Posts by expat-mama

Yep, you read right. I didn't even know this was a thing till I looked it up.   My yoni is swollen and painful and I've been having to put ice packs on it periodically for the past few days. When I am standing and walking alot...

I'd really like to be able to make coconut milk yogurt for my son who used to love yogurt but had to go dairy free. He misses cheese and yogurt most of all and is always asking for yogurt.   I am having a hard time finding out...

The longer I am a mother the more I see how DIFFERENT the path of development is for all kids and how amazing that is. They are individuals and shouldn't constantly be measured against each other or some kind of manufactured...

Hi newmamalizzy   I'm in the same place again!   We just started looking at preschools/daycares and I'm finding it daunting. Especially because I live abroad there are so many other concerning issues... I'd like a...

Hi My son (2.5 yo) has what is turning out to be quite mild ASD/SPD and after a 6 month circus of assessments and therapy I decided to take on all of his therapy at home (with some occasional input/consultations from professionals)...

Quote: Originally Posted by expat-mama    make appointment for house cleaners to come and do top-to-bottom clean incl windows put together sidecar crib, change table still need to...

Quote: Originally Posted by newmamalizzy  Definitely search Pinterest if you haven't already.  I actually just did a search for this the other day, and there were many good ideas.  We're not expecting, but...

Thanks Cyclamen! Totally helpful and interesting to hear. I think from the sounds of it DS is far from being able to handle what you described! But I do have hopes that perhaps close to a year from now we'll be well on our way... I...

We originally planned on only having one but decided about a year ago that we wanted another and now are expecting our second in April. OP, you sound very similar to me in that I stay home with DS and I'm not a very social person. I...

(cross-posted in Toddlers)   I'm looking for ideas for special toys and activities to go into a box/basket that I'll take out for my 2.5 yo (he'll be almost 3 when DD arrives) when the new baby is inevitably attached to the...