Posts by LillianB

Our pediatrician recently closed her practice and moved out of state, so we are once again trying to find someone for our toddler and newborn. Can anyone recommend a pediatrician in or around the Lakes Region? I would consider going to...

My OB told me that there are 2 non-negotiables when it comes to having a VBAC: 1) continuous fetal monitoring and 2) an IV. I can handle the monitoring but would very strongly prefer not to have an IV. Last time around it made mobility...

Just out of curiosity, do you still cut your toddlers food into tiny pieces or do you allow for more bite-sized pieces?    DD is 17 months old and DH and I disagree on how small the food needs to be. He will re-cut food...

Thank you so much -- this is very helpful! 

I am looking for recommendations for a doula in/around the Concord area. I'm due in mid October and am planning to deliver at Concord Hospital. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!   Thanks!

I will be going in for my 1st prenatal visit next week, when I'll be 11 weeks. I called the office today to find out what to expect and they told they would be doing blood work, urinalysis, vital stats, a pelvic exam and a pap. I...

Thank you for such a lovely and glowing recommendation. Unfortunately for me, Bedford is just too far. I wish I was closer!

Thanks for the good thoughts, XanaduMama!

(I apologize for the cross post.)     Hi mamas. I need some thoughts, suggestions, advice...   On Friday night I noticed some dark red blood after I went to the bathroom. I had had menstrual-type heaviness in...

Hi mamas. I need some thoughts, suggestions, advice...   On Friday night I noticed some dark red blood after I went to the bathroom. I had had menstrual-type heaviness in my lower belly during the day, but nothing that had...