Posts by cww

HappyHappyMommy, thanks so much for your response - this is awesome and sooooo helpful!!  If you don't mind answering a few additional questions - Did you travel with milk that had just been refrigerated, or did you freeze it? And how...

Megan73, thanks for that recommendation - I had thought of that as a possibility, but wasn't sure how to go about it.  I'm still considering trying to take at least some of it back, though, maybe in conjunction with that, so if anyone...

cloudbutterfly, thanks for the encouragement! I've been looking in to the Signing Time videos and I have noticed that there are two kinds: ones with the title Signing Time and ones with the title Baby Signing Time - which ones did you...

In Feb, I am going on a work trip for 5 days (a Tues night through Sunday afternoon/evening) on the West Coast (we live in NYC on the East Coast), and I will be pumping while gone, since our then 13m old will still be BFing 4-6 times...

Thanks for the reply, cloudbutterfly - it's really encouraging to hear your experience.  I have been kind of trying what you suggest, but I guess we just have to give it time - I feel so mean saying things to her that I know she...

A few weeks ago I was posting here because I was worried that our daughter (now 11m) wasn't catching on to the sign language that I had been using with her for several months, but suddenly she is responding to and using the signs...

Cat13, thanks for the link - that's a great idea. :)

Thanks, Ismama, for the response!  I have about 2 months before the conference, so I think I have plenty of time - the limiting factor is really the freezer space at this point I think (especially packing in 3 oz bags so that one...

Thanks for the response, foreverinbluejeans.  I know that technically after one year she doesn't need milk nutritionally to survive, but since she is still nursing pretty frequently, and since I think it is good for her to...

Thanks for the reply.  I have seen calculators for younger EBF babies, and maybe I'll have to just go by that.  If anyone else out there is willing to chime is as well, I was hoping that I might hear from some parents of...