Posts by MommyRuth

Quote: Originally Posted by Lindsaylou  Since I was on bed rest, my mom came up for a few weeks in Feb to help. She was going to come anyway so hubs and I could get away for a night before baby. Well that didn't work, but...

How exciting!!! Sending you happy thoughts!

Quote: Originally Posted by Chapsie  Quote: Originally Posted by MommyRuth  I picked up the birth pool at my appt the other day. We live on the second floor in an apartment building and DH...

Alaskan: Yes! I have a hard time getting up! I feel like I have to walk hunched over for a minute before I can stand up straight.   Our babies will be here soon! I've apparently lost my mind in preparation. Both DH and BFF...

I picked up the birth pool at my appt the other day. We live on the second floor in an apartment building and DH is concerned that the pool will be too heavy. I desperately want to be able to use the pool, but definitely don't want to...

When I was pregnant with DD, I spent a day walking, going up and down stairs, doing jumping jacks, and driving over bumps/railroad tracks and ate a spicy dinner. By the end of the day, I was completely exhausted and I am SO glad I...

Congratulations!!!!

Quote: Originally Posted by momma-bear  I am worried that I wont go into labor "on time" and that I won't be able to handle the pain of Pitocin induced contractions.  I just happened upon this. Perhaps you...

My brain has stopped functioning for the most part. At least 30 times a day I think of something, then forget it immediately. It's frustrating, but nothing is that important, so I'm trying to let it go. It's the worst it's been the...

Being a single mom is tough. I did it for 5 years. It sounds like your ex is a lunatic and should definitely give up his rights. I wish DD's dad would do the same! It's hard, but at least YOU get to make all the decisions when it comes...