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Forgive Me - Today's Prenatal Appointment Was Eventful

Man oh man, today's appointment was scheduled for 9:30am, but I didn't leave the office until noon! In part because they were just plain busy, but also because of a hiding little baby who didn't want to be heard!
The Waiting Game

Pregnancy is the worst waiting game... It all starts after your period. You begin the wait... you count the days until you are ovulating. However as you count the days usually you are waiting to have sex until you know…
Prenatal Yoga -What To Be Careful Of & Poses to Avoid

After school today, I am trying my hand at yoga for the first time while pregnant. I have read many articles online and in my pregnancy books saying prenatal yoga will aide with my delivery and overall comfort level as…
First Pre-Natal Appointment (9 weeks!): What Do I Ask My OB?

Still just pre-baby fat, but now it looks cute This week brings one helluva cold. I figured that it would happen, but I was really hoping that it wouldn't. Like every other time I'm sick, it's all nasal drainage (and i…
Pregnancy Advice: Do I Need Vitamin D Supplements?

Baby B and I had our 24-week appointment yesterday and saw someone other than our OB/GYN because he was on vacation. The NP we saw suggested I start taking Vitamin D supplements along with the prenatal, calcium/D, and fi…
Kids and Vitamins: Are They Really Necessary?

First, I should clarify that I'm asking if the vitamins are necessary, not kids. Secondly, I'm writing based on a not-so-recent incident that came to mind as I was contemplating the value of flu shots. I was on a roll…
The Differences Between My First and Second Birth Stories

The differences between the birth of Galen and the birth of Brodie are glaringly obvious to me, but mostly in how I felt. I mean, granted, the births were almost completely different, but most of the difference to me i…
Baby Survives Abortion

I was looking through interesting world stories and came across an interesting article from the website of the UK Telegraph. Here's a rundown of the story for those who didn't see this story (as I doubt the american m…
"Interesting" Baby Product of the Day: Lullabelly Prenatal Music Belt

We know a lot of moms love to play music for their bun in the oven but this is one of the more unusual and tad expensive ways to do this. For $50-$60, you can purchase the Lullabelly prenatal music belt, which is like…
Need Help Choosing an OB/Gyn!

I took 3 pregnancy tests last night/this morning, and all came up positive! Now I'm in dire need of finding a good ob/gyn, since I don't particularly like the last doctor I went to (she seemed too inexperienced and lack…