http://newmomsmomstobe.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by momsmomsmoms en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Tue, 29 Dec 2009 17:30:00 GMT 2009-12-29T17:30:00Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977634538&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace On the weekends, I work at a church nursery.  I used to really enjoy this job, but lately it has gotten on my last nerve.  If our financial situation was better, I'd quit in a heartbeat.  . . . Mon, 23 Mar 2009 16:39:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977634538&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace April H. 2009-03-23T16:39:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977625173&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace I can truley tell you that being a mother is the most important job I have ever had. It has made me less worried about myself and more worried about my daughter. She is my world and the reason I get out . . . Sun, 15 Mar 2009 04:19:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977625173&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace paula h. 2009-03-15T04:19:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977399788&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Mikaela is 12 weeks old today, and will officially be three months old on July 23.  About 2 weeks ago I laid her in her crib, on her back of course, to put her to bed.  Well, the next thing I . . . Thu, 17 Jul 2008 03:05:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977399788&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Whitney A. 2008-07-17T03:05:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977403627&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace A week from Tuesday is my due date to have little baby Malachi.  Everything is going smoothly at this point.  I am more tired and unmotivated and my feet and ankles tend to get swollen by the . . . Tue, 22 Jul 2008 01:07:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977403627&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Ana L. 2008-07-22T01:07:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977405780&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Unfortunately these days, even the simplest things such as baby food can have a lot of extra ingredients added to it.  That's why early on I decided to make my own baby food.  If you've . . . Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:36:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977405780&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace April H. 2008-07-24T21:36:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977400432&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace our newest grandson was rushed to the hospital on july 15th he stopped breathing three times before the ambulance got there and when he got to the hospital closest to our house they started breathing treatments . . . Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:58:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977400432&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace carolyn m. 2008-07-17T22:58:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977385502&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace I am a month away from having our first little baby.  We are planning on using cloth daipers.  I am looking for diaper liners.  I can only find them starting at 12-18 month sizes. Does anyone . . . Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:25:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977385502&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Ana L. 2008-06-29T22:25:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977385558&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Boy was it a journey for me! As you know I was planning on being induced Friday June 27th. The hospital told me to call the night before to make sure tehy had an open bed in case they had alot of women . . . Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:34:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977385558&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Tiffany G. 2008-06-30T00:34:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977388298&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace I am employed at a local groccery store, in the produce department. My OB isn't clearing me to go back to work for another two weeks, due to Zoe-Jane being delivered c sextion.  But, I got a . . . Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:01:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977388298&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Heather A. 2008-07-03T02:01:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977388490&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace I didn't know how Ziggy would be with Avery before Avery arrived.  I have had Ziggy since December 2001 and he had always been my baby.  He was not treated well before he came to live with . . . Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:10:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977388490&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Shawna S. 2008-07-03T06:10:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977388376&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Hi there!  I have been home a little over three months now with my baby boy Jacob and I've loved every minute of it!  But lets face it, after three months of cuddling, changing diapers, . . . Mon, 14 Jul 2008 19:01:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977388376&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace michelle K. 2008-07-14T19:01:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977377310&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Our sweet little princess was due to arrive on May 18th.  May 18th came and went, still no signs of inpending labor. My OB started having me come in every 2 days for non stress tests to check her . . . Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:54:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977377310&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Heather A. 2008-06-19T13:54:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977379802&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace I have lots of friends and family who have just had their babies since June 15th. First was Sherry W.   who delivered on Fathers Day June 15th 2008 a DS. Then we have Krystal Harwell . . . Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:05:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977379802&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Tiffany G. 2008-06-22T19:05:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977381868&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Mikaela turned two months old on Monday, June 23.  It was bittersweet because I just keep thinking about how my Nanny isn't around to see her today, but I feel like she's here in spirit. . . . Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:10:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977381868&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Whitney A. 2008-06-25T04:10:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977383157&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace It's 89 degrees where I live, plus  heat index, humidity, etc. My four week old daughter is MISERABLE!!!!!!! I have her in just a diaper and a light smock style dress that only covers her . . . Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:11:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977383157&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Heather A. 2008-06-26T18:11:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977383300&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Well This is going to be my last article while pregnant! Im sure many of you are glad.. I am tired of reading them myself :).. ANyways.. I was supposed to have her today but they scheduled it for tomorrow . . . Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:25:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977383300&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Tiffany G. 2008-06-26T21:25:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977384331&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Yesterday Mikaela had her two month checkup.  She was weighed, measured, and given her first set of shots. The shots were horrible! She turned bright red and screamed the whole time.  I felt . . . Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:52:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977384331&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Whitney A. 2008-06-28T01:52:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977384353&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Bryan Nathaniel Burgin Born in Greenville Presby by emergency C-section on Tuesday, June 17th, 2008, 6 lbs 9 oz, 19 inches long. His apgar score was a NINE (a 9) at 1 min and a PERFECT TEN (a perfect . . . Sat, 28 Jun 2008 02:21:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977384353&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Krystal Harwell 2008-06-28T02:21:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977384565&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace I have a Medela pump in style electric pump, which was given to me by my sister. Unfortunatley, the owners/operators manual was lost.  I need to start pumping as I'm returning to work in 3 weeks, . . . Sat, 28 Jun 2008 13:21:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977384565&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Heather A. 2008-06-28T13:21:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977365080&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace yep, I talked it over with my boyfriend and my mom, and when i go into the doctor on Thursday, i'm going to ask if i can be induced either Friday or next Monday (preferably friday so that he'll . . . Sun, 08 Jun 2008 00:23:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977365080&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Krystal Harwell 2008-06-08T00:23:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977365502&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Here is my angel watch her grow.As most of you reember and was going through the pregancy with me we had Baby Kaylin December,10,2007 she was our miracle baby after having a miscarriage.So here is a photo . . . Sun, 08 Jun 2008 14:26:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977365502&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Jennifer- Very lucky mommy S. 2008-06-08T14:26:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977366010&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace what pregos mean by "get this kid out of me!" i didnt think i would get to that, but by golly, i'm ready! last night my boyfriend rushed me up to the hospital because my pains were so bad . . . Sun, 08 Jun 2008 23:21:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977366010&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Krystal Harwell 2008-06-08T23:21:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977370326&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace YUPPERS!!! I've been looking foward to this for over a week now!!! i'm 39 weeks prego today, my due date is in SEVEN days, and i'm going to the doctor today to see if i can be induced either . . . Thu, 12 Jun 2008 07:00:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977370326&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Krystal Harwell 2008-06-12T07:00:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977356154&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace he was born today at 309 pm he 7 lb 3 oz and he was 20 and a half inches long as soon as i get pics i will post but i do not want to go to the hospital sick so we will see his name is jeffrey michael yahoo . . . Thu, 29 May 2008 01:19:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977356154&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace carolyn m. 2008-05-29T01:19:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977372587&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Ok, i'm going in Monday night to start Inducement, and should have him by lunchtime on Tusday. I was reading my book and it says before labor not to eat anything heavy... so... What should i eat . . . Fri, 13 Jun 2008 21:44:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977372587&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Krystal Harwell 2008-06-13T21:44:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977374248&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Answers given  by 2nd grade school children to the following questions:   Why  did God make mothers?   1. She's the only one who  knows where the scotch tape . . . Mon, 16 Jun 2008 02:18:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977374248&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Heather A. 2008-06-16T02:18:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977374297&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace While i'm prego!!! yay!! This is the last site i'm going to tonight, and spending a little time with yall, then i'm off limits from the comptuer tomorrow becuase i'm suposed to stay in . . . Mon, 16 Jun 2008 04:13:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977374297&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Krystal Harwell 2008-06-16T04:13:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977376152&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Tommorow Avery will be 8 moths old.  Today we had a lot of fun.  Avery just started crawling and boy does he move.  He decieded it would be fun to follow Ziggy around. I don't know . . . Wed, 18 Jun 2008 05:13:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977376152&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Shawna S. 2008-06-18T05:13:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977376632&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Well Im moving along still.. IM about 2.5 dilated.. said the cervix was moved forward or something so I probably did lose the mucous plug but I could go a few weeks after that happens so its not as cool . . . Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:35:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977376632&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Tiffany G. 2008-06-18T18:35:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977359267&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace well, my sinus infection is pretty much cleared up.... hurray! i'm still just dilated at a 1, a tight 1, and the other night/morning (1:35 am - 3:30 am) we thought my water had broke, so i went up . . . Mon, 02 Jun 2008 05:11:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977359267&grpId=3659174697251597&nav=Groupspace Krystal Harwell 2008-06-02T05:11:27Z