1906 post San Francisco Earthquake, get it up as fast as you can without any building codes - and the pool is not going to be a problem.

My insurance will cover 60% for homebirth, 80% of hospital birth. I'm sure a hospital birth would be so much more expensive it would more than make up for the 20% difference. A rough estimate: $4000*0.4 = $1600 for homebirth. ...

I wish I could be there, but if I didn't cook, I wouldn't eat. Husband is out of town and I can't conscience eating out. I am with you on the meat thing. I looked at a piece of chicken and almost lost it. I did manage to get it down...

Last week at our stitch n'bitch dinner one of the women mentioned how there are way too many pregnant women right now. "No one else get pregnant, please! I've got too many babies to knit for!" I haven't told them yet, hahaha!

It really stinks that my husband has been having problems with spice lately. We normally eat very spicy food. I told him toning down the main spice is not an option, he is just going to have to cut out all the extra peppers/spice we...

I feel like you have to almost force yourself to eat something healthy. If you do, you will feel better. It seems a lot of women are craving carbs but I think indulging in this craving might make things worse. You get a blood suger...

I've found that salty, sour and spicy foods help my stomach for some reason. Lemons and ginger have been great. Yes, salt and vinegar chips fit the bill and have eaten my share, but what I have found the best is jalapeno pickle juice. ...

I'm totally there. I am starving, but nothing sounds good. Or I will smell something cooking and it will smell great, but still don't want to eat it. What I have been doing is drinking a glass of whole milk or kefir first thing in the...

Try and listen to your body and stop focusing on the weight. Maybe your body is screaming at you to eat because you aren't giving it something that it needs. Don't avoid cravings but learn to interpret them correctly so that you give...

Quote: Originally Posted by ~Shanna~ I'm pregnant and even deliberately eat raw dairy :. I used to be a health inspector, I've heard all the rationale. But the bottom line is that if you have a clean and trusted source...