Posts by cyclamen

A friend of mine got married when she was about 5 mo pregnant, and I was her maid of honor in super informal wedding.  (I think they were already engaged and decided to move up the date when they found out she was pregnant.)...

My daughter A was born on May 1, in my kitchen around 1 in the afternoon.  It was a beautiful day, and she was beautiful and big - 8lbs 6oz.  It was an accidental/precipitous home birth with paramedic assistance. ...

You know, I really wish I had gotten DD's ears pierced when she was a baby, because she really wants them pierced now, and has for over a year.  But, we probably won't pierce this baby's ears either.  They're both just gonna...

I'm here too.  40+1, at my last appt I was dilated to 2cm, 80% effaced, and baby at -1 station.  The midwife said that because I wasn't really having contractions the last few days, maybe my body was resting up to get ready...

Also, did/doing a ton of sewing.... made a ring sling, glider slipcover, working on a little doll for DD to give her as her big sister present, hemmed a little "traveling blanky" for DD to take with her places (she wanted to take one...

I called up everyone I knew this week and made plans to hang out every single day, whether it was playdates or adult friends coming over to do crafting projects.  I am going to do it again next week, or DD and I will go stir...

Quote: Originally Posted by bmcneal  I don't think my baby is ever going to be born.   

Bahaha!  I've always kind of hated the term bun in the oven.   So, until today's appt I was feeling like I could wait until baby was ready.  Now that the midwife brought up the word induction, even though it's two...

Quote: Originally Posted by alaskanmomma  It doesn't help me :( I like reading the positive stories, but it does nothing to take my edge off. I have severe anxiety, to the point if I could, I'd never leave my...

Oh mayday, hope you go into labor soon!