Posts by MamanFrancaise

A "real" induction is not even an option for me. No way. They will have to drag me there kicking and screaming. Next week we will be focussing on natural induction techniques as my midwives aren't allowed to deliver at my home after 42...

Alli - I am SICK SICK SICK right now, too. I'm 41 weeks today! I even tried to get contractions going again last night but I got NOTHING this time. My body was like "are you kidding me right now?". Then I woke up this morning and I...

LOL Yeeska. Love it.

That sounds beautiful!

I am still pregnant. My midwife popped by yesterday at around 4 and did a sweep and left all her supplies here in case baby decides to make a dramatic entrance like his sister. I lost a lot of my mucous plug after that. I used the...

So I just checked my butt crack (add that to the list of things I never thought I'd say - or do for that matter LOL) and measured it. 6 cm! Exactly what I was when I was checked Tuesday afternoon! I also checked my cervix last night...

My midwife sent me home with a whole bunch of chux pads and a peri bottle. I was asked to supply:   two sheets shower curtain or plastic sheet towels (there are never enough towels for a water labor/birth) receiving...

 Ascher!!! LMAO!   mole - you sound like me at my second birth. Man, I was just so ready and feared nothing. I had an amazingly fast homebirth (29 minutes). It was shocking but amazing. I wish I could get back to that...

Eeek! Congratulations!!!! 

 OMG I so needed that laugh. I am going to check my butt crack right after this post. LOL   My ex-DH (my daughters' father) blew off my kids tonight (on their regular shceduled visitation) and it broke my freakin' heart...