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    TTC/Preggos WEEKEND!! 6-27

    Melanie-I know about the preeclampsia I just decided to start worrying about it now, why wait when I can torture myself for sooo much longer?? I hope you get your energy back soon. Do really think you could have 2 in there? kate-Basement cleaning? Are you nesting? I love how you call in...
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    What clotihing to bring to the hospital for myself ???

    In my horrible experience, I gained 18 lbs with dd, due to a nasty case of nausea/followed by GERD. I had a really cute outfit planned to wear home because I thought, gee I haven't gained much weight. What happened was a csection, and they filled me up with so much fluid that I actually gained...
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    TTC/Preggos WEEKEND!! 6-27

    Thanks Kate, that made me feel better! I swear these pregnancy hormones are making me crazy (just ask my dh).
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    Hernia question... (Any docs out there?)

    I think that if it bothers you when you run, then yes. Mine bothered me a whole lot when i bounced up and down, like high impact step, but not so much with a run or walking. I hope you don't have to quit running too!
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    TTC/Preggos WEEKEND!! 6-27

    No plans except to take the kids to see wall-e(it was sold out yesterday). Supposed to be HOT again. I am going to try and do cardio with weights here in a little while. On another note, I have officially lost 6 lbs so far in this pregnancy. This is not a good thing, with the other 2 I was...
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    Save for a rainy day, or live like there's no tomorrow?

    My dh's grandma just died a few months ago. It was so important to her that she leave something to her 6 grandchildren. she was like your typical senior citizen these days, very fixed income no money at all to bargain with. She died and left her inheritance to them. They each got a...
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    Hernia question... (Any docs out there?)

    I am so sorry you all are dealing with the dreaded hernias. A hernia is a protrusion of the intestines through a small opening in the abdominal wall, they are very common around the umbilicus and inguinal area. Rest is usually prescribed, and they can "fix" themselves, but the longer you have...
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    How cheap are YOU????

    Please keep this thread going. I am LMAO and learning great tips at the same time. Here are mine- We live outside San Antonio-air conditioner turn off not an option. we keep it set at 79 degrees, and we shut all the vents in the non essential rooms. It really does help! I save all twisty...
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    TTC/Preggos June 27

    Ok-update on MIL. DH did not tell her, as she was too busy feeling sorry for herself. She is basically a 55 y/o woman with a 12 y/o brain. I have beentrying to figure her out for 16 years, no luck. Theyare however, coming in august, so they can just figure it out then as I probably will be...
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    Just caught my 7-year old daughter ...

    My six year old, who had just found the google search engine typed in candy man, to see if she could order some candy online. We have a home office and I was sitting right next to her whole she was doing this, opening mail. Needless to say, she did not order candy, she didn't understand why...
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    TTC/Preggos June 27

    Morning to all! i am feeling much better this am. and no one in the house seems to be coming down with it, either. that is really good news. Not much on tap today, except i just got a nasty email from my MIL, her birthday was June 25 and we forgot. In my defense though, they are in a RV...
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    TTC/Preg Check in June 26th

    RE: Check in Melanie-so sorry to hear about your uncles home in IA. I'll pray for them. I hope you can get some rest. Trish-I swear it must be in the air. My kids may actually kill each other. DS is holding dd favorite necklace hostage right now because she took his darth vader. I just...
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    TTC/Preg Check in June 26th

    Goodmorning all. I have the flu. I am actually glad, because I thought if this is a new phase of pregnancy torture count me out. I have a fever, runny nose, headache, and nausea and vomiting. That is what I get for going to Disney. Oh well. I had a really good time, the kids just loved it...
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    TTC/Preg Check in June 25th

    Hi everyone. I just got back from Disney and I am wiped out. Hopefully the kids can entertain themselves this afternoon. We had a nice time, but I was pretty sick most of the trip and then I think I got a little heat stroke yesterday. Off to bed I go. Oh, the funny part was, I did not...
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    TTC/Preg Check in June 20th

    Morning-just a quick post before I go to the airport. Having another big freak thunderstorm, both of the kids are scared and under the table in the study right now. They are waiting under the table for a tornado. We lived in Kansas for 7 years whole my husband was a resident and they didn't...
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    TTC/Preg Check in June 19h

    Hi everyone, I think that I am ready for Disneyworld, I hope I don't get there and find out that i left my underwear at home. Maggie, I didn't know you had a son with Downs. You are such a wonderful mother by all the posts I have read and he is so lucky to have such a neat family. trish-I am...
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    TTC/Preg Check in June 19h

    Morning girls. You all are such a busy bunch. I read yesterday's posts, wow. I had a bad day yesterday. I didn't go to the brunch, I got sick at work, took dd to dentist, threw up at the dentist. we live in a small town and everyone knows your business. So the receptionists says I heard...
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    TTC/Preg Check in June 18th

    stephanie you have ahd more important things to worry about and who cares about your weight? Just get back to healthier eating and you'll be fine. The important thing is being healthy for the baby! I didn't go to the brunch. Why vomit in public when you can do it at work???? susan-I hope...
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    Guess what

    Congratulations! Susan is right, you will find a ton of support here.
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    TTC/Preg Check in June 18th

    Morning! I just woke up to a freak thunderstorm here. It hasn't rained in months so very very welcome! Still supposed to be 99. Melanie-I am sorry you are sick to your stomach. I hope you feel better soon. I know how terrible that is. Working lots of hours is going to cut into your...
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