On 7/4/2014 12:34 PM, Ema Nymton wrote:
> On 7/3/2014 11:50 AM, dsi1 wrote:
>> On 7/2/2014 8:04 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> I nearly died in childbirth. I had gone into pre-eclampsia a day before
>>> my due date. BP went sky high during the birthing. And I had a high
>>> risk pregnancy due to my age and gestational diabetes. So that's why I
>>> only ever had one.
>>
>> Being pregnant is scary and hazardous to your health. Nobody could fault
>> you for having only one child. Our first was pretty easy. The second was
>> a little harder. The third was the killer. That would have made any
>> couple stop having kids. Funny how it all turns out.
>
> Had pre-eclampsia and eclampsia but they say you only have that with
> your first pregnancy. You are right, it was rough. During delivery, I
> had blurred vision, headache, bloody nose and seizures, then I was
> temporarily blind for a few hours after childbirth. It is heartbreaking
> not being able to see your baby. The next day, I felt like a truck ran
> over me. lol
>
> dsi1, my ex-husband says, that if our youngest child had been the first
> child, he would have been an only child. lol
>
> Becca
>

My daughter is sure lucky that my sons didn't give my wife too much
trouble coming into this world. The way I see it, my daughter pretty
much ruined it for all the other kids that we could have had. How
selfish! :-)