Hi there!  I'm due in 16 days andplanning to give birth in the living room cos it's the biggest room in our house.   I have 2 plastic sheets from B&Q, 6 towels (but I think I'll need a few more!) an old manky duvet cos the only way I can get comfy is scrunching one up ... more >>

Hi everyone,
I hope you don't mind me looking here, I'm an "older" mum to be (I'm 35) and we all get told that we're too old to be having a baby!  Anyway I want to wish you all the best with your pregnancies and ignore those silly comments, at least you've all got the energy to ... more >>

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Limit the number of passengers allowed in the car. A car full of teens can distract even a seasoned driver. Discourage use of a cell phone while driving. Call a passenger rather than your teen if you know they are driving to or from an event.Drive with ... more >>

when i had my third i was under gp care and they were all up for me having a homebirth and i had one and it was fantastic. then when i fell pg with my 4th 4 years later because of all this crap about high bmi mums being a risk i was put under consultant care and the first words out the their ... more >>

hiya,
i know exactly what your going through id been with my bf for 3years this month but when i found out i was pregnant he left and said he couldnt handle having a child. we are both young im 17 and his 18 but ive got to do the whole thing on my own. my mum and sisters are supporting me but ... more >>

well the witch got me this morning ... more >>

Hi Everyone,Justb found out i m pregnant ... 5 weeks and 1 day... just wanted to know when everyone got there main symptoms like ms etc.at the mo i am just tired, blocked nose and light waves of nausea, so i m not too bad. ... more >>

hi my ds who's 2 is called Alexander James
 
if we have another baby we like Freya Grace for a girl and Harrison Michael for a boy.
 
Sorry for gatecrshing but hth x ... more >>

i didnt time my contractions all day then an hr after hubby finished work he said o me yoiu better phone the mw!! told him i think we need to time contractions 1st they had been pretty regular up until hen but all over the place when he decided to time them. midwife came an hr later after us ... more >>

Crikey sorry hon - I also very sorry for your loss in January. You're right, time does heal and it helps to think of the future and being here helps with that, but it is quite a journey isn't it. Wishing you MUCH LUCK FOR A BFP. ... more >>

every animal does eat there placenta, just us humans don't, i can understand after seeing the blueish mess
you are meant to get a hormone kick!??
each to there own xx plant it, like your 1st pet when you were a ... more >>

Decide ahead of time what type of snow boots your child needs. If your winter climate is more of a mix of rain and snow, consider how waterproof boots are before buying for warmth.Check your child's shoe size carefully and buy one size larger than they ... more >>

Name: Jennifer
Location: Qatar, Middle East
Children: 1 DS aged 2 in May
Months TTC: 5.
Cycle Length: usually 27 days but past couple of months 25 days
Fertility Awareness Methods: opks (but I'm hopless at using them!!!)
Current CD: CD25
About Me: have been out here for about ... more >>

Sleep on left side, untill I get cramp in my hip (not nice) , then swap to right, then I get cramp in that hip, so thats me the whole night left to right, right to left, no sleep have I had in weeks!!
33 ... more >>

Kinda freaking out a bit as pain is getting worse and dunno if its normal, also because i read on another post s um 1 had  miscarriage and it started with greeny yellow discharge which i have so im totally panicking now!!!
On my way to hospital ... more >>

congratulations great HB story, I love reading about them all, makes me want one even ... more >>

thanks puffypeach i have someone here if the worst happens so shouldnt be a prob and it sounds ... more >>

yeah i did but only til he was 4 months, never thought it could be that though maybe youre right! ... more >>

I thought 30wks was the furthest you could fly, anything past that invalidates your insurance. You'll need a docs note and to check with airline if flying after.
Flying early on i didnt think was prob just do as others have said.
Enjoy your ... more >>

bump ... more >>

Do the pelvic floor exercises hun - they are worth it. Also, get some pantyliners like mum says. It will probable get better after the ... more >>

hi all how you doing? x ... more >>

You are entitled to have your baby wherever you want to and that includes at home, no one can refuse you a homenbirth although they can advise against it. www.homebirth.org and www.aims.co.uk are both good websites to ... more >>

Hi,
Have you got any Arnica tablets/cream in? 'Tis good for bruising and help you to heal - also some calendula ointment in case you tear.
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Thanks hon, I sure hope I get my pos!
I have quite a bit of pain which I think is ov pains, so here's hoping! ... more >>

Thanks for all the advice, it has made me a feel better.  Hopefully I will sleep now tonight!!!
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oh i feel really confident now especially after the awful experiences at qe2!!
thanks girls
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im in hull but could arrange ... more >>

its gonna cost £66-00 each but thinking bout we are gonna ave to add p&p for jane to pay.... ive just been on ebay and they have a brand new on in box for £59-00 + £2 p&p so i dunno is it gonna be worth us going through the agro of ordering n jane sending on or could ... more >>