Posts by Lirazel

I just let them sit out on a plate.  I blot them with a paper towel first, but then just let them sit out and wiggle them around a couple times a day.  After 3 days to maybe a week they'll be dehydrated and hard.  I...

I have PM'ed both of you...

DS tends to bite things when he gets frustrated.  The blocks won't stack right - he bites a block.  The towel won't fit all the way into the cup - he bites the towel.  Usually with a grimace and grunt, sometimes followed...

I LOVE these ideas!  Thanks for the encouragement.  I think I'll go with my gut and skip the crib!  I really like the idea of a full mattress on the floor.  Sounds perfect for us. :)  

I am currently working on night weaning my co-sleeping 16 month son.  Once he is night weaned I'm planning to move him out of our bed.  But I don't know what to move him *to.*  We have a crib, but he's never slept in it...

I think just a basic flour and water starter is all you need.  Doesn't have to be NT if you don't like it (mine isn't).  My favorite sourdough bead recipe is this one. ...

  I'd love to share my homemade cracker recipe!  I find them *very* easy to make and the ingredient list is small.  I mix 1/4 cup water with one cup whole wheat flour (a little more flour if you use white) and 2 tbsp...

I make sourdough bread and call it a day.  I feel the sourdough process soaks and ferments it enough that I don't also use sprouted or pre-soaked grains.  I do have a grain grinder, so I try to grind my wheat fresh when I...

Holy moly do I have water kefir grains to spare!  I recently dried out a bunch of them because they multiplied so much and no one I know wants them!  If you or anyone else wants me to mail some to you, please feel free to PM...

My DS is 15 months and has a fairly limited amound of foods I can count on him to eat.  The list you gave sounds fantastic to me! :)  But you say you have a hard time providing her with good foods when she's hungry *right...