Posts by reikimama

Awwww!  Thanks for sharing! 

LOL!  Me too.   I am adopted, so this is good for me.  I grew up having 2 brothers that were biological sons of my parents.  DD1 was the first blood relative that I knew.  I know both sides of my birth...

Cal/Mag together are good.  The extra Mag versus Cal ratio is a really good thing, also.  I remember seeing studies about a decade ago about how we need Mag more than Cal, so the newer flip-flopped ratios are along those...

I thought I was over.  My husband didn't want to be over.  He has wanted another for years.  On my end, it was a "Well, if we are going to do this, then it better happen soon" but I wasn't trying at the same...

That's the only free-standing birthing center in GA, isn't it?  At least when I was there it was.    The midwives we were seeing at the beginning were an hour and a half without ATL traffic and much, much longer with...

My husband is going on #5 and he's 50, so we're definitely getting the "Oh, wow" reaction.   The kids are the ones wanting to tell their friends and I am letting them, especially because we are only going to be here...

Are you getting the "Wow!  You're populating the Earth!" reaction or vibe from people?    It has been said to me by someone but in a 1/2 joking manner from a good friend.  I am expecting it from...

You are right.  The laws in GA are "funny" regarding homebirthing with a midwife.  I know that there was an MD who was backing up midwives in Athens who almost lost his hospital rights because of it, so he had to...

We are in the middle of packing, getting ready to move and I was wondering why I was really snappy at the kids.  I thought it was just overload.    I randomly (seriously) took a pregnancy test on Sunday, the day my...

I'm Lisa.  I'm 38 and EDD with numero cuatro on 7/31.  DH is Geoff, who is 50 and his son from his first marriage just got married the same week this bean was conceived. DD#1 is River, who was born 08/29/01 in a hospital...