Posts by Stori

I know this post has been long dead, but I wanted to come back to thank all the mamas that gave me WONDERFUL advice. I put my foot down and absolutely refused to circ my son, and I have never regretted it. My husband got over it pretty...

Born on 5/24 weighing a whopping 9 pounds, 13 ounces and measuring 22.3 inches long. I'm so in...

I had my son 5/24 and we've been having a lot of breastfeeding issues. I've had a very hard time trying to get him to latch because my nipples try to invert so the lactation consultant I talked to has me using a nipple shield. I don't...

Thanks, mamas. I ended up going in to the hospital after a few hours of this. The first hour I was there the nurse spent trying to tell me I wasn't having ANY contractions at all, until she discovered she put the monitor on wrong. Then...

I'm 39 weeks today and have been having irregular contractions for a few days now. In the last 45 minutes I've started having pretty painful contractions (or what I assume them to be. Lower abdominal cramps that spread to my back) every...

Congrats! :::

Pretty much since the day DH and I found out we were expecting a boy we've been butting heads about circumcision. I'm adamantly against it, while he is all for it. Now that I"m nearly 36 weeks pregnant, it's getting down the wire...

Thanks, mamas. I seem to worry about every little things these days, haha.

I've heard that crib bumpers aren't safe to use because it restricts air flow and can lead to SIDS. I plan on using a bassinet for the first few months, but it seems like the same general thing. Wouldn't a bassinet restrict just as much...

First baby and I have no idea what I'm doing! I don't know much about the different birthing options so I went the basic ob-gyn/hospital route with the advice of my mom. Everyone has pretty much told me to go with an epidural and at...