Christmas Eve day I was sitting in my kitchen rattling off items we needed from the grocery store. My husband was making a run to get some last minute things we needed for Christmas dinner and he was making a list. I had been thinking I wanted some clementines…a bit of a craving I guess [...]

I firmly believe that during the birth of a baby, a woman has every right to insist on any means available to limit the pain she experiences. If it’s safe for her and the baby, why not? This pregnancy, my attitude was no different and I was asking for an epidural from the minute the [...]

On Tuesday November 27th around 5am I woke up for my hourly trip to the bathroom. A 50 lb baby really takes its toll on your bladder…. Anyway, as I rocked and rolled myself out of bed (surely comic relief if anyone had seen it) and stood up I had the strange feeling maybe I [...]