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more on my super nephew
still haven't seen a picture of my new lil nephew. He's been taken off the respirator, but is still on an iv to bring his blood sugar up. apparently, no one has been allowed to hold him yet, but we think they will be allowed to tonight. His mother is in critical condition still, and visitors are being barred. Word from my mother is that she ( Read more... ) -
And just when you thought there was only one new baby...
I'm an aunt!! My younger brother's girlfriend gave birth to my nephew, Anthony Orion, by c-section tonight. Haven't seen pictures yet, but woohoo! I'm an aunt! My children finally have a cousin! woohooo! Haven't heard yet if his mother is doing okay, we've been a bit concerned as he's 3 and a half weeks early and it was an emergency csection ( Read more... ) -
wow..and i mean wow
ok, seriously, the calorie counts on some of the drinks listed made me want to vomit. thank god I don't drink any of them, but it really makes me want to watch what I'm drinking. Worst drinks in the world for people
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And on the ewww gross front...
Ok, I'm sure this post will be far too much information for most people, but I just have to say that bowel movements postpartum are of the devil's work. I swear to god I think I busted some stitches on this last one today. Will the constipation ever end I ask the heavens? All this and I'm taking milk of magnesia, for all the freaking good that ( Read more... ) -
Weighing in on weighing in
Inspired by my dearest friend Danu, I am making a commitment to lose weight this year, and the following year, and so on until I feel I have reached a healthy and nonmedically termed obese person. My goal for this year will be simple, I only wish to drop the remaining baby weight pounds to reach a weight that is less than 200 lbs. I have yet to ( Read more... ) -
stupid dreams
one hour of sleep broken by terrible nightmares of creepy stalker neighbors and the shadow people coming to steal my lil boy. it left me shaking and afraid to go back to sleep. I hate waking up terrified that my children are gone. -
tired is not the word for it
gah i'm exhausted! ok, so baby girl doesn't like to sleep well at night and that sucks. She's a famously good eater at this point, sucking down more formula and breastmilk than one would think humanly possible for a baby with a stomach the size of her tiny little fist. But as for sleep? Not so good ( Read more... ) -
and she shall be called Sage
I'm home I'm home! Thank god. okay so the auto transcription on voiceposts works like ass apparently lol. My baby girl's name is Sage Danielle not the fucked up name that auto came up with. She is awesome, no jaundice, loads more hair than lil Lukas had and is healthy healthy healthy. We both doing well though I am having really rough cramping ( Read more... )