Welcome Baby Bear 2!!
Monday morning of the 13th found me 9 days overdue and walking into the Birthing Center with Husband to consult with the midwives and see what our options were going to be. We saw Erin and asked about sweeping my membranes to see if labor could tempted that way. I was feeling a lot of pressure and I was very ready to meet my baby and find out if it was a boy or a girl! Erin agreed that sweeping my membranes would potentially have a very good effect, but I didn’t exactly share her hopefulness. My good friend Hope who had delivered both of her little babies at MBC had her membranes swept TWICE with her second pregnancy so I wasn’t exactly confident that it would work this first time. Eirn said that if it didn’t work we would do it again on that Wednesday and if that didn’t work possibly a third time Friday before going in for my induction Saturday morning between 5 and 9 AM. I had heard very conflicting stories about the pain involved with having your membranes swept; some gi
