Posts by whalemama17

congrats! glad everything turned out well

excellent story-love that he was so big and you just rocked it! great name-any yay for may day revolutionary babies!

thinking ahead- i am planning to be with baby most of the time, but i like the idea of having pumped breast milk available for a variety of reasons. when does it make sense to start pumping and if you are with baby full time (i.e. they...

ugh, so sorry-sounds really frustrating. any good movies you could catch up on? or listen to a really good book on mp3/cd? as a fellow bibliophile, i'm hearing your frustration about not being able to focus on a book.

i'm thinking the 25-35 weight gain rec is possibly rubbish! in retrospect, i should've been snacking on more vegetables/fruits and protein and fewer carbs but i was just SO HUNGRY- like, if i didn't eat as much as i did i would've...

yay! beautiful name!

congrats!

mazel tov and yay for screaming during labor-when I toured the hospital the other day a woman was making a lot of noise during labor and I was happy they supported that!

I'm struggling with this-during puberty I got stretch marks all over my breasts, thighs, calves. I was stretch-mark free this pregnancy until 37 weeks and then boom! all over. From my research about stretch mark removal, I've come across...

Is EPO evening primrose oil? And what are the benefits of it?