My Husband is a Skeptic

[traceria]

Let me start by saying I've read the entire first portion of the book I'm about to name except for the part about breastfeeding and first foods to feed your child, since, you know, I'm not even pregnant yet. The book is entitled Beautiful Babies: Nutrition for Fertility, Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, & Baby's First Foods by Kristen Michaelis. (The

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[ladybluestar]

What I wouldn't give to be 32 instead of 19 when pregnant with my first... Living on a college campus, there was no one else who knew what I was going through and my parents were less than helpful. (My mom freaking out about me losing weight during my first trimester and so I ended up overeating and putting on waaay too much weight.) Plus, transferring providers mid-pregnancy, neither of whom I had been to previously...

I trust you to be completely responsible about your body's changing needs.

Also, glad to hear that Matt got with the program.

[vivonelcarmelo]

One thing I've had confirmed for me while eating primal is that what you eat and the quality of your food definitely has an impact on your whole body. Good luck! And I'm glad Matt is starting to listen.

[smor]

I would think that you'd have an easier time getting raw milk in NJ than, say, DE. Bigger state and all. But I can definitely understand the frustration at the limited choices of healthy foods available!

Chicken liver...ugh. You're braver than I am.

Also, let me know if there's anything particular you would prefer to have or avoid in the way of food for the 17th. Particularly in the dessert realm!