Posts by bjacques

I hadn't planned to share the name and I'm kicking myself for even telling my mother.  I was extremely sick in late May and she took me to the hospital and stayed with me while I got a few bags of IV fluid and antibiotics....

Going to bring this subject up again.  Hope that's okay.   Yesterday afternoon, my 12 year old daughter and I went to the hospital to visit my SIL who had just had a baby the night before.  While I was standing...

I came here to see if anyone else is dealing with the joys of GD and if they're counting down the days until they could eat like a normal person again :)  I'm really getting sick of the restrictions and need to find something new...

Life has been so busy, I haven't even given this much thought yet.  I'm determined that the kids (8, 12, and 15) will have a fun summer, so baby planning has kind of taken a back seat.  Off the top of my head, my goal is to...

The good:  My kids are finishing up school, each on their own day.  Soccer winds down this weekend.  Looking forward to less chaos.  My sister is planning a babyshower for mid-July.  I guess it's socially...

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Well, let's see.  I have a delivery date set now - August 6th, 8:30.  Fingers crossed nothing changes that.   School is winding down for the kiddos.  I'm a little overwhelmed at the thought of having both of my...

Just something I've picked up along the way - keep your plan short and to the point.  If the nurses have to flip to a second page, generally they won't.  I remember my first birth plan was like a text book when I wrote it 16...

(I searched for a birth plan thread and didn't find one... forgive me if I'm repeating something that's already been addressed.)   Since this is our 5th delivery, I'm going very simple.  My first was an emergency...

Quote: Originally Posted by Sol_y_Paz  This, along with their headline titled "are you mom enough" makes me just roll my eyes.     Exactly! I've been doing this momma thing for almost 16 years now...