Posts by MIrandaM

20 weeks as of yesterday! I am delighted! My cravings have moved from citrus to dairy - and food is tasting so. good. now :)  Last night we had fresh raspberries with whipped cream from a local farmer, oh my word it was...

That's hilarious about your DH and I second the love for a slow-starting, magical relationship!!  The story of your first pregnancy truly is heartbreaking. I think it just goes to show how vulnerable women/girls are at that age...

I've had nightmares that were far more graphic and disturbing than I thought my mind was even capable of.  Some of them I can still remember in perfect chilling detail weeks later.  For a few weeks I was having them quite...

Hi Jend and Hyde, I have to agree on both counts - I am constantly hitting something that deletes my posts, but I'm less persistent and will just say forget it and post nothing when that happens.  The other thing that drives me...

Ava's Mama, I know exactly what you mean regarding circumcision - I've mentioned to DH a couple times (briefly) that I'm happy to compromise with him and with the midwife on a lot of things but planning a natural birth with a midwife,...

Just got back from the u/s . . .  it's a BOY for us!!! At first glance the doctor thought it was a girl, and then checked closely (and a few more times during u/s) to confirm that it's a boy.  When we got in the car, DH...

Oh Lovebug I'm so sorry.  I wish there were more I could say, I've been thinking about you since reading your post last week - - it's one thing when it's an outside employer that you're feeling pressure from but having a family...

Hi Foxsmama, I'm also excited to see what your twins look like - sounds like you've got a great mix there for a real surprise!! I almost always follow the 'read then watch' philosophy on books turned movie, but I was invited to see...

Hi Foxsmama, I'm curious to know more about the twins!  I have such positive associations with boy/girl twins because when I was about seven my best friend was the girl of a set of b/g twins and the idea of twins made a huge...

MissE, I feel your pain regarding the weight gain! I'm also up about 13-15 pounds and not sure that I'm loving it.  When my belly feels firm and is nice n round I feel ok about the whole thing . . . but I have to admit that when I...