Posts by lovingsong

Risking out of home birth if GBS really can be fatal is a chance I'm willing to take... I read about a home birth mama whose baby died of GBS-related respiratory problems just a few hours after being born (and yes, the mama put garlic...

Hi ladies,   Any thoughts on testing for GBS?   It's not required where I live because the percentage of babies infected, even if the mother is colonized, is really low (like .02% or something).   That being...

I am SO happy to read this thread! I have had 3 very restless last nights in a row (woke up at 3am last night and was wide awake) and I am exhausted. I assumed it had something to do with the transition to third trimester, and am...

stegenrae i love the white trash man with a beer belly idea. go for it!  

27 weeks, resting with Ina May's "Guide to Natural Childbirth" in my lap :-)  

Cieloazul, those are all great suggestions! TravelMumma, I just finished my MA last week and let me tell you - full time school plus part time work was rough! I was on the go from 8am to 10pm every day, and it was just so hard. I...

TravelMumma, is it possible you're having round ligament pain, not BH? The round ligament pain can be really sharp and painful, and usually doesn't last too long (although I've certainly had bouts where they last several hours).... You...