Posts by TalkToMeNow

Quote: Originally Posted by LunaLady  I simply wouldn't be able to do it. I would become a lunatic. I'd need to be put away!   Me too. Sorry you and R are suffering! I can only go so long without any sleep...

Quote: Originally Posted by dashley111      They take the ovaries in a total hysterectomy,  and I would only be having a  hysterectomy so only my uterus would be taken out.  My...

Okay, snack before bed. Maybe extra milk after he nurses before bed. We can do that. He was waking anywhere from two times (rare) to nursing the entire night nonstop. Spacing it out is a good idea. I need to make smaller goals, maybe.

Ash, isn't it likely you would have to go on hormone replacement therapy after a hysterectomy? I'd imagine that is very similar to the BCPs. My mom had one last year... it wasn't too bad, but I do think she has to take estrogen...

I don't have an opinion on BCPs. I don't know enough about them. But when I was in my early 20s, after my first was born, I had terrible PMS every month. Much like what you describe. I was diagnosed with premenstrual dysphoric...

Dd1 cooks a lot. She made a pie crust and lemon filling while I was gone, but the last time she made the meringue, there were three failed attempts at four eggs a piece. We have to separate eggs by hand, and if just a tiny bit of yolk...

We had "OMG I have to take Jasper to the dr right after work at 4:30 and didn't get home until 6 and then dd1 wanted me to make a meringue to top her pie and dh is sick in bed and I still have to make lunches and no one ran the...

Katie, rule of thumb for grains other than rice? I'm really into Bryant Terry's books right now. Major yum. I know he recommends soaking brown rice for 24 hrs, but I'm not sure on others. Like quinoa and millet. You soak lentils??...

My phone loves to double post. Also, tomorrow we are having vegetarian tortilla soup.

I have a few good mama friends, but they have kids my 8 yo's age. No baby mama friends. Ha. Also, my mom friends aren't like super ap or anything. I mean it's hard to tell with big kids, anyway. But they don't take themselves too...