Posts by Voondrop

Thanks for all of the suggestions ladies! I am downing a big glass of yogurt/smoothie every day, does that count as good dairy?. I had read about an ACV douche but that seems like it would burn so am avoiding that. I'll try it in the...

I keep hoping today is the day...& it never is. I'm getting obsessive, checking the toilet paper for the slightest pink tinge the million times a day I pee. My undies are soaked also & that is new for me though this is baby #4....

I'm 39 weeks & 3 days, hoping today is the day as there's been a noticeable lack of sleep all week, though I've never delivered this early. This is our 4th, the other 3 all went to at least 41 weeks so... it's probably not today....

What is it about #4? We're hoping to meet our 4th in the next week or two & I have been an emotional train wreck this past year. It's been a great year too but everything makes me cry.   It sounds like we have very...

I'm so sorry, I'm mostly replying because I'm due 5/27 so I "feel" your situation, though I've never had a section. I would also get it checked out w/ an ultrasound. I don't know how to waltz in & schedule an ultrasound w/out a...

I've thought of this myself. I was picturing one of these backless camping chairs w/ the canvas removed & replaced w/ a toilet seat secured & modified on top. If not a split seat (like in a public bathroom, one of those wooden...

Hm, it never occurred to me to look into the legality of managing my own body. I did see a midwife in Asheville for a check up & told her we were planning a UC. She didn't mention legality at all.

I cracked a rib pushing out my second during our first homebirth. I don't think it was my pushing, I could actually feel her flutterkicking her way down the birth canal. It was the weirdest/ most pleasurable tickle (though not...

Packing is something I do need to do in case of transfer. I need to find the diaper bag as that has been my go-bag for the last 3 years & turn it back into a diaper bag. All of the children keep a backpack w/ a change of clothes,...

YAY! Our library system doesn't have the book so I was wondering how long it would go on for as I've not read it.