Posts by heatheresc

Thanks for the welcome, and thanks for the condolences, LivingSky! My chart has gotten even worse since I posted on Thursday. Friday my temp went slightly up, and FertilityFriend decided I ovulated last Sunday, which would've been...

Hi ladies,   I'd like to join the group! I am nursing my DS, 28 months, and I'm on my 6th PP cycle. We've been trying to conceive ever since, but unfortunately, my husband had radiation for thyroid cancer right as my cycles...

I've used coconut oil and avocado oil on my 2 year old w/o seeing much improvement. However, once I started giving him 2 droppers of evening primrose oil a day, his skin completely cleared up! He eats lots of avocado, eggs, coconut oil...

I was in a similar position at 21 months and decided to nightwean. Two weeks into it, I had my PPAF! So hang in there, it may not be that long! =)

I am so sorry for your news, rhombus. You will be in my prayers. There are many women who have carried babies to term who were not expected to live long afterwards. This website, www.benotafraid.net, is for parents who have received a...

It is not in the Montessori spirit to leave your child alone and let him cry to sleep! That may be the American perspective of some Montessori authors and teachers, but here is what Maria Montessori wrote in her book, The Child in the...

Glad to hear you're doing well, P&L! Praying for your situation.

Yes, I've heard the Marquette method is best for breastfeeding, too. I haven't used it (yet), but I believe there is a device you buy for somewhere between $100-200 that will analyze your saliva for signs of fertility? So it is...

I have a 20 month old about your son's size. We use a little lions or under the nile fitted diaper with a doubler and a thinner fitted diaper inside of it, inside a Disana wool cover. That works pretty well, although sometimes he will...

My DS is only 19 months, so I can't offer any concrete advice, but have you tried alternating days--nap one day, not the next? I've heard that some children aren't quite ready for no naps, but need one occasionally while they...