Posts by calebsmommy25

I totally agree with everyone here. Do as little as possible, and rest. DP generally works too much to be home to take care of me, DS and/or the house when I am sick, so I do the bare necessities and do the rest when I feel better. It...

I drink quite a bit of coffee. We are kind of in the 'whatever' phase right now, and haven't really cut it out. Once pregnant, I will cut out the majority of it, especially in the first trimester and switch to tea or a tiny bit of...

For me, being a Mama of a toddler is more challenging that than of a newborn/infant. DS was a relatively easy baby. He is a very well-behaved boy, however, is VERY ACTIVE and if he doesn't get his time outside his behavior goes down...

We hug, kiss and snuggle in front of DS. No biggie.

When DS would fall asleep in his wrap while walking around the farmers market, store and my favorite...bookstore. I could relax, read a book, sip a drink while cuddling and bonding with my wee little one. Another favorite off the top...

Shark steam mop deluxe. It came with a regular size head, corner and extra large which is awesome for big spaces. DP got it for me as a gift, even though I was looking into different ones (eureka, monster, etc) based on reviews. I am...

Quote: Originally Posted by chattyprincess I didn't see this mentioned but wanted to add that your milk making hormone is the highest from about 1am-5am I know its a hard time of day to want to be awake and nursing but...

Oh my gosh Mama... My heart is breaking reading this. I'm so sorry you had this experience. I would def. get your records and contact ICAN, the women are amazing and resourceful. I'm sure they will be able to point you in the right...

I drank Traditionals (i think that is the brand) Mama Milk tea and that helped. Also, a gigantic bowl of oatmeal or a few oatmeal cookies. I know there are some good oatmeal cookie recipes out there specifically for this purpose. I...

Go Mama!