Posts by Lizbiz

This is great stuff to consider...    My two cents on some of it:    I've never bathed my babies right after the birth - not until a few days later.  The vernix just rubs in and the babies wipe down...

For casual, I wear Chacos in the summer, and I have a pair of slip-on Keens.  For work, I wear ballet flats when prego a lot.  I only wear heels when absolutely necessary to complete the look!  Running shoes when working...

This is a really interesting conversation... I don't think this is our last... but since I work more than full time - and this is our 3rd and I am the one who carries/births/nurses the kiddos... it's hitting home that it may not be the...

I would also love that company name!  I'd love to see if it would work here in the PRC.    I'm out of town on business this week so I'm typing from a very quiet hotel room... trying to work up motivation to go to the...

Uh... I mean energy "bites" :).  Actually, we've been calling them "cookie bombs" - because, really, these are cookies, let's face it :).     And, I've come up with new nickname for myself "Ginormephant" - I am a...

I made those energy balls and they are sooooooooo good!  Thanks for sharing that recipe!     Everyone in my house loved them, especially my marathoning husband.  My kiddos loved rolling them too. 

As for Mom not bottle feeding - this worked for us - I never gave my kiddos bottles - always had my husband or our ayi (nanny) do it.  If I were doing it, I would fold under the stress in about 5 minutes and breastfeed :) -...

Baby Bottles:    My son (pickiest baby on the planet) would only ever drink from Adiri bottles (those are the one's that look like breasts ;) and my daughter would drink from whatever - but we used Nuk brand bottles...

Ninetales - Glad you had a good week and that things seem to be balancing out.  The books always say to keep you weight gain perfectly steady - but mine has never quite gone that way - I go in fits and spurts too and I think what...

Hey - I can relate to the fears/irrational anxiety about post-baby body.  And this is my 3rd!  So I should technically know better than to freak out - but I'm a typical woman and pretty careful with my health/body when I'm...