Posts by ~Sarah~

Quote: Originally Posted by BabyBump I've been really bad about posting personals on everyone baby announcements! Congrats to everyone!! Same here! Huge congrats!

Starting the new thread because it's 3AM EST. And I'm awake and bored. So, my question: does losing bits of your mucus plug count when it's because of straining during a BM? I've lost some twice today because of that. Was about 2cm...

I had the itching and RLS at first, too, and was worried that I couldn't do it, but then I found that I could get through the scripts if I envisioned each word as it was being said, as if it was on a computer screen or something, instead...

Quote: Originally Posted by *Amy* I'm going to go listen to my hypnobabies birth-day affirmations CD Yay! Hello, fellow HypnoBabies Mama! Remember to use your lightswitch!

Jumping in to a chat thread for the first time to say that if this child doesn't come soon, my belly is going to be scratched raw!!!! No PUPPS or anything----just insane stretching! It was so slow and gradual up to this point, I didn't...

To get you started, there's an awesome website (run by a member here, IIRC) that has a TON of positive birth stories---both pain-free and "comfortable" births. They're divided as such, and sub-divided for things like VBACs,...

Quote: Originally Posted by scrappingmom I'd have DH call after delivery, not toooo soon but soon enough for family to feel its not "old news coming late". Oh, that's what I forgot to mention: part...

Quote: Originally Posted by The4OfUs I'm still thinking you can do this really gracefully and politely, but firmly. I really hope that it can go down like that----that would be ideal! What I'm basing some of...

I can't believe no one has mentioned the "Labor Salad!" Maybe they did and I missed it.... I've been eating it for a week because it's just a nice combo of leafy greens, and I need to keep things moving down there with my...

Thanks for all of the really good advice and support, everyone! I guess I need to remember that I can choose which I regret----changing/damaging my relationship with the ILs, or missing out on the babymoon I've been looking forward to...