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How Otfen Do You Clean Your Bathroom?
Asked by J.M. from Philadelphia
on October 24, 2011
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I think I'm horrible at this, I need to do it more often. How often do you. Mine would be once every few weeks. Its J. M. and my 5 year old daughter. So no guys ex...
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- I pickup all the clothes the husband and kid leave behind everyday. Actual cleaning, every other Saturday.
- I clean it once a week and more often if my men didn't aim right! I use the KABOOM and spray the shower - while that's doing its job - I clean the toilet and fill t...
- I didn't read all the responses, but what I do, and what I'd suggest to you is to do a "Mary Poppins" cleanup while your daughter is in the shower/bath! I find that i...
How Long Were You in Labor the Second Time Around?
Asked by K.A. from San Francisco
on April 21, 2010
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I would like to hear from second time Moms... how long did your second labor last in comparison with the first? Also, did you deliver earlier the second time around?
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- Both my kids were born at home, and my first labor (my son) was 48 hours (36 hours of active labor) and 4+ hours of pushing; he was born the day after his due date. He...
- My water broke at 5 am with no labor. Labor started about 8am and I had my son 8 hours later. I was 39 wks and 5 days. Second time around I was 39 weeks and 6 days. Go...
- Hello K., I am a third time mom and my first labor was 8 hours and my daughter was 4 days late. My second labor was 3.5 hours and 10 days late. My third labor was 2...
Unsympathetic Husband
Asked by B.K. from Binghamton
on May 9, 2008
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I am 34 weeks pregnant with our second child. My first pregnancy was very demanding - I was horrendously sick the entire 9 months, and unable to do things like clean,...
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- It can be extremely hectic on both ends during a pregnancy and the stressses of life sometimes get in our way of sight and we tend to be blind to theres feelings. You...
- No, your not wrong. Your husband sounds like he's being, for lack of a better word, an A-hole. I don't want to curse on here, but you get the idea. He is probably f...
- Dear B., I have been pregnant 5 times and I'm pretty sure I wanted a divorce each time :) ...Emotions run high, even an easy pregnancy is hard. Even the most wonderfu...
Inexpensive Lawn Service- Richardson Area
Asked by J.K. from Dallas
on August 15, 2008
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We are looking for an inexpensive lawn service for simple mowing, edging and trimming, around $20-30 weekly. Any suggestions?
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- Absolutely. We have been using the same service since I was pregnant with our now 17 year old son. An honest reliable man. Chris Ruffalo is the owner. ###-###-####
- What part of Richardson are you in? My husband has been looking to start mowing some yards. We lost our home and are trying to survive. We would love the opportunit...
- A great service is from Drew Ragnell ###-###-####. They do a great job very inexpensively and work heavily in the Richardson area. Most lawns around $25 for the thing...
Is Something Wrong with Me?!?!?!? After Losing Pregnancies...
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on February 27, 2011
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Last year I lost two pregnancies. The first one was in February 2010 and it was a spontaneous abortion at 4 1/2 to 5 weeks. I didn't exactly know I was pregnant unti...
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- It's ok to feel this way. You are a momma and you are protecting not only yourself, but the little person inside of you. I always loved having my baby inside me becaus...
- Hi, I would think because you suffered such great loss you are scared of loss again. It is OK. If I was you I would wait until you were showing to the point peopl...
- It is what it is. You are pregnant and you might as well tell people. At least that way you have a bunch of people praying for you and your baby. That would be a go...
Scared Out of My MIND
Asked by D.M. from Anchorage
on August 17, 2008
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I am 20wks pregnant with my first child and i'm petrified of having to go through the labor. I'm scared out of my mind. My sister-in-law just had a baby last december ...
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- D., Hello. I have one word for you: EPIDERAL. I know a lot of people don't agree with them, but I had them for each of my births (2) and had no complications. I...
- Hi D., I don't have time to read all the posts to see if anyone has suggested it, but I recommend the book Hypnobirthing by Marie Mongan. It really helped me feel...
- You will do fine! Do not worry! Women have been giving birth for millions of years, LOL! :) The human body is amazing. It can even deliver a baby if the mother is in a...
Gestational Diabetes
Asked by J.H. from Boca Raton
on December 30, 2009
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So I was diagnosed with gestational diabetes and I was wondering if anyone else had this during pregnancy. I do so much research online but I'd like to get some advic...
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- Hi J., I had gestational diabetes, and gave birth to a healthy boy. He's now almost 7. I was able to control it by watching my diet and exercising and checking my blo...
- I had gestational diabetes with my baby son who is 14 years old now. you just have to eat right and take care of yourself. After I had my son the diabetes went away....
- Hi J., I had gestational Diabetes with my first born. I have 3 boys and only developed it with the first one. My doctor sent me to take a class on how to control it...
Would This Effect a PG Test?
Asked by K.S. from Portland
on November 5, 2008
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Hi All, i am sure you have seen my other posts on here. still pretty sure i am pg but still havent gotten a BFP. i was wondering if a yeast infection would effect the ...
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- Hi K., Did a home pregnancy test work the first time you had a child? I'm only asking because over the counter tests don't work on everyone. I was over three months...
- I think normally the breastmilk change is at like 3 or 4 months; maybe you are just ('just,' she says) stressed and that is affecting your breastfeeding/supply ... ...
- Nope, a yeast infection should not affect a pregnancy test at all. In fact, with my older daughter I did not get a positive test until I was 7 weeks along and I did no...
Birthing Plan
Asked by R.G. from Tulsa
on January 25, 2008
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I keep hearing to make a birthing plan, but this is my first pregnancy, so I do not know what to expect or even how to begin making a birthing plan. If any of you have...
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- R., Congrats!!! Coming from a nurse...I try to keep from rolling my eyes when someone says they have a birth plan. I always get "I dont want my water broke", or...
- I believe a birthing plan is basically your wishes when u are in labor like if you want pain meds or not, and things like that.
- R. - A birthing plan...I have had five kids and can tell you that this is something you cannot plan. However, you can have your thoughts about what you would like to ...
3Rd Baby, 3Rd Trimester, Feeling Different
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on September 23, 2011
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Hey mamas,
I am hoping some of you moms of 3+ can help me out. I am 32 weeks along and I am having some major sciatic nerve pain, so if anyone has any ideas of how t...
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- I assume you have had sonogram done by now but I had much more of the kicking in the groin and vagina area with my breech babies. Be sure that he baby is not in the w...
- Try to spend time in a pool if you can-- it feels so good and takes the pressure off of EVERYTHING. When Isaac was on my sciatic nerve I spent a LOT of timeon my hand...
- I was in an exercise class with my second baby (third pregnancy in three years due to miscarriage) and I SWORE that baby was going to fall out on the floor every time...
