Posts by Aura_Kitten

Quote: Originally Posted by talia rose melamine on it's own is considered "mildly toxic" but in order to make it into a plate, you mix it with a formaldehyde resin. so although they may claim it is non-toxic -...

Many, many many times though women in labor / birth situations are pressured to accept medication because the practitioner thinks it's best... ie drugs to calm her... I was forced into accepting at least three different medications that...

Definitely head over to F&F, see the Low-Income April Support thread... many of us there are paycheck-to-paycheck and/or with medical debt... I'm sorry you're struggling.

Completely off topic but, Heather I just noticed your sigline, and the ribbon ... My bf's mom just had a double mastectomy... and my good friend also had a mastectomy... my friend isn't doing nearly as well ... she already had it...

Quote: Originally Posted by readytobedone i had a really crappy birth. it was a c/s. in the middle of it (it took over an hour just to get into my abdomen and get my baby out, never mind the prep or the sewing up...

Quote: Originally Posted by Storm Bride I have an even bigger aversion to the idea of knowing I had been conscious, but still being unable to remember what happened than I do to the horror show that is being conscious...

Quote: Originally Posted by Ruthla Maybe you need to actually be outside with DS and visible from the apt next door when he's doing something that the other family isn't allowed to do? Good solution, wish I'd...

Quote: Originally Posted by greenluv I can't seem to bake bread to save my life. I can't even make the idiot bread-you know, the fashionable no knead bread. I just don't know what it takes to be able to pull this off. I...

Quote: Originally Posted by A&A Unfortunately, it's not, for a family of four. We'd be doing well to only spend that much. I have two kids and a bf who visits frequently now, plus I have friends over...

Well, I can't take him to the park with it because there aren't any slopes shallow enough to be safe there... he can't go to his grandparents with it because he doesn't HAVE grandparents around ... and I'd say, ok fine, just do what the...