Posts by zubeldia

Now most of us are into the 2nd trimester and hopefully feeling a little better, was wondering if people are being active/working out. I saw the Crossfit post and was wondering if people would like to do a daily/weekly check in to help...

Congratulations! And I love the way you revealed this! (and I cannot wait to find out what we're having so no waiting here!)     Total aside: Dandy, thanks for pointing that out. I'm a sociology professor and teach...

Pregnova, I remember wearing my normal running shorts throughout my last pregnancy but I do tend to buy low slung shorts and so they don't look so bad under the tummy!   I need one of those Maxi skirts! I am on the smaller...

Where is everyone on their need for maternity clothing? This morning I felt like, um, yes, I will soon need to wear some maternity trousers if I want them to do up. I tend to buy clothes on the big side (for comfort) so I probably have...

I admire you so much for making it work. It is just not possible for me to SAH since I make almost all the money. I'm also a tenured professor and I have to admit that walking away from such a secure job like that wouldn't make sense...

Stalking...   Sila, fantastic results! What kind of diet changes did your DH make? I am so excited for you!!!!   Milk, I'm glad to hear the appointment, and the feedback you got, has settled. Honestly I would feel...

So happy for you, Gozal! What a relief!

Check out James Clapp's book on Exercising through Pregnancy. It was my bible last time around. The 140 rule is really outdated. The things to watch out for are overheating (which is why pylometrics can be hard because body temp rises...

Thanks, Jend1002, and feel free to gate crash! I think it sounds like a great way to stay in shape. I race triathlons and I'm hoping to not lose all shape during this pregnancy. I'm aiming to do a half ironman 9 months after this baby...

Sunny, what's crossfit?   I worked out when pregnant with DS throughout my pregnancy (actually the first trimester was a write-off!) but played tennis until a few weeks before I gave birth, and was at the gym everyday lifting...