Posts by moonInLion

24 weeks along now, just 16 weeks to go. feeling good, and suddenly young. definitely younger than the 41 years my passport says.....but the other day I had to realize: I will be 42 when baby will be born, and when my mom was 42, I was...

I follow the lines "put on your body only what you also would put in your body"....so I use organic cold-pressed virgin olive oil only, for my entire body, hands, face. For years. Never had problems in our cold and dry Winters...

When I got pregnant Dec 2008, and had my first midwife appointment in Feb 2008, at that time my last pap had been sometime late 2005. Midwife suggested to schedule pap for my first postpartum visit with my family doctor (typically 8...

Thanks you all! Nothing was done at today's appointment. Dentist is not sure which of two neighbouring could be the culprit for my pain, and is not sure that it is an infection at all. There is some chance I just traumatized the teeth...

sitting here with debilitating tooth ache, coming from a likely infected tooth. really looking forward to my dentist appointment tomorrow to get some relief.....talked to midwife, she says it is important to get rid of the infection, so...

co-sleeping over here as well. DS was in a crib next to my side of the bed for the first half year or so until DH got confident enough to allow him in bed. DD was in bed with us from day 1 (on my side, with a rail on the other side)...

We will start watching births on video in February or so, and then discuss with DS (6.5y.) and DD (3y) what they want to do. I somehow have the feeling/confidence things will just work out allright.....when DD was born, DS slept right...

Vielen Dank! Thank you very much! Not exactly what I was after, but great resources nonetheless that will keep us entertained for a while....

Weeks/Days along:20w2d Appointments: saw my m/w yesterday, and we discussed a perfectly normal u/s report from my 18-week u/s. The ultrasound put me 9 days ahead, which is exactly the same what happened with DS -- in both cases we...

Hi, My son is learning to read and write, and we are a bilingual family (English/German) living in Canada. I am looking for worksheets in German I can print out to make it fun for him. He loves playing word-games and such, but of...