Posts by lulutattoo

Fig Mama, you can PM me too. We have AllKids and the same dr. as Kelli/Vinyl Girl, if you want more info about him. The main issue is that AllKids pays so little, and often delays payment for months, that few doctors want to take it.

We went home just after 24 hours. We were ready to go at about 18 (and could have) but it just seemed easier to wait a few more hours and get the PKU test done than to have to go out with baby in the freezing cold (early January baby) an...

Hi there, Does anyone here have any experience with either the Chicago Food Coop (on North Ave) or the LugNCarry buying club (in the Oak Park area)? Interested in joining one, but wondering how people's experiences have...

I have used the following things as improvised nursing pillows: A rolled up coat The diaper bag Any pillow that might be lying around if I'm at someone's house or a waiting room that has pillows A large library book I've also done...

I have never been able to hand-express! I keep trying, but never get much more than a drop. I have no problem at all with pumping (pump tons). I also almost never leak (only if baby's slept over 8 hours, then maybe I'll leak a little...

What are you moving there for?

I agree with the pp, but putting them in the fridge makes for some cold parts, lol. I tuck mine in the cooler part of my pump bag when I'm away from home and have to pump more than once. Also, keep in mind, once you get back to work it...

I teach college (sounds like you teach in the K-12 somewhere?), but I do not have an office as a part-time faculty. I "borrow" one dept. chair's office on Mondays and the other's on Wednesdays. Maybe the principal or vice...

We have some of the BG AIO organic one-size that fit dd once she hit about 8 lbs (so about 4 weeks).

I just eat two eggs a day (high in lecithin) and that has helped my chronic plugged ducts immensely.