Posts by esma2175

GRRR I wrote up a wonderful post and then the window froze. Here is a quick overview:   Hugs on the mastis!!  That sucks.   I'm exclusivly pumping so have been doing lots of reading about pumping. which also...

I love the Anita brand.  It did break the bank at $70.  I only have two, so I wash them a lot, so far so good. they are super comfy.  Also I'm a  weird size 34H, so a good quality bra is a must for me and "the girls"

I delivered at u of m, last month with the midwives. I saw three of them during my prenatal visits. Jane, Kathy, and the head midwife who's name I can't remember for the life of me right now. They were all wonderful and very...

I'm so glad I'm not the only one who is already preping meals for after baby arrives.  DS didn't sleep at all until about 4 months, and I remember being a zombie and eating a lot of pasta.   So far I have a cheese pasta...

I've read the DR Sears books and love them!!  Very easy to read, with accurate information! Very attachment parenting oriented.   I also LOVE the no cry sleep solution by Elizabeth Pantley.  I'm rereading it now as a...

I know several of you were concerned about GD and c-section.  My BFF  in real life had GD with her last daughter and delivered her 100% natural, and she weighed in around 7 10oz.  She has GD with her second also and is...

Hi, I'm not sure if they do water birth for VBAC or not, but I wanted to say that I saw JoAnne  twice while my midwife was out with a broken arm, and she was AMAZING!!!!  Very respectful of my views, anwsered any questions...

People drive me crazy!!!!!!!   I Love Angel's and Oki's responces!   I don't have any advise other than people should just shut their pie hole...  We found out, but aren't telling anyone, nor did we tell anyone...

The 147 days would put me around 33 weeks...  I'm a short skinny person so I was out of my regular pants by 8 weeks and showing by 12.  Since baby doesn't really have anywhere else to go I'm going to guess that is why I could...

We recently (finally) made our carseat choice as well!  DS1 was an October baby as well so this is a road we have been down before, although a very long time ago.  We opted for the baby carrier, for some of the same reasons...