So far I still think my obstetrician is the bee's knees, but I see how that could change. This visit, his nurse weighed me and asked for a urine sample. Along with his horror when I said something about trying to buy a donut - the peapod protested and kept me from buying it when I was in the store - I'm concerned that he will engage in weightism. ( Read more... )

I made an appt with an obstretician mostly based on one post I saw on some baby message board, instead of ( getting blind referrals )

• Good, quality time with my father's family over the weekend. It's been >5 years since I saw all of them in one room and I'm glad we had a big party for my cousin-who-is-in-terrible-health's 70th birthday. I found new depths in several of them and I WILL see more of some of them.
  
• A great workout with my sister, where I heard about what's up with her ( Read more... )

The second or third day of the cruise, I felt hungover. I was disappointed that 2 cocktails and 2 glasses of wine over a 6 hour period could do that, but drank less that day, and was still hungover. Then there was our day in Cozumel when I had 7 drinks (only some of which were rum based) and tasted tequila shots. I woke in the middle of the night ( Read more... )