Posts by IamCoupongirl

Hugs to you mama. I second (third? fourth?) the suggestion to get thee to an Al-Anon meeting. It can be a profound relief/help to be among folks in your same position.

Cupertino! (well, Sunnyvale until February while our house has the floors/bathrooms redone due to plumbing catastrophe)

I second (third? fourth?) the suggestion of bringing spare outfits for the baby and spare shirts for mom/dad. Also, bring TWICE as many dipes as you'll think you'll need. I dunno why, but I've always been grateful I brought what I...

I think I have a bit of both. It definitely hurts exactly in the middle in my bones if I lie on my back and try to lift my leg. Ouch! And then there is the puffy, swollen, falling out feeling of the vulva when I get up at night (and...

Thank you EBeth! And thank heavens there's no such thing as "TMI" among MDC mamas.

It's not the bones...it's the flesh. At least, that's what it feels like! Sorry you ladies are hurting too.

This is my third baby, so you'd think I would remember if this happened before, but I swear, I don't! Maybe because my first two were breech the entire time? Sometimes during the day, the baby feels so low, it feels like my vulva is...

Welcome! What a neat due date! I'm due with my third girl on 1/17...but my birthday is the same as yours: 1/24!

So I've been struggling with this too...what can I do diet-wise to help? I can nibble a Tums every night...but I'd rather avoid it if I can. What should I be eating/not eating? Thanks.

Another girl! That's three in a row for us...