Posts by kimmypoo

Since she was about 6 months old, my LO only used a paci at bed time and naps. But lately she's been asking for it more often. I usually let her have it and don't make a big deal out of it bc I don't want to turn it into a power struggle...

Quote: Originally Posted by jrabbit I'm of the opinion that if kids treat animals roughly, it is perfectly acceptable for that animal to bite or scratch the child. Barring it being a stray or dangerous animal, I...

How much time does he spend with dad? Maybe they can get up a little earlier just spend time together, just the two of them. Or if he's in bed when dad gets home, maybe let him stay up a little later. I hope whatever the problem is it...

I think it's a great name! I really like names that aren't too popular but aren't weird or different either, if that makes sense.

Wednesday, my 15 mo grabbed her diaper and said "Poopy" I asked her if she needed to potty and she nodded. I took her and she pooped! And when she was done, she did the sign for "all done." She did that twice on...

My 15 mo did this too. She would go to the fridge and shriek and I would automatically jump up and give her whatever she wanted just to make her stop. Then I realized that only encourages it. So whenever she started to shriek, I would...

Oh. I've always been told it's illegal to homebirth here. Maybe I should check my facts better next time. Thanks for clearing that up.

...it's illegal to have a home birth. The alabama birth coalition is trying to change that. They're having a walk tomorrow. Here's the website for more info. http://www.alabamabirthcoalition.org/walk-for-midwives/

At the hospital I work for, signing the declination is no big deal. You just go to employee health and sign the form, no questions asked. Last year, I "forgot" to sign one and no one said anything to me about it. I do know...

I love the names! My niece and nephew have the same middle name: Jessica Robbyn Christopher Robbyn as in Winnie the Pooh. (also my brother's name.)