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Jun
26
Csara

What the heck does labor feel like?

It has been 5 days since I had my membranes stripped and every single night I think I am going into labor. I get horrible backpain and contractions, but the contractions are irregular. Except for tonight. I had 3 hours of them. 10 minutes apart the first hour, about 6 minutes apart the second hour, then they became irregular and now they are gone along with the backpain. I am grateful for that b/c it was pretty...
Jun
21
Csara

Stripping the Membranes

Today I am 38 weeks pregnant. I went to the doctor this morning and am 2 cm dilated. She stripped my membranes to get things going and said hopefully I will go into labor and deliver my baby this week. I’ve been searching online and it seems that stripping the membranes works wonders for some and doesn’t do a thing for others. Hope I am one of the lucky ones that it works for. I had some spotting...
Jun
13
Csara

Packing your hospital bag

I am 37 weeks pregnant and in the midst of packing my bag for the hospital because my OB told me I should have it done by now. I’ve looked online and every list is basically the same, with a few minor changes here and there. I’ve been having a good time washing baby boy’s little clothes to pack, but I’m careful not to wash too many things or take off the tags because you just never know...
Jun
12
Csara

New Mommy “must haves”

It is so overwhelming walking into a baby store for the first time. All first-time pregnant women want to know first and foremost what the necessities are. What is the best stroller? What is the best carseat? What kind of diapers should I use? Those are all things we know we have to get. But, there is always something we would never have thought of. We all want to know what is that one thing we will not be able...
Jun
12
atHomeDad

Peg Perego Pliko P3 or Maclaren?

Peg Perego Pliko P3 Is the Pliko P3 as good as they say it is?
Jun
11
atHomeDad

First post

My first post to my baby blog. Hopefully I’ll be able to comment and talk about whats going in the baby world, and even talk about my own baby son. Which is looking like a July 4th or 5th due date.

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