Posts by Sunflower223

I am around 19 weeks and I feel them and have a for a few weeks. This is my 6th pregnancy and I can tell you that they have always been pretty common for me at this point.

Mama, I've been where you are almost exactly. My ex husband left me right before I had my first child for another woman. We had been together for 7 years. I was on medications for PPD but I tried to commit suicide when she was 3...

My kids are still little so I never even thought of this before. I feel like homeschooling is pretty normal in my part of the world. Not the kind of homeschooling we do, but that is another story. Anyway considering what everyone else...

I was in a similar situation and went with the midwife that I connected better with. Fortunately for me she was cheaper, comes to house for visits, and has pretty much the same beliefs as me when it comes to the birth. My first...

I'm not exactly sure of the week but I know it was toward the end of my first trimester with dc2 and I was actually pretty small back then. With this baby (4th) my pants literally started to get tight before I got a pos. on the...

Thanks everyone! Late yesterday I found the slightest little twitch near where my placenta is at the moment so I am assuming she was just in a strange position and muffled by it. Today baby is on the other side of my stomach and the...

I am about 18 weeks pregnant. For the last week and a half the baby has been kicking day in and day out constantly. My midwife came Monday and gave me a prenatal and it was hard to chase the baby down but when we finally got it under...

I think this thread is a great idea because my husband is not just OK with it, but he is a huge advocate. The funny thing is he wasn't at first. He worried that people would make fun of the baby and yadda yadda yadda. However, I had...

I am so sorry that you are going through this. I hope that you are able to use some of the resources that pp's have mentioned with success. I can't imagine going through this. I also think that it would be good for you to find...

I have to agree with the others. Looking stuff up is going to drive you crazy. Just about every food has been linked to an outbreak of some kind at some point in history. I did this the whole time I was pregnant with my first, looking...