Posts by thecoffeebean

Uhh, I hate yeast infections! I'm sorry!! It looks like you've already tried a lot of things. Have you tried the garlic clove as tampon trick? That worked after several doses for me. I hope you can get some relief soon!

Mine said anytime between 18 and 20 weeks, also. I'm going in at 18w4d, since it falls on a day that's convenient for us. I really don't think it matters much- with my DD we had the anatomy scan at 18w6d.

Stormikris, what an ordeal! I am sending positive thoughts for your continued recovery.

I'm usually a pescatarian, but I've been eating beef for the past month or so. I craved it so intensely at the end of the first trimester! Now I just like it. :-) I'm trying to stay away from anything factory-farmed and not local,...

Woohoo, Carmen! I don't know about wives' tales, but my boy has been about 150 lately. So I'm guessing you're having a boy too. :-)

Carmen, me too! I have felt the distinct "knocks" a few times and I just want to feel them all the time! :-) It's like I'm addicted.

Quote:Originally Posted by Banana731  I am completely surprised this highly scientific method isn't working, aren't you?! Haha, yeah I sort of thought we were having a girl, I admit it! Most of the wives' takes pointed to girl this...

For me, the baking soda test didn't work- I took it twice with no fizz, which should mean a girl. But I found out this week we're having a boy.

How is everyone tonight? We had to put our old 17 year old kitty down tonight. :-( We hadn't realized that he was going downhill so fast, but a vet visit confirmed that it was time. It's so sad to lose an animal member of your family,...

Quote:Originally Posted by carmen358 You all are gonna hate me...my employer gives us 18 months (unpaid). I'm up in Canada though. 12 months of that I get government employment insurance (which isn't a lot of money but it helps),...