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So when do you stop looking at/inspecting their privates? started by MamitaM (1/12/11 at 2:56pm)	I think hands-on inspecting stops when I no longer need to... 1/15/11 at 6:56pm by Oliver's Mama	6	474
Fussing, Diarrhea, and Breastmilk--at my wits end! started by Bethusila (1/14/11 at 4:51pm)	I'd give it more time, to be sure. She might still be... 1/15/11 at 6:35pm by LaydieBugs	8	361
Baby portraits? Are they worth it? started by zenmumajen (1/13/11 at 1:01pm)	When my oldest ds was a baby, my mom and grandma begged me to... 1/15/11 at 1:27pm by Oliver'sMom	9	384
Keeping baby's feet warm -- help! started by megincl (1/13/11 at 2:47pm)	We love Zutano booties for this reason. 1/15/11 at 11:43am by Yuba_River	9	328
how do you remove the flame retardant from an item such as a pack-and-play? started by PollyC (1/14/11 at 5:52pm)	I know at least one type of fire-retardant is banned in... 1/15/11 at 10:54am by P.J.	4	212
BLW and salt, giving "table food" started by newmamalizzy (1/8/11 at 3:40pm)	I can understand why that would worry you, but thinking about... 1/14/11 at 4:06pm by Cecilia's Mama	17	543
Starting solids- soupy or simply mashing? started by zenmumajen (1/11/11 at 10:45am)	Oh, I totally get that, Snapdragon. Most of my mom friends... 1/14/11 at 4:01pm by Cecilia's Mama	19	441
Anemia in a 9-Month Old started by Cecilia's Mama (1/12/11 at 10:20am)	the heme iron is better absorbed if i remember correctly, so... 1/14/11 at 2:48pm by PatioGardener	9	473
two weeks in Mexico with 8 month old. started by is it puppies? (1/10/11 at 11:07am)	The stroller doesn't count as your luggage.. the baby usually... 1/14/11 at 11:27am by HappyMonkey	4	286
introducing solids - carrots started by Summer1216 (1/12/11 at 3:08am)	Pretty normal. And no need to mix it with cereal. Rice cereal... 1/14/11 at 11:13am by JudiAU	10	273
natural remedies for teething started by alevagon (1/13/11 at 9:20am)	I just learned this week that it also helps to just wipe... 1/14/11 at 8:35am by Mawood	6	206
chlorine/public pool when to start? started by Magali (1/9/11 at 8:53am)	True mama. We used to live in National Park and the lakes... 1/14/11 at 6:55am by Magali	16	536
6 months and barely sleeping... started by slgt (1/10/11 at 5:38pm)	This sounds pretty typical for breastfed babies who co-sleep.... 1/14/11 at 5:00am by laneysprout	9	352
Back to back ear infections - when to start worrying? started by busymama77 (1/12/11 at 1:56pm)	With 2 close in a row like that, I'd be worried. I'd do... 1/13/11 at 9:12pm by tanyalynn	2	178
2 month old bedtimes started by rachelsnyder (1/12/11 at 7:05pm)	We do have a swing and she often does fall asleep in... 1/13/11 at 5:01am by rachelsnyder	5	223
Infant Panic Attacks??? started by sabrinacb (1/9/11 at 2:55pm)	Another possible explanation could be gas. When she was a few... 1/12/11 at 7:41pm by lucy_v	7	485
Swimm diapers - how do they work?Cloth swimm diapers are the same as diaper covers? started by innerself (1/4/11 at 5:51pm)	nak FYI you can re-use disposable swim dipes over & over &... 1/12/11 at 6:59pm by boatbaby	14	447
BLW and High Chair options? started by sssheri (1/11/11 at 2:23pm)	We have a keekaroo, we love it. I really like the removable... 1/12/11 at 6:40pm by northerngirl	7	267
Dealing with high need baby or "colic" (reflux and/or dairy allergy?) started by Calliope84 (1/8/11 at 7:38pm) 1 2	I have heard that a lot of babies who have a dairy allergy... 1/12/11 at 10:46am by Cecilia's Mama	22	732
Diaper Rash: allergy? started by matthia (1/12/11 at 10:41am)	Ok, so I'm dealing with Diaper Rash.... DS, 6 months, has... 1/12/11 at 10:41am by matthia	0	61
Solids and spitting up started by slgt (1/12/11 at 5:50am)	My advice is this: Wait till baby is sitting up unassisted.... 1/12/11 at 8:06am by mom2happy	2	105
Avocado Baby Food started by lisko15 (1/10/11 at 6:24am)	Have you tried mixing it with a bit of yogurt? That might be... 1/11/11 at 1:52pm by Terrilein	9	486
Flying with a baby? Does he need his own seat? Does he need to be in his car seat and strapped in? started by MamitaM (1/9/11 at 1:32pm)	I know it seems like an assumption, but I did see them giving... 1/11/11 at 12:45pm by Terrilein	16	553
How many times in 24 hours does your 7-9 mo nurse? How many times at night? started by Buzzer Beater (1/9/11 at 9:56am) 1 2	My DD (7 mos, well over 20lbs) is EBF other than the odd BLW... 1/11/11 at 12:03pm by is it puppies?	25	584
I Think I am Doing Attached Parenting? But I need a break away from the baby sometimes! started by hippymama23 (1/6/11 at 5:15pm) 1 2	(no title) 1/11/11 at 11:44am by whozeyermamma	21	980
surgery to remove "fat pad" around ds's penis??! started by babybirkel (7/21/09 at 2:03pm)	My son is 2 1/2. When did your son out grow this? Thanks!! He... 1/11/11 at 11:06am by amis1mom	13	3,440
Fat Pad / Hidden Penis Concern - HELP? started by amis1mom (1/11/11 at 11:01am)	My son is 2 1/2 and starting preschool next week. He has a... 1/11/11 at 11:01am by amis1mom	0	211
Playtime for baby? What do you do? started by MamitaM (1/5/11 at 12:53pm)	Sometimes I feel bad because I don't find my 7 month old that... 1/11/11 at 9:32am by bdoody11	8	363
What do you do when the crying escalates? started by mrs.t (1/11/11 at 6:02am)	It doesn't sound like you're a bad mom. Sometimes kids scream... 1/11/11 at 6:15am by rachelsmama	1	125
I still have thrush. Is it okay to squirt breastmilk into my baby's eye?? started by NewMaMaZenLovin (1/9/11 at 7:29pm)	From what I've read thrush isn't gone completely until 14... 1/10/11 at 9:42pm by Jenne	5	246
soap? started by sssheri (1/7/11 at 9:45am)	i've only used dr. bronner's, diluted. it's SO economical and... 1/10/11 at 9:30pm by kimkim	8	232
do you like your european style tub started by superlove (1/9/11 at 4:54pm)	I haven't used the one my friend is lending me yet but her... 1/10/11 at 8:53pm by Jenne	5	224
baby book started by Honey693 (6/2/09 at 4:22pm)	I realize this is way past the original post, but I have... 1/10/11 at 8:42pm by asrfust	12	355
Anyone using an amber teathing necklace? started by mamalex23 (1/8/11 at 9:46am)	How cute! We never see baby pics on here! Thanks for... 1/10/11 at 5:54pm by sunflower.mama	8	355
desperate for sleep and a schedule started by evjolin (1/10/11 at 11:24am)	We had been going through the same thing, he would go down... 1/10/11 at 5:21pm by wannaBmom_NIC...	4	199
Please help! Is there such a thing as a "nap terror?" started by mom2beAB (7/29/09 at 2:00pm)	I also forgot to mention that whenever this kind of thing... 1/10/11 at 12:38pm by mom2happy	4	288
Baby's First Birthday! Need recipe ideas! started by matokshilli (1/10/11 at 9:48am)	I'm going to go with cream cheese, I think; she's had a bit... 1/10/11 at 10:41am by Cecilia's Mama	3	108
Need ideas - pinching and grabbing started by HonkyTonka (1/7/11 at 12:03pm)	I am nursing my almost 4 year old and a 7 month old. My... 1/10/11 at 4:28am by Shannie77	8	229
baby poop & intro to BLW started by Blessed1 (1/8/11 at 11:06pm)	Thanks for the responses girls! :) 1/9/11 at 9:25pm by Blessed1	4	196
Teething order? started by sk8boarder15 (1/8/11 at 2:49pm)	Elsa's bottom fronts came in, then the lateral incisors on... 1/9/11 at 12:41pm by Ninetales	3	137
Need Help with unsupportive family started by Izlandia (11/10/10 at 12:31pm) 1 2	Oh man. I'm also 30, with a now 7 mo old. This is sooo what I... 1/8/11 at 9:32pm by bananabee	25	1,153
12 month old who is not crawling... started by goldhh5 (12/20/10 at 7:43pm)	I'm on the fence about the importance of crawling. For many... 1/8/11 at 6:11pm by Wild Lupine	18	907
Swimming with a babe? Swimsuit? Water in ears? started by MamitaM (1/6/11 at 5:45pm)	We just use the sposie swim diapers available here. We've... 1/8/11 at 10:26am by Terrilein	6	217
Am I doing enough with my 6 month old? started by cookie_ (12/6/10 at 6:12pm)	I think you're doing fine! It's not like you're outright... 1/7/11 at 11:36pm by HeckedyPeg	18	767
Why does my life revolve around pooping?? started by mimi_mommy (1/7/11 at 5:48pm)	Oh, my baby is also what you call a shy pooper. But I never... 1/7/11 at 8:19pm by dancingflower	5	225
walkers/excersaucers/jumpers etc-- Help or hurt motor development? started by texmati (1/7/11 at 8:44am)	Ds loved his jumper, and we are still using the exersaucer as... 1/7/11 at 1:24pm by plantnerd	5	295
EBF baby, teething & lactose in homeopathic tablets? started by ellabellasmama (1/7/11 at 10:40am)	i think the lactose in those tablets is somehow pretty far... 1/7/11 at 1:16pm by tzs	4	156
Plus Size Boppy? started by new york momma (7/15/10 at 10:08pm) 1 2	I was 20/22 after my first and had no problems with the boppy. 1/7/11 at 12:43pm by matey	23	867
cat-napper started by jerabelle (1/2/11 at 1:46pm)	I bought some big muslim swaddling blankets from Target last... 1/7/11 at 11:49am by 31rubies	5	217
Should I buy my son some toys? started by MamitaM (1/6/11 at 8:36am)	ITA... the kitchen is a great place to find toys (esp as your... 1/7/11 at 8:32am by texmati	19	325