Tag Archives: obgyn

35 weeks – and my other kid may be scarred permanently.

Posted on 09/08/2011 by Jenni Chiu

I am a pod.

I am a big, walking, gestating pod.

I am 35 weeks pregnant and have finally reached the point of having weekly visits with my OB.  My three year old is dragged along with me for every visit.  Bam Bam knows the drill – blood pressure, weigh in, pee in a cup, listen to the heartbeat, and dose e doe out the door.  Read more...

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Flashback Friday- Immediate poetry.

Posted on 06/17/2011 by Jenni Chiu

Today’s Flashback Friday post is from the category Immediate Poetry.

Enjoy today’s poem from the archives:

 

Toddler In Tow.

Waiting room

waiting room

Toddler in tow.

No nap has me praying.

Goldfish are my savior.

“Momma up!”

“down!”

“out!”

Wishing for peace.  Read more...

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I was going to look for a new OB/GYN, but then I used her bathroom.

Posted on 06/09/2010 by Jenni Chiu

So…

I decided to get a new OB/GYN.

I like mine, but I don’t LOVE her. And I am often jealous of women who speak of their OB’s like they are best friends. I hear stories of ladies who talk to their Gynies about everything from sex to nutrition to tequila. There are people out there who have relationships with their OB/GYNs that span decades, and women who drive over 30 miles because they refuse to break that bond.  Read more...

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Toddler in tow.

Posted on 04/13/2010 by Jenni Chiu

Waiting room

waiting room

Toddler in tow.

No nap has me praying.

Goldfish are my savior.

“Momma up!”

“down!”

“out!”

stroller shakes, stroller shakes

Clock ticks

Goldfish gone

Into the room

the size of a dime.

Spilled milk

Strawberry milk  Read more...

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