tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post5513732041956312721..comments2023-11-25T02:52:50.396-07:00Comments on Faith in Ambiguity: Peace and PainAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08644569152748119356noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-11425030954388751202012-09-14T14:34:00.331-06:002012-09-14T14:34:00.331-06:00Nicely done. Nicely done. Masked Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08197019009052401812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-44319821860132810462012-09-14T14:33:14.615-06:002012-09-14T14:33:14.615-06:00My husband READ A BOOK through most of my first la...My husband READ A BOOK through most of my first labor. It's a miracle he was still alive to give me three more kids. :)Masked Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08197019009052401812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-5657251130661014442012-09-01T02:18:21.633-06:002012-09-01T02:18:21.633-06:00Phew, that just about cramped me!Phew, that just about cramped me!Phoenixrituhttp://www.phoenixritu.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-6422446160763682592012-08-30T07:10:09.901-06:002012-08-30T07:10:09.901-06:00Tara this is a great piece of writing. I really en...Tara this is a great piece of writing. I really enjoyed every bit of it. Would read your other posts too. Keep sharing. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-24719894457708075422012-08-29T07:49:15.846-06:002012-08-29T07:49:15.846-06:00'Her huge belly was an earth'
Seriously, ...'Her huge belly was an earth' <br />Seriously, Tara. This is so beautiful. Your imagery is nothing short of amazing.Julie DeMillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17929034148906710834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-66473503386780123392012-08-28T13:43:43.510-06:002012-08-28T13:43:43.510-06:00Naaa, it wasn't bad. Couple of pads and we all...Naaa, it wasn't bad. Couple of pads and we all slept in there that night. It wasn't a big deal. No stains or anything. Those midwives know what they're doing. 'Course I can't speak for Kate and Arnold. Perhaps theirs was a bigger mess. ;)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08644569152748119356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-40995907899786421572012-08-28T13:34:11.503-06:002012-08-28T13:34:11.503-06:00Thanks much for the compliment! It is a pain that ...Thanks much for the compliment! It is a pain that is just unbelievable and also hard to describe, isn't it? I compare everything to that. When they ask me to place my pain on a pain scale at the doctor's office, I never even go NEAR the ten. I know what THAT felt like and nothing else compares. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08644569152748119356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-73392820009697824772012-08-28T13:31:56.072-06:002012-08-28T13:31:56.072-06:00There's a point when you hate anyone who is do...There's a point when you hate anyone who is doing anything that isn't as hard as what you're doing, unless it's directing helping you! My mother got furious with my dad for eating a tuna fish sandwich. She still gets red in the face, even talking about it. Tuna fish INDEED.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08644569152748119356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-89489266147995682592012-08-28T13:30:30.284-06:002012-08-28T13:30:30.284-06:00Thanks, Jo. It was a lovely experience. I really b...Thanks, Jo. It was a lovely experience. I really believe that it's best for women to have the option to labor and deliver wherever they choose. It's such a personal decision. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08644569152748119356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-78215944397120103112012-08-28T13:28:25.148-06:002012-08-28T13:28:25.148-06:00Thanks. It wasn't hard to pull off, since I mo...Thanks. It wasn't hard to pull off, since I more or less lived it. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08644569152748119356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-36866409476273887932012-08-27T16:25:05.658-06:002012-08-27T16:25:05.658-06:00On the bed - whew, and I thought one of those tubs...On the bed - whew, and I thought one of those tubs would be messy - that was the reason I went to the hospital. I didn't want to clean up one more mess! Great story. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00747623369987517157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-36629627291350214422012-08-27T15:48:08.399-06:002012-08-27T15:48:08.399-06:00DANG..you brought me right back to the memory..and...DANG..you brought me right back to the memory..and we had three. Once i was asked to get out of the car into a wheelchair and was paralyzed with pain; there was no way in heck i could move during that...no man can understand. :0) THIS writing was SUPERB! (sorry about your wisdom tooth pain..had mine removed a few years back, i thought i would DIE THEN TOO) Hope healing comes so fast for you, saying a prayer right now((hugs))Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-47990733568680935312012-08-27T10:25:29.691-06:002012-08-27T10:25:29.691-06:00I loved the line about resenting anyone that could...I loved the line about resenting anyone that could chew gum :)<br />I remember a hospital birth and being in labor going up hurriedly to deliver and vehemently cursing the Christmas Carolers thinking they sure as hell better not be near the maternity ward.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-21931055316573598972012-08-27T08:35:34.438-06:002012-08-27T08:35:34.438-06:00I found myself pushing to help through the pain!
A...I found myself pushing to help through the pain!<br />A home birth was never on my bucket list but for those who wanted it and you did apparently - it seems a never to be forgotten moment in time. <br />Well done as always. Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18285427147723972295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9209692386668184870.post-65259053270721713012012-08-27T07:55:17.867-06:002012-08-27T07:55:17.867-06:00WOW, very realistic. Great job!!
Kathy
http://gi...WOW, very realistic. Great job!!<br /><br />Kathy<br />http://gigglingtruckerswife.blogspot.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11564863484894692249noreply@blogger.com