Posts by maxK

The social worker just called to tell us our birthmother just changed her mind and is adopting to a family member. We had no idea this was even a thought in her mind so we were very surprised. We are just devasted now at this loss. I am...

I don't know why I had the idea alcohol stayed in your system and breast milk for a very long time afterwards. Glad it's all cleared up now.

http://www.lalecheleague.org/faq/alcohol.html I found this article that was very informative. I didn't even have to pump and dump today because of dehydration barely anything came out. The article says basically don't nurse until your...

Seraf, thanks. I clearly need to educate myself on this topic.

Opps I meant three days past due!

Onemommy- such adorable pictures, what a cutie! Seraf- we need to figure out how to bookmark or save all of your instructional posts with pictures. I think someone suggested a separate thread. It may be a good idea to double post...

Cananny- you are a master baby carrier! Such a great job you've done of keeping hose babies in here! Whoever suggested larger breast pump flanges to me, thank you. Pumping doesn't hurt at all now which is such a relief. We are...

lisedea- I love your portraits. They are so beautiful and you two look so happy. seraf- you are hilarious, and yes I would like to see the diapers you made. AFM- The due date is tomorrow and we are still waiting. I got a call from...

Queen Jane, Thanks for the recommendation. I PM'ed her and she had a lot of good advice. I visited my Lactation Consultant today and I feel like a rock star. Two weeks of being on my medications and almost three weeks of pumping, I'm...

Speaking of real hippies, I have friends who did not use a diaper with their baby. The idea is "we are the only mammals who teach our young to defecate on themselves." I think they just put the little one on a little potty every now and...