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Woo hoo!!! Its gonna be awesome!

So the nurse caught him? Wow! That is amazingly cool!!!

I am so sorry about your tear! Its hard enough to poop after you have a baby, and to have a 3rd degree tear to go along with it - oh man.

There is an antibiotic that can be given every 8 hours, but it is usually reserved for certain strains of GBS AND is for moms who are allergic to penicillin. Penicillin remains the best antbx for...

Well, if I really really wanted the midwife there, and she was really sure she wouldn't make it, I might consider it. We had a mom tonight have her baby 39 minutes after our arrival. It took me 31...

OK so here is the scoop on GBS.
1) They test at 37 weeks because if it is present then it is going to be present at 42 weeks
2) It is something that you either have or do not have. Some women's...

Its not weird at all. We are super busy next month because 3 of the other midwives that do home VBACs are all taking August off.

That's the thing. When the labor goes SUPER fast, most moms will say it was pretty awful, because you have NO time to get a handle on what is happening. Its kind of like this. Let's say you have a 3...

Oh my goodness sweet. I am so so sorry that it was like that for you. Here is what I think, and this is just my experience and some of my thoughts. What I have noticed is that there is a big...

Yeah... my DH didn't want to do that. Awesome that yours did! :)

That is a terrific pool! Well the heater is nice, but as long as you can keep some pots of hot water on the stove, the blow-up one will be just fine. I did an aquadoula and loved it, but also as a...

Awesome!!!

You mentioned "see if he'll take any childbirth classes with me..." This makes me a little nervous that he is ready to be your primary support without his support (the doula) there with him. Because...

* Your DH IS important and needs to be onboard with BFing too. Or your partner. Or your roommate. Whomever it is who is going to be there when you are sobbing on the couch thinking about quitting to...

What is your name (or a name you'd like to be called)?

Jennifer - but you can call me by my screen name too - whatever!

How did you come up with your username?

I used it as my e-mail address...