Posts by Shinyredstar

In my opinion? One word. Liability. That being said, I've got a planned induction at 39 weeks because that is the standard for diabetics and I couldn't find a local provider to take on my care who felt otherwise. The hope is that I'll...

So sorry. Vent all you want, that's what we're here for. Mine was hanging out breech for most of the pregnancy and turned a couple of weeks ago, head down since but I'm still worried she'll turn again. I'm in a high risk pregnancy and as...

That makes sense with the blankets. With the hats... One for the babe's head and one for each breast if it's cold?

Wow! These pictures really are just so beautiful! Thanks for feeling comfortable enough to share.

I hope things feel better soon, Flo. While I can't necessarily relate to the reasons, I was concerned about it with my youngest of three sons. We didn't find out his gender until after birth because we couldn't pick it up in our...

Yeah that seemed like a bit much, too. I've also been looking at blogs with lists of what people actually ended up using vs what they brought or thought they needed/were told to bring. Thinking of doing separate bags since we're going...

It's already started... the influx of gifts! I'm not sure why I really chose to do a registry. We're not having a shower until after the babe is born so friends from out of town can meet her, and I firmly believe that people just want...

Had my weekly appointment with the perinatologist yesterday and things went well. I've been stable on my insulin for the last 5 weeks, which feels pretty spectacular. Having a growth scan next week but the past few have been good and...

Quote: Originally Posted by bootsvalentine  My results came back at 137 and they want me to take the 3 hour test. It's `106 degrees here and I felt like crap after the one hour, I am so afraid of doing this to my...

I like nameberry's lists and we were on the question of the week on the front page last month got some interesting ideas. The forums are helpful, but be warned that people can be quite blunt (interneter syndrome) if you post a question...