Posts by christineh

I dropped a pants size this summer, and at 5 weeks I just started wearing my bigger pants.  That should last a bit, but I did haul up the maternity box for when I need it.  I really don't want to wear the band pants until we...

We had our first two kids at a hospital with a midwife practice (separate from the OB).  I had 2 natural waterbirths, and hope to do the same again.   

Hey - My friend lives in Bloomington and I get Azure Standard through her.  If you PM me your email address, I will see if it's ok that you join hers (I'm not sure where she picks it up, maybe St. Paul?).  

Here's my Gardasil story (which fortunately has a happy ending).  I went for a physical in 2006 right before getting married, and to get a diaphragm.  I told her I was a virgin and so is my fianace.  She said, "Hey, we...

I need cloth diaper help!  (which is strange for me since I'm usually the one telling people about cloth diapers :)  Ever since we moved, our kids (3 and 1) have both been getting rashes whenever they wear them.  The...

Doctor John Anderson, M.D. HCMC Richfield Clinic 44 West 66th Street located in the Hub Shopping Center Richfield, MN 55423 612-873-8200   He is our pediatrician and has always been respectful about our choice not to...

KnittnKitten - If your husband is willing, I strongly recommend you attend this class together.  It is a vaccine info class done by a chiropractor in Plymouth.  He fully explains how vaccines work in the body, why they even...

We see Dr. John Anderson at HCMC Richfield clinic.  He is very nice about us getting no shots, though he does offer every time just to make sure I haven't changed my mind.  :)  

Hi Candace!  I have met Maureen and discussed having a homebirth with her for my second child.  We decided not to because of finances and because my husband is just more comfortable using hospital midwives.  But she...

I agree - that is scary!  I voted to help the cause.  :)