Posts by LeighB

I make mostly one pot meals.  I despise having to get more than one thing dirty when cooking.  Tonight was quinoa with fresh vegetables.  Tomorrow is stuffed bell peppers.  

I'm here, although I have not posted...just lurked.  I was due on the 2nd.  We are having a homebirth, so no one is too concerned or pressuring me.  Still though, getting impatient!! 

My tip: Take it slow when you are downsizing and moving in! We did everything in 2 weeks- bought the RV, moved in, sold our stuff, etc.  It was 2 weeks of insanity!  

Awesome group!  so happy to see other fulltimers.     We live in a 34 ft fifth wheel-Dh, me, dd5, and new baby.  We haven't started traveling yet, but will within the next 3 months.  

I have a friend who is a birth photographer.  I've been to several births with her.  You never eve realize she is there taking pictures, and she get amazing shots.  Ones that you wouldn't think of as "birth" photos--like...

Quote: Originally Posted by Nicole730  I plan on getting DD potty trained before baby comes, she turns two in a few days. I would like DS to be able to buckle and unbuckle his car seat, he will be 4 when the baby comes....

I've been feeling taps since about 14 weeks.  My placenta is high and I'm small from being so sick this time, so I'm not surprised I'm feeling it.  I imagine in a week or two it will get stronger.  I'm 18 weeks now....

Quote: Originally Posted by emergencegrrl  Okay, I'm a total newbie to this idea of cloth diapers, but very interested.  Does anyone have a link to resources in this stripping thing folks are mentioning?...

Well, we are all having summer babies, so clothing is simple!  I'll probably get 10 sleepers/rompers, a few t-shirts (not a onesie person), 2 woolens for colder nights in the mountains and some knitted booties and hats.  We...

I think that's normal.  My midwife doesn't even try until 12 weeks, unless you ask her to.  She says that she hears it most often between 12-14 weeks.  Don't get discouraged! :)