Posts by aidenn

Serafina - No, you are NOT alone in thinking the comparisons between Austen and Meyer are ridiculous.  I recently read this book, and yeah, suffice it to say, there are no PhDs writing about Stephenie Meyer's contributions to the...

Quote: Originally Posted by haurelia  Agree with aidenn! Being professionally fitted is the way to go, and trying lots of different styles on because spacing between breasts, breast shape/droop, etc are all so variable....

Bras are one of my BIG BIG sticking points as a lactation person, so I HIGHLY recommend seeing if you were wearing the wrong size pre-pregnancy.  Most women think they fall between a 32-40 A-DD and that's simply not true. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jennyanydots  Alright, question for you ladies: do you think brothers' names Adrian and Julian are too similar? I don't think they're too similar.  They have the same sort of meter, but...

I think a lot of it depends on the type of work.  Do they expect you to be available for a 3-hour stretch to communicate live via Skype with your colleague, or is this something where they're basically reimbursing you for your...

23 weeks today!  I feel like a dolt because I only recently realized I can take my pregnancy photos in the OTHER mirror in the bathroom, thus eliminating the gorgeous photo of my toilet behind me.  Hopefully, my son can...

katalopolis - I'd love to see your stuff when you're done!  I often see the cutest longies made with self-striping sock yarn like this and it's on my to-do list before it gets too brisk.

I know some of you have since become my friend on Ravelry (I'm MamaAuLait!), but for those that aren't or are infrequent checkers, I wanted to share my Pueperium sweater with the Demi Octopus now on it.  He needs eyes still, and...

As someone just embarking on homeschooling my kindergartener, I've had to rededicate myself to many of these principles.  My current favorites from the list include   Follow interests and weave academics around these...

First of all, congrats on finding a doula for your needs, mrsandmrs!  I know this was of a particular concern given the shifting of providers and the like.   IMO, a good doula should lead these prenatal visits with lots...