Posts by ~Sarah~

Quote: Originally Posted by foreverinbluejeans John Holt was a home school proponant that wrote articles for Mothering Magazine in the 1980s. I don't have time to go back and research and make 100% sure I am right but I...

I know I saw a thread recently about this, but can't remember where or find it now (and I never read it). If anyone knows where one is, please let me know! But otherwise, has anyone used one of these systems (like this one:...

Quote: Originally Posted by ElliesMomma my main advice would be to stop fighting it, it's only causing you frustration. if you just give in to his night owl ways, and adjust your life to it, you may still only get the...

Quote: Originally Posted by averlee Nurse on demand, day and night, as often & long as baby wants. Avoid removing even a sleeping baby from the breast, their dream-sucks keep your supply up and provide good...

We've had "fussy time" issues starting at around 2 weeks (she's 7 weeks now) where she was totally inconsolable for a few hours every night, and grew increasingly high-needs during the day until I finally broke down and...

I would say it's the perfect venue for internet friends and strangers to give their condolences. When my brother died, the paper had one of these for his obituary, and it was nice to see how big the guestbook grew. No matter what...

Quote: Originally Posted by acp Curious about this. I always thought it was a myth that water in ears caused infections? DD never had an ear infection and she certainly got water in her ears. I know some people who...

I'm a FTM who had an awesome birth with Hypnobabies. I think "hypno" isn't good enough----I've heard so many times that "Hypnobirthing" sucks while "HypnoBabies" rocks. It rocked for me. It's more...

I've been researching the same thing for my LO who will be appx 3 months on our annual beach vacation reunion. From what I gather, chlorine kinda sucks, but not really in small doses (bathwater is chlorinated, too). The biggest issue...

NAK This seems to be a habitual thing with DD---especially in moments of stress, and rarely in happy, calm moments. She reaches behind her head to pull the hair on the back, and will pull the sides if she can't get at it. Not a...