Posts by piratemere

Where have all the babies gone? No new bundles in 3 days?  My incessant checking of this thread is getting a little boring.  I hope some of the silent mommas are holding their little ones right now!  

I wish I were near some of you to give my milk to.  On day 3 I was able to pump 6 oz in about 15 minutes, after a feeding!  Luckily my supply has settled, so I'm not so uncomfortable, but I could still feed multiple children...

Oh mama, how terrible for you and your little one. I'm so sorry you are going through this. You are in no way a failure though, you are a fighter!  What a blessing you are to that little one.    I second the advice...

I went to the midwives for my 2 week pp appointment today, and baby has gone from 8 lbs 2 oz at birth to 9 lbs 13 oz at 13 days.  Ya, I make solid cream.  They also felt for my uterus and said it has all but disappeared,...

Congrats Laura!!!  I sure hope the sweater fits him!

Violet's hair is gorgeous (jealousy from a mom of baldies).   The girls have a decent lead on the boys this month.  Come on baby boys, where are you all?

  Quote: Originally Posted by usagi629  The only "issue" I'm having is DD falling asleep at the breast after only nusing a super short period. Especially at night, but also during the day. She'll nurse less...

Day 1 of Raw Food, and I made it through breakfast!  No, I'm not complaining.  I'm actually excited to have some motivation to do it.  Baby's rash is little white hives all over his body.  It's not like baby acne,...

You know Rosie, I have planned three home births, and only the last has ended up at home. It was wonderful and empowering, and I loved it, and I am dying to share it with the world.  Still, I'm perfectly happy sharing my other...

Jack Newman has some great info on Jaundice.    http://www.breastfeedinginc.ca/content.php?pagename=doc-B-J