Posts by Lynann

Another newbie for the up/uc journey. I did expect there would be a few more experienced ladies posting her, but have noticed that it seems to just be us newbies introducing ourselves to each other.   I totally trust the birth...

It seems that I have a very active baby too. I've been feeling something since about 9 weeks, but trying to write it off as gas. Then last week I would feel something more definite just after DTD with DH. Then last night just after we...

I just wanted to comment on the sling issue first. Please make sure if you do get one it hasn't had a recall on it. Some slings have been recalled because they can cause the baby to have their head over tilted and therefore cause...

Timesway sounds like a soft structured carrier would be your best bet. There are several brands that get good reviews. I have an Ergo which I adore once the bubs are a bit bigger, but they are useable from newborn with an insert. Becco...

black beans works like magic when DS1 gets constipated. A couple of table spoons of them with each meal. It takes about 24 hours for him.

CoBabyMaker I've had something different each time too. With DS1 it was watermelon. It was my miracle cure for the constant nausea. With DS2 it was clemintines, I could eat them by the bag all the way through his pregnancy. This time...

Mamas and Papas is a baby brand in the UK, kind of like Graco or Gerber etc.   Timesaway my sister loves that place. they have a store in Glasgow that she visits all the time. She got the most adorable high chair from there...

Quote: Originally Posted by timesway  on the subject of bf-ing i asked cus one of my friends always planned to bf, but shes just not producing enough milk and its reallly upsetting her, made me wonder about how...

Quote: Originally Posted by nstewart  After reading Ina May's "Birthing Matters", meeting my midwife again, and being part way through Ina May's Guide to Childbirth, I am now SO excited for a homebirth. I...

Quote: Originally Posted by nstewart  Yes!  A good carrier (or two!) hands down!   If you could be anything/do anything for a living, what would it be?  Is that what you do , and if not...