Thread: I'm home!
View Single Post
  #35 (permalink)   Report Post  
Posted to rec.food.cooking
John Kuthe[_3_] John Kuthe[_3_] is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 7,677
Default I'm home!

On Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 11:01:53 AM UTC-6, Janet wrote:
> In article >,
> says...
> >

>
> > Who even wants to be in a hospital for any amount of time?

>
> When I had my children, usual practice in NHS hospitals was for mother
> and child to stay in hospital for 10 days after the birth; it was called
> "lying in". All we had to do was rest and recover in bed, feeding and
> doting on our newborns; it was bliss. Midwives were there to help and
> reassure first timers with everything, including all night.
>
> These days even first time mothers normally take the baby home within
> 24 hours of delivery. IMHO they are really missing out on the rest, care
> and support we enjoyed.
>
> Janet UK


Where's the "Like" button??!! :-)

John Kuthe...