Posts by Emelee

Hi! I've finally found this group after thinking they would never update the due date clubs, haha! I have a one-year-old daughter who is a delight although I wish she would sleep through the night already!! I found out at 9 weeks I'm...

I'm still nursing but DD just turned 1 so there was no way I was quitting beforehand. It's become pretty painful since she has an extremely shallow latch that won't correct so her teeth are always on my nipples. My mom thinks I'm crazy...

I'm very private/modest and knew I would never get fully nude even though the midwife said I would forget that in labor.   Homebirth-labored in baggy shirt, yoga pants, and a swim suit halter top. When I finally got in the...

Thanks AverysMomma and jenrose! I'm still in shock that it might bean easy process getting this prenatal and labor care from the OB/midwife team. The midwife I spoke with says that the doctor was interested in attending homebirths to...

Sorry to not respond for so long, internet has been down for several days. I really appreciate your replies but I have had little time to do any real studying. I still intend on doing that extensively! The good news is the midwife...

I just found out yesterday that I'm pregnant with twins. This has come as quite a shock and I'm still grieving over the thought of a possible mandatory c-section and the loss of a homebirth that I really was looking forward to. My...

Hi Karen,   My sister has contacted you just today and I'm very glad that you are available. She is very excited to meet you and excited of the prospect of a homebirth. Thanks so much!

I thought I'd add that during my birth her shoulder was square on my bladder making it very painful even between contractions. It was when I finally pushed her shoulders into my pelvis that the pain stopped. It also was a bit difficult...

I want them close together. My sister and I were 16 months apart and best friends. She and the next sister were 20 months apart and also good friends so we all 3 played together. Our youngest sister is 6.5 years younger than me and...

It's changed as she's gotten older. It used to be her little mouth because the top lip pointed... then it was her little butt and thighs when she'd stand with the cellulite all over... now it's probably her little curls starting all...