Posts by Loogiejane

Quote: Originally Posted by SuperMujer0923  O my goodness!! That NYC up-charge is no joke huh?!?! I am paying only about $700 more to my actual midwife. Um, yeah...my MW charges $12k. I am not paying her that...

Quote: Originally Posted by CoBabyMaker  Look at all those babies grow!   Finally getting another pic up.  I'm getting to the point where I do not love my body (Up 20 pounds already). ...

Yowzers, ok, so I just went online to scope out a few other doulas. And I found one that I thought seemed great on paper, I liked her doula photos :P and whatnot and her fee is $2000! 

Quote: Originally Posted by nstewart    I also agree with PPs that you need some clear boundaries about what her job would include, etc.  But this is the second thread where you've talked about not being...

Quote: Originally Posted by FarmerMomma  When we were dancing with our bump I started crying. I've been emotional.   I balled my eyes out today when DH decided to take his brunch and coffee into the living room...

I still feel movement everyday. Though these past couple days I've been sick the movement has been less often :( but we're getting back on track. It's so sporadic for me too. I used to think it was mostly nighttime movement but it's...

Quote: Originally Posted by Ghislaine    I'm in northern Vermont and I think mine was about that much.  Ahh, the joys of living in the northeast!     Northern VT? Jealoussssss. I went...

Quote: Originally Posted by SuperMujer0923  $1200 is truly ridiculous! I paid $750 for my doula and she comes with decades of experience. My midwife also brings an assistant who will either be a nurse or another midwife....

just got measured today for the first time! 23 cm and I'm 22 wks and a day (but I always say give or take a few days)

Quote: Originally Posted by CoBabyMaker  $1200 is a bit insane.  It's also off to me that she can charge for her time acting as doula AND count those for her apprentice hours.  That part would bother...