Posts by GuavaGirl

I'm considering becoming a postpartum doula and I have a few questions.     1.  Is it very rare that someone only wants postpartum doula services?...as opposed to both birth doula and postpartum doula. 2....

Your day of conception is not the same as the day that you had sex. You might have sex on CD 7  ...but then don't ovulated for 4 more days.  The ovulation date is what you want to pay attention to.    You said...

If you haven't had any egg white cervical fluid or any other signs of ovulation that are normal for you, ....and you're sick, I would say there's pretty good chance that you haven't ovulated yet, and that being sick is messing with...

I've heard of Vitex, Progesterone cream, and B6.   ...but how much?   ...just B6 or a B-complex?   ...What brands/types (liquid or pill?) and from where do you recommend getting it?   ...anything...

I plan to lie next time.  I remember when they asked at that first appointment and I said something like "well, I can give you the date of my last period, but it's not going to give an accurate due date because I don't ovulate on...

I don't remember there be any blood until after the birth, for me.

  The "developmentally ready" thing is very confusing because there seems to be a lot of different opinions on this.  In the article I posted Julie Fellom says that if after 3 days you're kid is just not getting it, wait a...

We're gearing up to give this potty training method a go.  http://www.babycenter.com/0_potty-training-in-three-days-or-less_10310078.bc   It's basically a three day focused potty training.  Nothing on their bottom,...

I'm very new to sewing, and I'd like to make a my own piddle pad/carseat protector for when we start potty training.  I found this pattern online.  It says to use felt or fleece because they're absorbant, but I didn't think a...

I haven't started potty training yet, but I've been thinking about it a lot lately, and I'm starting to understand why some people put it off for so long.  I feel like it's going to make my daily life so much more difficult. I...