Posts by Eandko

I don't keep track of what I eat, but I feel like I need an absolutely ridiculous amount of protein these days. It is a phenomenal help in controlling my nausea. I probably eat 4-6 eggs a day in addition to meat at least twice a day. I...

Personally, the thought an epidural scares me far more than the pain of birth. If a natural birth is your goal, it's really, really important to prepare yourself by reading as much as you can, taking classes and/or watching birth videos....

Mine is booked for July 25th. I'll be 19 weeks and change. We won't find out the sex but it will be my DH's only chance to come in during an ultrasound and see Bellybean. Also, my cyst isn't completely gone (it was too twisted to remove....

You and your family are in my thoughts. I hope everyone is still safe and the danger is passing.

@ tetiana - Everyone's return to fertility is different. My period returned at 11 months but it still took us almost another year and a half to conceive. We had planned a spacing of 18m - 2 years, but in the end it will be 3 years almost...

DH, DS and I went to a buffet for dinner and DIDN'T get dessert! Then the ice cream truck came to the park and we didn't get an ice cream either! I'm a little low on exercise wins these days, though, and I'm feeling like my body needs...

I agree. I don't quite have the courage for an unassisted birth and my DH would never be ok with it, but I do love the peace and calm in the videos of unassisted births I have seen.   My labour with J was just DH and I all day...

Quote: Originally Posted by AlaskAnne   Other names I'm pondering now: Luna, Elsa, Teagan, and Sonja.       I love when my name comes up in baby name discussions! The only drawback to it as a...

I am so very sorry for your loss and sending peaceful healing thoughts to you and your family.

Yay! There's no sweeter sound to a pregnant mama than hearing a strong heartbeat! I'm glad it's feeling more real for you now.