Posts by margarita b

Chloe's Mama, I am thinking of canceling a playdate too! Not until two weeks from now, I will be 15 weeks and maybe still not showing but not sure I want to take the risk. Depends on the person, I have a playdate with a friend next...

I'm sorry everyone, I didn't mean to bring up the abortion thing. It's big for me - I want to save people from the hurt I experience every day. But I do realize Mothering is not the right place for it.

Okay, thanks! I have a copy of Nourishing Traditions requested through the library, should come in by next week.   Mama Bookworm, my last three pregnancies were conceived, unintentionally, each time I decided to go off coffee....

Oh just wanted to add, we had a "lifetime of poverty" too but it's done now! Sometimes I look back on the lean years with nostalgia. Things are much simpler when you simply can't afford anything.   Have you looked at photos of...

Just chiming in, I'm a 5th time mom too and I'm measuring 12 weeks at 12 weeks, by my own palpation. Not much to measure but feels right on target with my other pregnancies.

Don't change your mind and have an abortion, you will regret it everyday. EVERY day. For the rest of your life.   I am on my fifth pregnancy, in a great marriage, and I am also freaking out. I think this may happen even to...

Looking for buddies as I consider trying this (again).   Three of my kids neeeeeeed to be gluten-free or they develop rage and depression and crazy psychotic behavior, and the couple of times I tried GF myself I noticed much...

Thanks. :) We always keep it private too, don't tell the "world" until 16 weeks or even 20 weeks. But it just feels odd this time for having kept my closest friends in the dark, except for just a couple that I ended up telling for...

Okay, I'm starting to feel like I'm keeping a dirty little secret. Now I'm 12w1d, and I still haven't told my best friend. Turns out, she's coming up here this coming weekend to sit on my couch to cry over the breakdown of her marriage...

Looks like you've got all the right signs. Wow, if you can be happy during your pregnancy, go for it!