Posts by purposefuldoula

Quote: Originally Posted by kel  I would definitely second the arnica.  Although if it's from scarring, nothing may reduce the lip too greatly... but it does seem like arnica would help a lot with keeping the...

Oh, I was thinking maybe 2-4 for each mama, or how ever many you wanted to give to each mama. This little group looks like it will be pretty small, so I was thinking 2-4 for each mama, (from each mama,) will be just enough to make a...

mamas, I am just feeling super blessed right now. I just got back from a friend's house that just threw me a mama blessing! It was awesome, low key, no games, hang out. DH tipped me off a bit, so I brought my plaster strips just in...

Yes to everyone's advice above. I wouldn't worry too much until you are getting ready to go into labor. Check out spinning babies. That stuff really does work! Also, you could try to find a copy of the spinning babies belly mapping...

rae and chica - Wearing a backpack sounds wonderful! I actually love backpack carrying my 30lb 3 year old just for that reason right now. I feel like my balance is much better then.    Add getting the birth pool to my...

Just popped on to check if you had wrote on here yet and you did!! ! I'm so happy for you and Matilda!!  Take care of yourself, mama, and thank you for letting us know! We were a bunch of worried ladies over here :)  ...

Last night I was only up twice to pee, which is crazy for me, since some nights it's like every two hours. Funny that we are talking about that today.  Personally, I get more sleep once babe is on the outside. I (hopefully) won't...

Let's give it a few more days to see if any other mamas want to join in. I was thinking maybe two to four for each? How does that sound?

Amy- do it!

Does anyone want to do one with me?   You could all mail beads to me, then I could separate them into groups for everyone, then mail them back. Then you could make a necklace or bracelet or what have you for a birthy/nursing...