Posts by themomadance

I am vaccinating, but spreading them out and waiting on some. I have been going to a ped in my town, (glen cove) and they have been supportive of me doing things the way I want to. I have had no confrontation, but I also haven't asked...

I just read your amazing story!  I had a home birth too, and my story is up here as well... Since Hailey's birth I kinda have been feeling a little down about my birth... I felt like because I had to have an episiotomy, and have...

Two 6 packs of bummis organic cotton prefolds (7-20 lbs) 6 pack of kissaluvs unableached fitted fleece (size 0) Two liljoeys all in ones two sustainablebabyish organic fitted fleece contrasts (extra small) and purchased one more...

I'm in Nassau County on Long Island.   I am not positive how much they pay her.  It didn't say on the approval paper.  If I find out I will let you know!

Hailey Lauren arrived on Sunday 1/15/12 at 1:10 PM.   6lbs 4oz 19 inches.    I was in labor since Friday morning.  Period-cramps all day.  But regularly 10 minutes apart.  at around 7 PM I had my...

YAY She is here - well she got here on Sunday, I've not been on my computer since then!  I will post a new thread!!!!  

HI everyone, it's 6:30 and I can't stay in bed any longer.   I woke up yesterday with cramps, they were on and off until about 4, then they were regular but short and easy.  at around 6 they increased in intensity,  By...

I just got my approval letter today from my health insurance company for my midwife who was out of network for my "home/medical care"  - Description = "Routine Obstetric Care Including Antepartum Care, Vaginal Delivery (With our...

My midwife set my due date January 22nd  this is based on my very long yet predictable cycle.     If i go based purely on my last period and use an online calculator and a standard cycle, it says my due date is Jan...

I actually have the bumpers at the top of my crib walls,  not near the mattress.  when baby is old enough to reach them, I plan on taking them off completely.  I may change my mind and take them off when baby arrives...