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First foods that do not constipate? started by bettyjones (4/14/12 at 3:49pm)	Rash plus constipation means she isn't digesting the foods... 4/19/12 at 9:07pm by CookAMH	10	113
7 month old cries when I am out of sight started by bettyjones (4/14/12 at 3:54pm)	Mine too. Full-blown teething and anxiety all kicked in... 4/19/12 at 8:32am by MrsGregory	7	99
reading to baby? started by azhie (4/11/12 at 9:33pm)	We started with a little cloth book called Where's the Bone?... 4/18/12 at 9:20pm by mamaleila	9	158
Need a little online love- please pull me through this bout of flu... started by AndreaJay (4/17/12 at 6:37am)	i have a mantra i repeat over and over (and over and over...)... 4/18/12 at 9:15am by tanyato	2	35
how do you feel when your baby cries? started by sillysmile (4/6/12 at 11:19am)	Bless your heart- this is normal! And it's hard. Feelings... 4/17/12 at 6:46am by AndreaJay	12	279
newborn with dry mouth (x-posted in Breastfeeding) started by desertpenguin (4/12/12 at 9:34am)	i have used chapstick on my daughter's lips when i notice... 4/16/12 at 6:07am by purplerose	3	92
what do you give your baby to put in their mouth besides toys? started by indigosky (4/13/12 at 11:23am)	Thanks for the ideas! For what it's worth, I don't think keys... 4/14/12 at 7:08pm by indigosky	4	131
Must Have-Toddler started by willsmama1106 (4/14/12 at 2:25pm)	My girl friend and I have 13 month olds and I found a sippy... 4/14/12 at 2:25pm by willsmama1106	0	41
shoes? started by sarahr (1/19/11 at 2:49pm)	We love Isabooties, but the company stopped manufacturing. ... 4/13/12 at 7:33am by ZippyGirl	8	213
Very sleepy 6 week old started by Mommie22 (4/12/12 at 5:38pm)	Definitely could be from a growth spurt. I always know when... 4/12/12 at 6:36pm by Vermillion	1	64
"Alernative" baby monitor that calls you... plz recomend started by Agnessa (4/8/12 at 9:08pm)	i have the Withings WithBaby it is connected to a iPhone app... 4/12/12 at 10:02am by ~Adorkable~	3	107
international travel with 9 month old started by sundaya (4/5/12 at 11:23am)	Thank you so much everyone! Choose to Reuse: I don't know... 4/12/12 at 5:25am by sundaya	7	144
Baby-friendly vacation destinations? started by Beauchamp (2/22/10 at 8:36pm)	Opossum kingdom is AWESOME! There are facilities their that... 4/11/12 at 11:28pm by Pwrh4	15	3,443
Big baby logistics started by Katie8681 (1/15/12 at 9:41pm)	I love this thread!! Thank you all for contributing. As an... 4/11/12 at 10:52am by Katie8681	19	356
High Needs Baby and co-sleeping doubts started by MrMom1 (4/11/12 at 9:16am)	I should also mention that I have tried wearing her in a moby... 4/11/12 at 9:33am by MrMom1	1	83
How do I protect my child from MY mom? started by justgonnadoulait (3/9/12 at 4:29pm)	Not to totally hijack here, but from what I'm reading, some... 4/10/12 at 10:02pm by rainface	5	401
Do babies really need soap/shampoo? started by monkeyscience (3/16/12 at 3:07pm) 1 2	I use California Baby too...about half done with the bottle I... 4/10/12 at 9:49pm by rainface	22	575
Coping with high-need baby - tips? started by Triniity (3/31/12 at 1:45am) 1 2	There is a chemical reason why you love dairy (it happens w/... 4/10/12 at 9:56am by mama24-7	27	730
How do you bring baby to the mall? started by mennofied (3/30/12 at 12:08pm) 1 2	I don't really like shopping with friends... or shopping at... 4/9/12 at 8:03pm by Mommel	23	427
Cotton/wool crib mattress - risk of mold? started by clkcurlyq (4/8/12 at 5:48pm)	We have this OMI organic latex crib mattress and love it. ... 4/9/12 at 4:56pm by ZippyGirl	1	92
refusing afternoon nap--ready to go down to 1? started by Blanca78 (4/8/12 at 12:06pm)	i'd say it's developmental before thinking it was a... 4/9/12 at 7:32am by wehrli	1	44
Babies and sleep...is all night safe? started by livacreature (1/28/12 at 11:27am)	I have had the same thoughts. My LO started sleeping through... 4/8/12 at 9:25pm by Flor	9	285
March 2012 Rockstar Mamas and Their Babies started by MarineWife (3/1/12 at 5:32am) 1 2 3…20	Here's the new thread for April... 4/6/12 at 7:04am by MarineWife	395	3,072
baby helmet started by reese 3 (4/6/12 at 4:15am)	O I see, I have 3 kids the boys are 5 and 9 and I don't think... 4/6/12 at 6:47am by reese 3	3	87
Baby at the beach? started by GoddessKristie (4/4/12 at 12:16pm)	We live about a 10 minutes walk from the beach, and I finally... 4/5/12 at 7:03pm by coldandsleepy	6	121
Baby Jaw Grinding/Clenching?? Anyone experience this...? started by AndreaJay (4/3/12 at 6:30pm)	Yes, DS did this beginning when he got bottom teeth at... 4/5/12 at 2:07pm by askins	2	62
6mo refuses to make eye contact with me. started by branditopolis (3/26/12 at 5:04am)	I think this is it. The last week or two he's also been... 4/4/12 at 11:24pm by branditopolis	7	203
sort of a "crazy" question, help! started by Vivienmom (4/4/12 at 12:09pm)	He's just your friend's brother. He's not your friend, he's... 4/4/12 at 5:35pm by journeymom	3	116
hates tummy time! started by foxintheforest (3/26/12 at 6:45am)	Another mama here who didn't do tummy time. DD hated it.... 4/4/12 at 2:13pm by MN BabyDust	9	138
Household / Floor Cleanliness in Collective Household With Newly Crawling Baby started by mamaleila (3/22/12 at 5:26pm)	Thanks for the suggestion, rtjunker. I think that a fun... 4/4/12 at 1:44pm by mamaleila	8	243
Freaking out over everything and nothing? started by TeamGR (3/29/12 at 1:47pm)	I get freaked out about everything too. Just wait until your... 4/3/12 at 6:23pm by element2012	8	163
Hiccups started by Adaline'sMama (3/29/12 at 1:59pm)	My girl gets hiccups all.the.time. She used to get them in... 4/3/12 at 6:10pm by element2012	3	75
My 7 week old only sleeps 9 - 10 hrs a day started by milletpuff (4/3/12 at 10:47am)	My two cents is just that sometimes it happens that way. My... 4/3/12 at 11:22am by laohaire	1	53
Am I keeping him to cold? started by Katthevamp (3/23/12 at 2:48pm)	How much does your LO weigh? I know that once a baby reaches... 3/30/12 at 3:03pm by makaleka87	3	143
Research Study Seeks New Moms started by lsockol (2/27/12 at 8:06am)	For those of you who have given birth in the past month, or... 3/29/12 at 8:07pm by lsockol	1	86
Have any of you used a moses basket, or something like that? started by whitneyg (3/12/12 at 10:33pm)	Love our Moses basket. I removed the bumper and got a rocker... 3/29/12 at 8:10am by ZippyGirl	6	132
amber teething necklace started by azhie (12/26/11 at 7:46pm)	i think its a placebo as well, here is my thinking: i agree... 3/28/12 at 8:46pm by ~Adorkable~	19	552
Asymmetrical development?? started by kanani (2/21/12 at 6:48pm)	no this is not particularly normal, but it also may be... 3/28/12 at 8:33pm by ~Adorkable~	4	68
1 year old awake for hours each night; I am desperate for sleep started by Rhiannon09 (4/27/11 at 7:50pm)	I am having the same issue....it's going on 3 weeks now. My... 3/28/12 at 8:13pm by tvaughn111	12	891
Not pulling to standing started by Skippy918 (3/25/12 at 3:46pm)	Thanks for the reassurance. She rolls and army crawls and... 3/28/12 at 5:35pm by Skippy918	4	83
Some advice that helped me be more productive with a new baby started by ommilay (3/28/12 at 8:11am)	i love it! thanks for sharing. I'm a list maker so I've... 3/28/12 at 8:36am by tanyato	1	170
Marriage troubles after baby is born started by Peacegirl1975 (3/14/12 at 7:19am)	W 3/27/12 at 7:24pm by MTsolarcreation	13	494
our nights with sleep started by mommy2be2011 (3/22/12 at 7:12am)	thanks now i feel like its a normal thing if ur babe and... 3/27/12 at 11:45am by mommy2be2011	2	62
When did you notice the 2-3-4 nap pattern starting? started by jenfl (6/19/10 at 2:59pm) 1 2	We didn't really get into a reliable-ish nap schedule, which... 3/27/12 at 10:38am by Blanca78	23	2,095
Diarrhea in 5 month old. Help please. started by justgonnadoulait (3/26/12 at 10:23am)	Hey mama, Look into giving your LO some probiotics, and... 3/26/12 at 9:16pm by entiti	1	57
What should I be doing during the day with my 1 year old to teach/stimulate him? started by mariacm (12/9/10 at 5:17pm) 1 2	I have a 5 yo, a 3 yo and a 1 yo.. My mothering has... 3/26/12 at 7:32am by OkiMom	31	2,956
Favorite toys of 6-12 month old babies? started by Choose2Reuse (3/22/12 at 8:56am)	I gave her an oatmeal box yesterday and she looooooooved it! ... 3/25/12 at 5:54pm by Choose2Reuse	5	140
This is unsustainable...sleep issues...arrgh! started by schoonersam (3/15/12 at 9:00pm)	yes. you will. and i had a hard time thinking it could be... 3/24/12 at 5:18pm by wehrli	9	223
4 month old resists falling asleep started by aaahmyeye (3/19/12 at 11:30am)	Oh, but a couple things that worked for us at that stage... 3/23/12 at 7:42pm by schoonersam	7	136
Day 3 of my sick 11-month-old's nursing strike, getting desperate! started by malayasmommy (3/22/12 at 7:19am)	Thank you all, for your suggestions. I took him to the Dr... 3/23/12 at 7:27pm by malayasmommy	4	116