tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post8446085804773300953..comments2024-01-09T06:38:30.570-05:00Comments on The Roaming Southerner: A non-Mom request for a future MomThe Roaming Southernerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12940822538686256260noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-86999832365093511272008-10-26T18:09:00.000-04:002008-10-26T18:09:00.000-04:00tell her to check out my blog. I did a few book re...tell her to check out my blog. I did a few book reviews about pregnancy books. HATED What to Expect When your Expecting. should be called, "let us scare the s**t out of you when your Expecting."<BR/><BR/>http://www.babyclark2008.blogspot.comCameron Clark | baby business bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15338396824120214363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-19093380991301609082008-10-24T22:06:00.000-04:002008-10-24T22:06:00.000-04:00Conception, Pregnancy & Birth, by Dr. Miriam S...Conception, Pregnancy & Birth, by Dr. Miriam Stoppard, aptly subtitled "the Childbirth Bible for today's parents". It was my best friend from October 2002-June 2003! :)Jenny Nashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14519830798523481188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-55289047736792387802008-10-23T20:22:00.000-04:002008-10-23T20:22:00.000-04:00I liked the one from the Mayo Clinic: http://www.m...I liked the one from the Mayo Clinic: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/healthy-pregnancy-book/GA00033 It was scientific without too many opinions (like I read one that said you should never work out). This one wasn't like that, just facts.Krystyn @ Really, Are You Serious?https://www.blogger.com/profile/02910477558968993067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-67651477988392026692008-10-23T18:56:00.000-04:002008-10-23T18:56:00.000-04:00http://www.amazon.com/First-Kicks-Steps-Nurturing-...http://www.amazon.com/First-Kicks-Steps-Nurturing-Development/dp/0071427864 <BR/><BR/><BR/>my friend gave me this book early on in my second pregnancy and it was AWESOME! i read many different books & incredible amounts of info online (signed up for every baby email i could) during my first pregnancy, and still learned SO much i never knew from Dr. Greene's book. Good luck to your friend!! :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03169396250564599636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-73493792338637740962008-10-18T18:16:00.000-04:002008-10-18T18:16:00.000-04:00My sister said that she did not like "What to expe...My sister said that she did not like "What to expect when you're expecting" because it had scary information in it.<BR/><BR/>She enjoyed one that was a week to week book. :)Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15085283882734675447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-54536788759704443132008-10-17T09:36:00.000-04:002008-10-17T09:36:00.000-04:00I left you a whole (long-winded) post on my faves!...I left you a whole (long-winded) post on my faves!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-33019669313832096092008-10-16T14:10:00.000-04:002008-10-16T14:10:00.000-04:00"Great Expectations: All in one" is the best!!! I ..."Great Expectations: All in one" is the best!!! I think that it's better than "What to expect" because it goes by weeks not months.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11672932721905282630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-88704638137138935702008-10-16T11:06:00.000-04:002008-10-16T11:06:00.000-04:00Thanks guys! I really appreciate all your helpful ...Thanks guys! I really appreciate all your helpful suggestions... Matt, yours made me laugh the most :) I'll have to point that out to my husband.<BR/><BR/>Alright, so I'll get busy reading :)<BR/><BR/>~MersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-48229854405405323302008-10-15T23:51:00.000-04:002008-10-15T23:51:00.000-04:00Is this her first pregnancy? If so, the "What to ...Is this her first pregnancy? If so, the "What to Expect..." book is a great first timers' pregnancy "bible". I read it cover to cover during my first pregnancy.<BR/><BR/>If she isn't into the WTE book or if this is a 2nd or later pregnancy, then "Your Pregnancy Week by Week" is awesome, too!<BR/><BR/>For humor, go with the Girlfriends Guide to Pregnancy.Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01606570803094936934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-48197340563527528222008-10-15T16:51:00.000-04:002008-10-15T16:51:00.000-04:00As a male, I liked Matt's suggestions. I didn't re...As a male, I liked Matt's suggestions. I didn't really read anything during Kristina's pregnancy. Instead, I played as much PS3 as I could because I knew that I would have to change that habit. <BR/><BR/>Kris read "What to Expect...". I didn't read any of it, but if I did, I would hope that it would have a chapter on how to expect your parents and in-laws to throw all rational thinking out the window and become an insane robot who is only satiated by being around the grandchild and ruining weekends for your 30 year old kids.<BR/><BR/>Parenthood is so difficult, and not because of the baby.Curtishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08823187368537738927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-31465505919449056232008-10-15T16:09:00.000-04:002008-10-15T16:09:00.000-04:00So, what. Daddy bloggers don't have good opinions...So, what. Daddy bloggers don't have good opinions? Just because we don't actually LIVE through the pregnancy, we are still right there alongside you. We feel the pain. We understand the emotion, the hormonal roller coaster, the uncertainty and fatigue. We, too understand the needs of pregnant women. I resent that. <BR/><BR/>Tell her to get the following titles:<BR/><BR/>2007 ESPN Sports Almanac<BR/><BR/>Building and Designing Decks:<BR/>Step By Step Guide Detailing The Entire Deck-Building Process From Design Through Completion<BR/><BR/>Buffalo: Shot Placement and Trophy Evaluation<BR/><BR/>and<BR/><BR/>HP Camaro Performance Handbook: How to modify 1982-1992 Camaros for better, street-legal performance and handling.Matt Pfingstenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06493680732451883530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-37163110714742524832008-10-15T16:04:00.000-04:002008-10-15T16:04:00.000-04:00I didn't have it when I was pregnant, but Your Pre...I didn't have it when I was pregnant, but <BR/>Your Pregnancy Week By Week is a good one. So is The Girlfriend's Guide to Pregnancy.<BR/>I used the Everything Pregnancy organizer too. I liked it a lot.Simply Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10978078180142966677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-62553811750359134232008-10-15T15:11:00.000-04:002008-10-15T15:11:00.000-04:00To quote my girl Amanda....FOR THE LOVE OF PETER P...To quote my girl Amanda....<BR/><BR/>FOR THE LOVE OF PETER PAN....<BR/><BR/>Go out right now and buy her the Dr. Sears Pregnancy Book!!!!!! She will love it. Very informative without being scary.McMommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14205694488371923701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31077336.post-59431201352473348362008-10-15T14:55:00.000-04:002008-10-15T14:55:00.000-04:00You really can't go wrong with What To Expect When...You really can't go wrong with What To Expect When Your Expecting - it has a little of everything. <BR/><BR/>For a laugh, I love Belly Laughs by Jenny McCarthy. Baby Laughs is really good, too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com