Posts by SereneBabe

Hi all, This is Heather's husband, Josh - we have had our second child, Althea, about four weeks early. We had her by caesarean section. at 3:38 p.m. on 4/8. She had some respiratory distress, so she has been in the NICU since...

Hi all, This is Heather's husband, Josh - she asked me to get online and give you an update. Her water broke yesterday morning around 9:45; as Althea had not yet turned and was about four weeks early, we headed to Maine Medical Center...

It's so strange how I think *I* can prepare emotionally, but I am really caught up with those around me. Afraid of feeling like i need to defend this situation even though everyone (save maybe one person, and I barely know her)...

Accepting things as they are, you get now to focus on meeting your little one soon! Enjoy!

Quote: Originally Posted by Asher Some days I just want to say screw this, I am tired, he's going to do what he's going to do and just let whatever will be, be. That's where I've arrived as of today. I can't...

Oh, she is BEAUTIFUL! (And, let's be honest, they aren't always! :-) Congratulations. Thanks for thinking to share with us...

Thanks, all. Glad there are others of us out there. To the sweet "crasher," yeah, lots of things I've been trying. I won't list them all (I've discussed them elsewhere here). At this moment, though, I'm just tired of...

I've seen footling breech homebirths. In my case, though, I'm not comfortable with it. First, I'd have to seek out a midwife who I don't know at all as this would be my first vaginal birth and most midwives around here won't deliver...

I forget, are any of you also dealing with a footling breech? As I've said elsewhere in here, we're now looking at scheduling a c-section. This is like, my worst worst vision. The thing is, even some of the most radical pro-natural...

I don't want to feel a foot. (My midwives with my first pregnancy could...)