Pregnancy and Parenting After DE IVF

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  1. Good grief.. FET in five days and DH decides his business is no longer viable... View entire thread - Lauranz on Feb 26, 4:20 PM
    1. Well, they say... - Renata on Feb 26, 6:00 PM
      1. That's so true. I had to do some serious walking in faith when mine were in the NICU and I - BlessedThistle on Feb 26, 6:33 PM
        1. BT you are my hero!! - Lauranz on Feb 26, 10:12 PM
          1. No, you would have kicked butt, I bet (faith ment) - BlessedThistle on Feb 28, 7:16 AM
      2. Well I feel exhausted - Lauranz on Feb 26, 10:10 PM
      3. Oh I love that....m - Hope209 on Feb 26, 10:46 PM
      4. This is also how I live - Orchid on Feb 27, 8:48 AM
    2. Oh no, I'm sorry to hear this but ...... - E&H on Feb 26, 6:36 PM
      1. I think if we had a home OR an income... - Lauranz on Feb 26, 10:13 PM
    3. (((Laura))) - Ariadne on Feb 26, 6:39 PM
      1. Thanks A - Lauranz on Feb 26, 10:15 PM
      2. Barge, ditto Ariadne's thought exactly... - Kenny on Feb 27, 7:43 AM
    4. Laura - HollyPa on Feb 26, 8:01 PM
      1. Thanks Holly - Lauranz on Feb 26, 10:16 PM
    5. Yep, agree with everyone else... - FL Gal on Feb 26, 8:10 PM
    6. there is no good time to have a baby said my mother to us - THK on Feb 26, 8:12 PM
    7. Go for it! - Maybelline on Feb 26, 9:50 PM
      1. I am scared... - Lauranz on Feb 26, 10:18 PM
    8. Feeling in the same boat (O/E ment) - MFH on Feb 27, 1:27 AM
      1. Barge, good luck to you, too, MFH! - Kenny on Feb 27, 11:13 AM
    9. What if you gave it six months? - LadyMagoo on Feb 27, 5:57 AM
    10. timing.... - sas on Feb 27, 10:02 AM
     
  2. Please help if you can again View entire thread - iliaT on Feb 26, 8:48 AM
    1. Good vibes and prayers coming your way!! - Finch9 on Feb 26, 8:58 AM
      1. Thanks Finch! - iliaT on Mar 1, 5:16 PM
    2. Happy FET vibes being sent! - PAH on Feb 26, 9:49 AM
      1. Thanks PAH! - iliaT on Mar 1, 5:17 PM
    3. sent! - thesameboat on Feb 26, 10:16 AM
      1. Thanks thesameboat! - iliaT on Mar 1, 5:17 PM
    4. Of course. Prayers coming. - Renata on Feb 26, 6:00 PM
      1. Thanks Renata! - iliaT on Mar 1, 5:19 PM
    5. Wishing you the very best. nt - Ariadne on Feb 26, 6:46 PM
      1. Thanks ariadne! - iliaT on Mar 1, 5:20 PM
    6. Good luck!! - FL Gal on Feb 26, 8:06 PM
      1. Fl Gal more than one as well? - iliaT on Mar 1, 5:21 PM
    7. Absolutely! - THK on Feb 26, 8:13 PM
      1. THK! - iliaT on Mar 1, 5:24 PM
    8. Breathe deeply....m - Hope209 on Feb 26, 11:09 PM
      1. Thanks Hope - iliaT on Mar 1, 5:24 PM
     
  3. Trying to keep it together View entire thread - LadyMagoo on Feb 25, 12:11 PM
    1. So sorry about your father :( - Raindrops1 on Feb 25, 12:45 PM
      1. Thanks, Raindrops - LadyMagoo on Feb 25, 1:19 PM
    2. Dear LM - cotton on Feb 25, 1:10 PM
      1. Thanks, Cotton - LadyMagoo on Feb 25, 1:16 PM
        1. Do you have an email acct that doesn't "out" you? - cotton on Feb 25, 1:29 PM
          1. here you go - LadyMagoo on Feb 25, 1:58 PM
            1. Email sent! -nt - cotton on Feb 25, 4:30 PM
    3. I'm so sorry ....m - Hope2009 on Feb 25, 4:51 PM
    4. I am so sorry - HollyPa on Feb 25, 5:11 PM
    5. Sorry to hear about your Dad - demomone on Feb 25, 7:37 PM
    6. I'm so sorry for your loss - FL Gal on Feb 25, 8:04 PM
    7. Definitely take time for yourself physically and mentally - Veesha on Feb 25, 8:50 PM
    8. So very very sorry - Orchid on Feb 25, 10:39 PM
    9. So sorry for the loss of your dad. - E&H on Feb 26, 12:53 AM
    10. Thank you, all - LadyMagoo on Feb 26, 5:03 AM
      1. Awwww, sweetie . . . - Maggie in VA on Feb 26, 7:12 AM
      2. It's never easy - Maybelline on Feb 26, 8:13 AM
      3. I'm very sorry for your loss - Ariadne on Feb 26, 6:48 PM
    11. Oh honey - Renata on Feb 26, 7:49 AM
    12. I'm so sorry for your loss. - margolis on Feb 26, 8:13 AM
    13. (((LadyMagoo))) - Finch9 on Feb 26, 9:00 AM
    14. Hugs and sympathy - PAH on Feb 26, 9:34 AM
    15. no advice - thesameboat on Feb 26, 10:19 AM
    16. My sympathies and condolences on your dad's passing - Christine on Feb 26, 12:56 PM
    17. Your dad - THK on Feb 26, 8:17 PM
    18. I'm so sorry.... - sas on Feb 27, 10:06 AM
      1. Bingo - LadyMagoo on Feb 27, 12:56 PM
     
  4. Paleo/Weston Price vs vegan - who do you think is right? Neither? View entire thread - BlessedThistle on Feb 25, 10:52 AM
    1. Rather by accident, my kids have been eating along with us (m) - baduteandeggs on Feb 25, 11:31 AM
    2. I have been doing a little paleo but - Julie on Feb 25, 11:36 AM
    3. As another twin mom . . . - Maggie in VA on Feb 25, 11:47 AM
    4. I lean toward Primal/Paleo over vegan - Maybelline on Feb 25, 12:28 PM
      1. How / Where do you buy "grass fed" meats? - Maya3 on Feb 25, 3:22 PM
        1. Yeah I have to accept I am probably never going to be all organic - BlessedThistle on Feb 25, 3:57 PM
        2. Yes, from someplace like Whole Foods - Maybelline on Feb 25, 4:09 PM
    5. we eat paleo 80% of the time - AngMc on Feb 25, 7:46 PM
      1. This is interesting - Orchid on Feb 25, 10:47 PM
        1. Root vegetables are allowed - Maybelline on Feb 26, 6:38 AM
        2. Yeah, that's my, uh, beef with paleo, too . . . - Maggie in VA on Feb 26, 7:20 AM
      2. I dont do the baking - AngMc on Feb 26, 9:49 AM
      3. Ang, that's amazing (and question) - Ariadne on Feb 27, 6:24 PM
        1. OK, clearly I'm meant to forever be kept off balance by my kids - Ariadne on Feb 27, 7:13 PM
          1. And - Ariadne on Feb 27, 7:28 PM
    6. Alas, picky eater - Orchid on Feb 25, 10:43 PM
    7. Well... - Renata on Feb 26, 7:55 AM
    8. Interesting question - Christine on Feb 26, 1:19 PM
    9. My philosophy is... (food and immune system etc) - THK on Feb 26, 8:27 PM
      1. Barge - regarding dietary sources of iron - Christine on Feb 28, 9:47 AM
    10. I started to reply last night & couldn't get time to finish - Ariadne on Feb 27, 7:01 AM
     
  5. OT - Need to post here -- not a real problem just stress I don't want View entire thread - Julie on Feb 25, 6:02 AM
    1. That's too bad! - ks on Feb 25, 6:22 AM
    2. Oh, I can well understand your worry - thesameboat on Feb 25, 10:04 AM
    3. Care.com or Sitter City - HollyPa on Feb 25, 11:22 AM
      1. Re: Care.com or Sitter City - minttea on Feb 25, 4:24 PM
      2. sitter city is how we found our back-up sitter - Julie on Feb 26, 5:49 PM
     
  6. Quick Question: How did you feel 3 weeks before due date? View entire thread - Finch9 on Feb 24, 9:49 AM
    1. I felt great but... - MaggieM on Feb 24, 10:04 AM
    2. Baby arrived 3 weeks early... - green.elephant on Feb 24, 2:26 PM
    3. 37w is considered full-term; I would have been too worried that far along - Kenny on Feb 24, 3:46 PM
    4. It is pushing it a bit, but gosh it sounds nice. - PAH on Feb 24, 5:41 PM
    5. Hmmmm - Renata on Feb 24, 7:13 PM
    6. I'm 36wks 5 days now - FL Gal on Feb 24, 7:15 PM
    7. HI Finch :) - THK on Feb 24, 9:07 PM
    8. It depends.. - Leigh on Feb 24, 11:57 PM
    9. Couldn't you arrange to meet - E&H on Feb 25, 12:23 AM
    10. THANKS, EVERYONE! I decided to... - Finch9 on Feb 25, 6:05 AM
      1. Sorry to weigh in so late, but - Veesha on Feb 25, 10:16 AM
      2. Maybe we should have a Skpe party! - Renata on Feb 26, 7:57 AM
        1. Thanks, Renata! - Finch9 on Feb 26, 9:05 AM
    11. A bit late - LadyMagoo on Feb 25, 11:46 AM
    12. We are all different....m - Hope2009 on Feb 25, 4:59 PM
    13. I hope I'm feeling good - Orchid on Feb 25, 10:56 PM
    14. Thanks, all! ANOTHER UPDATE - Finch9 on Feb 26, 9:04 AM
      1. Great news, things ALWAYS work out...enjoy! nt - Hope2009 on Feb 26, 5:21 PM
      2. Yay! Enjoy your shower with your good friends! n/t - Christine on Feb 28, 10:31 AM
     
  7. I went onto hrt this week and... View entire thread - Thk on Feb 23, 3:24 PM
    1. So glad it's working for you - Jen in TN on Feb 23, 4:06 PM
    2. I'm happy to hear this....m - Hope2009 on Feb 24, 1:46 AM
    3. Hi THK. Just was a bit worried about you taking HRT. - Daisy on Feb 24, 1:29 PM
    4. Good for you! - Ariadne on Feb 24, 5:14 PM
    5. That is good news. - PAH on Feb 24, 5:32 PM
     
  8. The best birthday present... View entire thread - Mrs. M on Feb 23, 1:50 PM
    1. Isn't that amazing - MaggieM on Feb 23, 2:13 PM
    2. Great gift! - Anonymous on Feb 23, 9:42 PM
    3. Happy birthday, Mrs. M.!! - Finch9 on Feb 24, 8:42 AM
    4. Awwwww - minttea on Feb 24, 9:12 AM
    5. What a special cake! - PAH on Feb 24, 5:33 PM
    6. Re: The best birthday present... - Katie Robins on Feb 24, 8:55 PM
    7. :) - Leigh on Feb 24, 11:52 PM
    8. More awwwww . . - Maggie in VA on Feb 25, 7:33 AM
     
  9. light cramping View entire thread - jmassage on Feb 23, 5:05 AM
    1. I had cramping at about that time . . . - Maggie in VA on Feb 23, 7:25 AM
      1. I have an appt - jmassage on Feb 23, 7:29 AM
    2. Drink plenty of water - Jen in TN on Feb 23, 8:02 AM
      1. Lying on the left side also helps heartburn nt - Thk on Feb 23, 3:10 PM
    3. I had Braxton Hicks a few weeks later than you - Christine on Feb 23, 7:36 PM
    4. With multiples....m - Hope2009 on Feb 24, 1:26 AM
    5. Great news on the ultrasound. - PAH on Feb 24, 5:35 PM
      1. Dear PAH how are you doing?.....m - Hope2009 on Feb 25, 5:01 PM
        1. Thanks Hope! - PAH on Feb 26, 9:40 AM
          1. Thanks for the update...m - Hope2009 on Feb 26, 5:19 PM
    6. Probably stretching - Orchid on Feb 25, 11:00 PM
     
  10. And we are on team... View entire thread - movingforwardhappily on Feb 23, 2:17 AM
    1. congrats! - Jen in TN on Feb 23, 8:05 AM
    2. Congrats! - Mrs. M on Feb 23, 1:45 PM
    3. Re: And we are on team... - Anonymous on Feb 23, 9:45 PM
    4. Wonderful! - thesameboat on Feb 23, 11:04 PM
    5. Oh wonderful, congratulations...m - Hope2009 on Feb 24, 1:50 AM
    6. This is such wonderful news! - PAH on Feb 24, 5:41 PM
    7. So Excited!!! - ks on Feb 25, 6:17 AM
     
  11. Great article about how anxiety levels View entire thread - Lauranz on Feb 22, 10:12 PM
    1. THANK YOU for posting this! - thesameboat on Feb 22, 11:38 PM
     
  12. Catmama, how is life with three kiddos? View entire thread - PAH on Feb 22, 11:56 AM
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  13. Gigirltx you got mail View entire thread - AngMc on Feb 20, 3:20 PM
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  14. LadyMagoo.....or anyone what clinic we live in NJ View entire thread - karen on Feb 20, 1:12 PM
    1. Our clinic - LadyMagoo on Feb 20, 7:09 PM
     
  15. Welcome suggestions - IPAD apps for 4 year old? View entire thread - Laura on Feb 20, 12:06 PM
    1. good apps - bookerson on Feb 20, 12:32 PM
      1. Re: good apps - Laura on Feb 20, 12:34 PM
        1. My 22 month old is showing me how to use it LOL - Kenny on Feb 20, 12:48 PM
          1. Thanks for the suggestions! - Laura on Feb 20, 11:29 PM
      2. Pre school prep and eggie alphabet GOODAPPS for toddlers - Thk on Feb 20, 11:42 PM
        1. Forgot Playschool art maker. It's brilliant, nt - Thk on Feb 21, 12:18 AM
          1. Thanks! - Laura on Feb 21, 12:36 AM
    2. Endless Alphabet by Callaway is genius - cotton on Feb 22, 10:47 AM
      1. Re: Endless Alphabet by Callaway is genius - Laura on Feb 22, 1:42 PM
    3. Our favorite Apps - Scrapfoo on Feb 22, 12:13 PM
      1. Re: Our favorite Apps - Laura on Feb 22, 1:42 PM
      2. DD loves Monkey Lunchbox and Monkey Math... - Maya3 on Feb 23, 2:10 AM
    4. My Play Home - MM on Feb 22, 3:35 PM
      1. Will def. look in to it! Thnx. (nt) - Laura on Feb 22, 11:37 PM
    5. One more...Toca Band - Scrapfoo on Feb 23, 12:48 PM
     
  16. When did you buy your kids cool electronic gadgets? And what? View entire thread - BlessedThistle on Feb 20, 7:06 AM
    1. Not until pretty old - Orchid on Feb 20, 9:27 AM
    2. At 3 and again at 4... - WIThanks on Feb 20, 9:48 AM
    3. McTwins at age 4 - AngMc on Feb 20, 10:16 AM
      1. Oh yes! We do the Wii Dance and exercise games... - Kenny on Feb 20, 12:54 PM
        1. Hey Kenny, just emailed you nt - BlessedThistle on Feb 20, 1:08 PM
          1. Saw and responded - you rock, thank you! nt - Kenny on Feb 20, 1:34 PM
    4. We got them LeapPads when they were 4, with built-in cameras - Kenny on Feb 20, 12:52 PM
    5. Here's a caution regarding starting too early....m - Hope2009 on Feb 20, 5:08 PM
    6. Well I am clearly old fashioned - Pinkduck on Feb 20, 7:05 PM
      1. Ditto. (nt) - baduteandeggs on Feb 21, 5:53 AM
        1. me too - minttea on Feb 21, 12:05 PM
      2. Yeah, it's just another toy like any other - Kenny on Feb 21, 1:15 PM
        1. Forgot one very important thing - Pinkduck on Feb 21, 5:30 PM
          1. Hah!! Yes we see this behavior... - Kenny on Feb 21, 6:34 PM
            1. DH has been pressuring me, but I see some of these electronics as "gateway" toys (m) - baduteandeggs on Feb 21, 7:00 PM
              1. yes - minttea on Feb 22, 12:25 PM
                1. How sad and surprising... - Maya3 on Feb 23, 5:23 PM
                  1. Sad but not surprising where I am - Ariadne on Feb 23, 9:20 PM
            2. Good for you Kenny - Pinkduck on Feb 22, 10:47 AM
              1. I am wishing my Roku could have two queues - BlessedThistle on Feb 22, 11:51 AM
              2. Oh god yes!! There are some tween/teen shows... - Kenny on Feb 24, 3:52 PM
            3. Re: Hah!! Yes we see this behavior... - minttea on Feb 22, 12:20 PM
          2. same here! omg the fighing... I have an ipad for work but don't show it around the house - Andrea on Feb 22, 7:13 PM
        2. yes texting is vital for mothers - minttea on Feb 22, 12:22 PM
      3. Me too I guess, just don't want to go down that road too soon.... - Andrea on Feb 22, 7:12 PM
    7. What mine like - E&H on Feb 20, 8:03 PM
      1. Fisher Price makes a digital camera for kids - thesameboat on Feb 22, 7:29 AM
        1. The FP one is good but now that mine are getting more into electronics - BlessedThistle on Feb 22, 9:17 AM
    8. iPod Touch at age 1.5 - Maya3 on Feb 20, 8:18 PM
    9. iPad - Thk on Feb 20, 11:32 PM
    10. Very little & no favorite games (edited) - Ariadne on Feb 23, 10:32 PM
      1. Said that better than I did. :) (nt) - baduteandeggs on Feb 24, 10:08 AM
        1. Thanks. I wanted to clarify - Ariadne on Feb 24, 5:03 PM
     
  17. 2ww View entire thread - Maddy on Feb 19, 8:52 AM
    1. Good luck Maddy - E&H on Feb 19, 5:23 PM
      1. Re: Good luck Maddy - Anonymous on Feb 20, 6:55 PM
    2. good luck - demomone on Feb 19, 7:29 PM
    3. Good luck! nt - Orchid on Feb 20, 6:36 AM
     
  18. Anyone on Premia 2.5? View entire thread - THK on Feb 18, 9:24 PM
    1. Yep - it's called "Prempro" in the US, very popular HRT (m) - qwerty on Feb 22, 5:58 PM
     
  19. Thanks, Ladies!!! View entire thread - LadyMagoo on Feb 18, 7:09 PM
    1. So sorry about your parent, but thrilled about your pregnancy. - thesameboat on Feb 19, 12:13 AM
    2. I am so happy for you - karen on Feb 19, 7:04 AM
    3. Sorry to hear about your parent... - ks on Feb 19, 7:07 AM
    4. Congratulations! - Maggie in VA on Feb 19, 7:27 AM
    5. hey - demomone on Feb 19, 7:30 PM
      1. I remember - LadyMagoo on Feb 20, 7:11 PM
    6. Please keep us posted - Orchid on Feb 20, 9:24 AM
     
  20. Help! DD takes off her pjs in the crib View entire thread - annie on Feb 18, 11:34 AM
    1. I have not had to do this... - MargieD on Feb 18, 11:57 AM
    2. backwards sleepsac - AngMc on Feb 18, 1:22 PM
    3. Had this problem too!! - MW on Feb 18, 3:59 PM
    4. duct tape over the zipper - Kenny on Feb 18, 5:02 PM
    5. I have been laughing nervously - Jen in TN on Feb 18, 7:47 PM
      1. Barging in about taking off diaper - MW on Feb 18, 9:47 PM
        1. Oh, my word. - thesameboat on Feb 19, 12:08 AM
        2. My daughter did this once. Poopalaloopsa. - BlessedThistle on Feb 19, 7:21 AM
        3. Oh, yes... - Jen in TN on Feb 19, 4:32 PM
        4. Brrrr, now I'm thankf ul . . . - Maggie in VA on Feb 20, 8:51 AM
     
  21. First ultrasound! View entire thread - LadyMagoo on Feb 18, 5:58 AM
    1. Great News! - ks on Feb 18, 7:18 AM
    2. Yea! - Jen in TN on Feb 18, 7:31 AM
    3. Fantastic!! - DeeinNYC on Feb 18, 10:07 AM
    4. Wonderful news! - Renata on Feb 18, 10:38 AM
    5. how wonderful! - minttea on Feb 18, 11:45 AM
    6. Wonderful - Orchid on Feb 18, 2:50 PM
    7. Congrats! - HollyPa on Feb 18, 4:45 PM
    8. congrats - demomone on Feb 18, 6:37 PM
    9. Yay!! That is so wonderful - Veesha on Feb 18, 9:49 PM
    10. Yaay! - thesameboat on Feb 19, 12:07 AM
     
  22. Bloody stool? Milk? View entire thread - LadyMagoo on Feb 18, 5:56 AM
    1. Sounds like it - HollyPa on Feb 18, 4:51 PM
    2. Oh, poor child. (no advice. Sorry) - thesameboat on Feb 19, 12:06 AM
     
  23. nt View entire thread - Anonymous on Feb 18, 5:51 AM
    1. My little guy is 3 1/2 but also getting very into good vs evil - BlessedThistle on Feb 18, 6:43 AM
      1. Thanks nt - Anonymous on Feb 18, 11:06 AM
    2. My girl played like that - Orchid on Feb 18, 3:00 PM
    3. I suspect it's normal - thesameboat on Feb 19, 12:06 AM
    4. Thanks to all of you! nt - Anonymous on Feb 19, 6:05 PM
     
  24. anyone ever consider using private GC lawyer and.... View entire thread - ANewWay on Feb 18, 5:39 AM
    1. independent GC - RaineyCat on Feb 18, 9:55 AM
     
  25. Sameboat, posted below on sound machine (nt) View entire thread - Jen in TN on Feb 17, 9:20 AM
    1. thanks! nt - thesameboat on Feb 17, 10:53 AM
      1. Re: thanks! nt - minttea on Feb 18, 9:23 AM
        1. Thanks! - thesameboat on Feb 18, 11:08 AM
          1. Sleep machine - HollyPa on Feb 18, 11:25 AM
            1. with a name like that - thesameboat on Feb 19, 12:02 AM
              1. Here's one that takes 240v - Jen in TN on Feb 20, 10:11 AM
    2. use your IPod if you have one - Pinkduck on Feb 19, 9:09 AM
     
  26. thanks ladies all of you.......ds pg ment View entire thread - karen on Feb 17, 8:08 AM
    1. Sending positive thoughts - Jen in TN on Feb 17, 11:46 AM
     
  27. can you ladies offer some advise ds ment and preg View entire thread - karen on Feb 16, 2:23 PM
    1. oh boy - demomone on Feb 16, 2:47 PM
      1. yes I def did - karen on Feb 16, 3:08 PM
      2. just to add - demomone on Feb 17, 6:37 AM
    2. Switch Clinics - FL Gal on Feb 16, 7:25 PM
      1. FL Gal is right - Orchid on Feb 16, 7:49 PM
    3. This really annoys me. - E&H on Feb 17, 12:05 AM
      1. So true - THK on Feb 17, 6:15 AM
     
  28. Writing to seek support for Rae View entire thread - GIMB on Feb 16, 11:08 AM
    1. HI - Anonymous on Feb 18, 3:48 PM
    2. I pm'd you on FB... - snorchy on Feb 20, 9:46 AM
     
  29. I'm back home in Malaysia View entire thread - E&H on Feb 16, 8:50 AM
    1. Sorry for the stress - Orchid on Feb 16, 2:02 PM
    2. My Goodness! - Dee S. on Feb 16, 2:17 PM
    3. Urgh ! - Al on Feb 16, 6:07 PM
    4. so sorry - minttea on Feb 18, 10:03 AM
     
  30. You know that energetic, refreshed feeling you get after a good sleep? View entire thread - thesameboat on Feb 15, 2:58 AM
    1. Re: You know that energetic, refreshed feeling you get after a good sleep? - Antonialisa on Feb 15, 5:31 AM
      1. 3 1/2 - thesameboat on Feb 15, 6:41 AM
        1. our experience - Antonialisa on Feb 16, 2:21 PM
          1. Good advice. - thesameboat on Feb 16, 10:52 PM
    2. Well, I had that feeling once last year . . . - Maggie in VA on Feb 15, 7:29 AM
      1. you called that right - thesameboat on Feb 15, 8:01 AM
        1. I finally - FL Gal on Feb 15, 8:33 PM
          1. Thanks - thesameboat on Feb 16, 12:08 PM
    3. I think my kids somehow knew I was a single mom - BlessedThistle on Feb 15, 9:54 AM
      1. I can understand that. - thesameboat on Feb 15, 9:50 PM
    4. Wish I knew! - Orchid on Feb 15, 11:55 AM
      1. Grandma bought Frankie a Sleep Sheep - FL Gal on Feb 15, 8:36 PM
        1. Am going to look into this. - thesameboat on Feb 15, 9:51 PM
          1. They have it at Toys R Us - FL Gal on Feb 16, 5:25 AM
            1. There is a Toys R Us near here - thesameboat on Feb 16, 12:04 PM
          2. CDs or MP3s of white noise - Jen in TN on Feb 16, 10:16 AM
            1. the shutting off thing is what I worry about - thesameboat on Feb 16, 12:06 PM
              1. Here it is - Jen in TN on Feb 17, 9:20 AM
      2. Orchid, we are so alike! - thesameboat on Feb 15, 9:48 PM
        1. Keep working on - Orchid on Feb 16, 2:07 PM
          1. Sweet! - thesameboat on Feb 18, 11:54 PM
    5. Mine puts herself back to bed - Aufrecht on Feb 15, 2:07 PM
      1. Wow! I suspect it is all 3-year-olds then - thesameboat on Feb 15, 9:58 PM
    6. Re: You know that energetic, refreshed feeling you get after a good sleep? - minttea on Feb 15, 4:26 PM
      1. Amen :-) - Veesha on Feb 15, 8:58 PM
        1. Re: Amen :-) - minttea on Feb 18, 9:07 AM
      2. Do you know...? - thesameboat on Feb 15, 10:00 PM
        1. Re: Do you know...? - minttea on Feb 18, 9:10 AM
    7. Update: The 'nest' either works or it was a fluke - thesameboat on Feb 15, 10:04 PM
      1. I do too - minttea on Feb 18, 9:17 AM
        1. Oh, man! - thesameboat on Feb 18, 11:10 AM
          1. Re: Oh, man! - minttea on Feb 18, 11:46 AM
    8. Exhaust her... - Dee S. on Feb 16, 2:27 PM
      1. Thanks for the advice - thesameboat on Feb 18, 11:12 AM
    9. I can only commiserate.... - lauranz on Feb 16, 11:22 PM
      1. Well, it didn't last night - thesameboat on Feb 18, 11:14 AM
    10. our LO.... - sas on Feb 18, 12:47 PM
      1. Good point again. - thesameboat on Feb 18, 11:56 PM
     
  31. How long did it take to grow your lining for FET (xpost).... View entire thread - lauranz on Feb 15, 12:13 AM
    1. just checked my calendar - demomone on Feb 15, 11:45 AM
      1. thank you! - lauranz on Feb 15, 11:59 PM
    2. My last FET when the twins implanted was wonderful...m - Hope2009 on Feb 16, 2:37 PM
      1. my cycles had stopped.... - lauranz on Feb 16, 11:24 PM
    3. my recollection.... - sas on Feb 18, 12:39 PM
     
  32. RaineyCat, wnpink, I sent you email View entire thread - pixl on Feb 14, 5:18 PM
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  33. Is there anyone here with PCOS? View entire thread - Kenny on Feb 14, 10:36 AM
    1. I have it Kenny - THK on Feb 14, 9:11 PM
      1. Thank you very much - Kenny on Feb 14, 9:27 PM
        1. kenny - THK on Feb 15, 9:09 PM
     
  34. Peds Dental questions View entire thread - demomone on Feb 13, 6:09 PM
    1. We were told - FL Gal on Feb 13, 7:50 PM
      1. Interesting - demomone on Feb 14, 4:14 AM
    2. My thoughts - Ariadne on Feb 13, 8:48 PM
      1. Thanks - demomone on Feb 14, 4:20 AM
    3. we use a regular dentist - MaggieM on Feb 13, 8:53 PM
      1. Huh - demomone on Feb 14, 4:24 AM
        1. no really - minttea on Feb 14, 2:49 PM
        2. Re: Huh - MaggieM on Feb 15, 2:23 PM
          1. Thanks - demomone on Feb 15, 8:21 PM
    4. Sad that insurance doesn't cover something so important nt - thesameboat on Feb 14, 4:35 AM
    5. Is there any way you can get insurance? - Kenny on Feb 14, 10:05 AM
    6. prices for ped dentist - tigger on Feb 16, 12:26 PM
     
  35. OT: The gynecology of Downton Abbey . . . SPOILERS if you're not current View entire thread - Maggie in VA on Feb 13, 9:08 AM
    1. People are remarkably misinformed (MC ment) - Aufrecht on Feb 13, 10:51 AM
      1. Well, certainly a pregnancy at that age was unlikely! - Maya3 on Feb 14, 7:18 PM
    2. So funny - Finch9 on Feb 14, 8:24 AM
      1. "Hostile" - Jen in TN on Feb 16, 10:24 AM
    3. I wondered the same thing! - Maya3 on Feb 14, 7:13 PM
     
  36. My baby boy is already obsessed with owning a "workable Superman, Spiderman, and Batman" View entire thread - BlessedThistle on Feb 12, 6:16 AM
    1. Love the pics - Margolis on Feb 12, 7:55 PM
    2. ah memories for sure - AngMc on Feb 12, 8:47 PM
    3. Memories - DE Mom to twins on Feb 13, 5:31 AM
    4. yesterday was Mardi Gras and DS just about died when he saw an adult dressed up as batman - Leslie on Feb 13, 11:11 AM
    5. Thank you so much for sharing... - Dee S. on Feb 16, 2:30 PM
     
  37. Hello from THK and E&H (in the same room at the same time) View entire thread - THK on Feb 12, 12:41 AM
    1. Have fun!!! - diaphanta on Feb 12, 1:18 AM
    2. Enjoy the heat - thesameboat on Feb 12, 5:48 AM
    3. How fun! - Maybelline on Feb 12, 7:35 AM
    4. have a wonderful time!! - Julie on Feb 12, 11:48 AM
    5. Have fun. - Margolis on Feb 12, 7:56 PM
    6. Hey! Wish I was there - Orchid on Feb 13, 11:26 AM
      1. Wish you were all here too and happy valentines to all - Thk on Feb 13, 10:18 PM
     
  38. Need the pros & cons on...adoption vs. gestational carrier?? View entire thread - ANewWay on Feb 11, 11:41 AM
    1. I didn't do either - Orchid on Feb 11, 1:54 PM
      1. Thank you... - ANewWay on Feb 12, 4:12 PM
    2. Adopting - HollyPa on Feb 11, 3:55 PM
      1. Holly Thank you... - ANewWay on Feb 12, 4:10 PM
    3. Since my first choice was adoption . . . (pg, kids ment) - Maggie in VA on Feb 12, 8:09 AM
      1. Thank you so much for all your insight and info.!! - ANewWay on Feb 12, 4:03 PM
    4. We adopted.... - Dee S. on Feb 12, 2:00 PM
      1. Thank You so much for all your Hope and info...I live in NY ..... - ANewWay on Feb 12, 4:07 PM
        1. I looked at - Christine on Feb 13, 7:53 AM
        2. I always recommend... - Dee S. on Feb 16, 2:34 PM
    5. My miracle came to me via a GC. - Margolis on Feb 12, 7:48 PM
      1. Thank you so Much for all your kind words and support.... - ANewWay on Feb 14, 5:31 AM
     
  39. Laura - I see you guys are shaking again View entire thread - Pinkduck on Feb 10, 7:04 PM
    1. Thanks PD... - Lauranz on Feb 10, 9:19 PM
     
  40. Getting the nerve up to start telling people View entire thread - Anonymous on Feb 9, 3:56 PM
    1. Re: Getting the nerve up to start telling people - THK on Feb 9, 4:03 PM
    2. if they ask (and for me nobody ever did) - Julie on Feb 9, 5:31 PM
    3. congrats - green.elephant on Feb 9, 5:41 PM
    4. I had one person ask if I used donor eggs - Christine on Feb 9, 6:07 PM
      1. Re: I had one person ask if I used donor eggs - minttea on Feb 9, 7:29 PM
        1. I had someone blurt it out in front of my older children - E&H on Feb 10, 1:32 AM
          1. Re: I had someone blurt it out in front of my older children - minttea on Feb 10, 4:42 PM
        2. I was so unprepared for it and I surprised myself - Christine on Feb 11, 6:05 AM
    5. No one asked me that - LadyMagoo on Feb 9, 7:13 PM
    6. I can't seem to tell anyone (loss ment) - Orchid on Feb 9, 8:13 PM
      1. Re: I can't seem to tell anyone (loss ment) - minttea on Feb 10, 4:45 PM
        1. Thanks--it is funny I'm glad you see the humor - Orchid on Feb 10, 6:08 PM
          1. Re: Thanks--it is funny I'm glad you see the humor - minttea on Feb 10, 6:44 PM
    7. I doubt if anyone will ask - thesameboat on Feb 9, 10:50 PM
    8. My sister in law has a big mouth and this is what she said - E&H on Feb 10, 5:27 AM
      1. Re: My sister in law has a big mouth and this is what she said - minttea on Feb 10, 4:47 PM
    9. NO ONE asked me, I had twins at age 50... and if they - Andrea on Feb 10, 9:04 AM
    10. Due to my age and circumstances . . . - Maggie in VA on Feb 10, 3:02 PM
      1. I had weird thoughts after the birth - THK on Feb 10, 7:43 PM
    11. Just a few thoughts regarding telling....m - Hope2009 on Feb 10, 11:48 PM
      1. Here, here! Yes, pregnancy goes by so quickly - you deserve to enjoy it!! - Leeba on Feb 11, 2:51 PM
    12. A couple of comments about my age - Antonialisa on Feb 11, 2:07 AM
      1. Related barge to Antonialisa - Leeba on Feb 11, 2:47 PM
        1. Thanks, Leeba - Antonialisa on Feb 12, 8:48 AM
    13. OK, this thread has me wondering . . . - Maggie in VA on Feb 11, 11:50 AM
      1. Likely people will talk smack about me behind my back - Orchid on Feb 11, 1:59 PM
    14. Why do you ask? - Lizzie on Feb 11, 7:50 PM
      1. Brilliant!!!! n/t - Orchid on Feb 11, 8:47 PM
      2. Agree! - Maggie in VA on Feb 12, 7:19 AM
    15. No one has asked me about DE - Jen in TN on Feb 12, 6:51 PM
     
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