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The Mad Mommy: Swimmingly
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Essays on parenting the Living and the Dead. So while we had been talking about what to name another child, it seemed I was already in the process of miscarrying. I took the other test - negative again. So - no extra-risk IUD pregnancy. But no pregnancy, either. Is there a word for when you're thrilled and sorrowful at the same time? There's also the high risk nature of another pregnancy. My husband views pregnancy as hazardous to my health, and with the introduction of the gd gd last time, I have to...
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Trying to have a baby that lives: April 2007
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Trying to have a baby that lives. We have two incredible kids. A year ago, we decided to have one more. One year later, I've held one dead baby in my arms and one in the palm of my hand. We'd like to have one that lives next time. Is that too much to ask? Only time will tell. Sunday, April 29, 2007. Shot of pitocin please. I'm seriously a woman on the verge. Anytime anybody asks me if i need anything i say, "shot of pitocin? I'm having a c-section, hopefully at 38 if the amnio shows the lungs to be matur...
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Trying to have a baby that lives: February 2007
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Trying to have a baby that lives. We have two incredible kids. A year ago, we decided to have one more. One year later, I've held one dead baby in my arms and one in the palm of my hand. We'd like to have one that lives next time. Is that too much to ask? Only time will tell. Monday, February 26, 2007. My 2-Year-Old Daughter is Wearing a Panty Shield: Moments of Levity in a High-Risk Pregnancy. So how did my daughter end up proudly sporting a Carefree Lite Day Pantyshield? Now I rarely have any privacy i...
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Trying to have a baby that lives: December 2006
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Trying to have a baby that lives. We have two incredible kids. A year ago, we decided to have one more. One year later, I've held one dead baby in my arms and one in the palm of my hand. We'd like to have one that lives next time. Is that too much to ask? Only time will tell. Friday, December 29, 2006. Happy Anniversary to Me. Anywayyy, I’ve had a similar burning feeling off and on in the last week or two and it was particularly noticeable yesterday. I had my blood and urine drawn on Tuesday and so a...
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Trying to have a baby that lives: Still here
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Trying to have a baby that lives. We have two incredible kids. A year ago, we decided to have one more. One year later, I've held one dead baby in my arms and one in the palm of my hand. We'd like to have one that lives next time. Is that too much to ask? Only time will tell. Monday, June 25, 2007. I’m here. I won’t stop writing. Where else would I do all my complaining? Why, to my husband of course. Poor guy. MOST IMPORTANT THING TO LEARN ABOUT NEWBORNS, BEFORE YOU LEAVE THE HOSPITAL: a good swaddle, sc...
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Trying to have a baby that lives: still here
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Trying to have a baby that lives. We have two incredible kids. A year ago, we decided to have one more. One year later, I've held one dead baby in my arms and one in the palm of my hand. We'd like to have one that lives next time. Is that too much to ask? Only time will tell. Thursday, September 13, 2007. Trouble is if I just sleep and nurse at the same time, I don’t wake up as much as if I had to get her from her basket and put her back (or get RM to do it? So very, very true. I digress. Time to get bac...
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The Mad Mommy: Little Life Lessons
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Essays on parenting the Living and the Dead. Note: This post will lean more toward the parenting-the-living side of this blog than the dead one.). If you have resolved to raise your child as a pacifist, and he has never experienced any sort of corporal punishment, if you swat at his hands when he plunges them into his fecaliferous diaper, even if you do it guiltily, even if you do it for his own protection (because who needs a good bacterial infection? 08 June, 2007 22:20. 09 June, 2007 20:15. 30 August,...
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The Mad Mommy: Shallow Thoughts
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Essays on parenting the Living and the Dead. I know, I know - I haven't blogged in an eternity, at least not for myself. I've written TONS of posts, honest - it's just that they're all in my head. So why have I surfaced today? Is it because I have thoughts of such wisdom, such profundity, such bittersweetness. That to keep them in my noggin would be to deprive the universe? Uh, no. I just got my parental funny bone tickled a couple of times today, and in the rotavirus. And on the subject of rotavirus.
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Tales of infertility!: December 2006
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Pregnancy, miscarriage, infertility, pregnancy, miscarriage, infertility. That's my story. Monday, December 11, 2006. So I'm pretty sure the world is coming to an end! Posted by Rian at 2:19 PM. Texas, United States. I'm a 30-something wife and mother, trying to figure out the life that I have been given. Things haven't turned out like I thought they would. I know there is a bigger plan.just wish I knew what it was. View my complete profile. I think I am done for now. Time for a change. One of those days.