Posts by nettles

oh geez! well, i am glad that is over for you, i am sorry it cost you an ovary as well. how are you feeling since then?   i find that description of the mass oddly fascinating.  

i thought it'd be harder to function on no sleep. somehow, i make it all work! that, and coffee.   i thought this whole food thing would be easier. i guess dd just has such a sensitive belly. and, the nap thing. it's been...

don't remember where i read about the coconut oil - but i looooove the taste so i have cooked with it as well as when i make the baked oatmeal, i make it with coconut milk.  

still pumping here! dd and solids are not getting along so well so she's still been getting about  12-16 oz a day. along with the more milk plus & oatmeal & coconut oil i've been sure to only send what i pump - luckily...

so just an update, the more milk plus + tons of oatmeal + coconut oil seems to be paying off. i am finally pumping more again... on one side. it's really crazy, i am pumping 6oz from the right and 1oz from the left first thing in the...

  stuck with: - cloth diapering. in fact, i totally love it way more than i thought i would. is that weird? - breastfeeding - cosleeping (planned on using the cosleeper, ended up bed-sharing)     let...

i have two friends due with their first babies late aug/early sept and i thought it would be fun to make them a little "guide" with little tidbits of info i wish i had known before i had a baby/gave birth! even if it's not your first,...

Quote: Originally Posted by cat13  This is all I can think of!     hee hee! exactly what i thought of.   i have the sears baby book as well and i like it, but i do wish it was more...

Just had our WBV - 18lbs 4oz (was 8lbs 2oz at birth), 95% percentile for length and head circumference. My big girl!   OMG, the hitting. Seriously. My face gets a lot of it, and she loooooove slapping the laptop keys :D it's...

Anyone tried BLW with some more paleo/WAPF style first foods? I was thinking we'll try avocado first but I'd like to do egg yolk and organic liver and maybe some roast meats. I guess just cut up the same way one would with fruit or veg...