Posts by Stephbunny

Hmm, thanks for the input VBA2CHopeful, I live in Canada, so I suppose I could look for a website that sells in in my country. I suppose I just don't want to pay shipping charges! It's usually more expensive up here! No idea why...

I really want to try these herbal infusions, but my problem is I don't know where to start to get the herbs!   I have an organic grocery store somewhat close to us, but they are pretty expensive. I live in an urban area, so I...

I do both! And find pros and cons with either types!   Crochet is really free-form to me, I can just wing the pattern, make it up as I go along and create a beautiful object! I find it's quicker, as well, but some things about...

I have been dairy free for 6 years now, my father is allergic to dairy, as well as my brother. I have a really low tolerance to even "May contain dairy" alternatives, it seems, and the aftereffects are not happy! BFing my...

THe only reason he's in the seat is to transport him in the car ^___^ Otherwise I Babywear all the time. Thank you for the advise on the convertable car-seat, though!

My entire family {grandparents, aunts, uncles and my own parents} were introduced to baby-signing 8 years ago when my cousin was being taught. My parents took care of him a couple times a month, so it was important for them to know...

My DS isn't usually happy and content unless he's on the boob or sleeping, but he is definitely squishy. I call him Squeaker, though, because he squeaks all the time while sleeping or discontent. He also grunts alot! ^__^

Quote: Originally Posted by Calidris Oh, and CIO is about leaving your child to cry, uncomforted and feeling abandoned. You are there while he cries, you are trying to comfort him, it isn't CIO (not saying it still...

My husband and I are very into attachment parenting, although I'm a little more active about it than he is. We baby-wear, bed-share and I feed on demand. I don't let my 2 week-old DS CIO, although the issues with the car-seat have...

Quote: Originally Posted by Black Orchid Is this from a book, or the latest issue of Mothering? I will admit, since my kids are older I do not subscribe anymore! I can say that I strive for authenticity in all the...