Posts by DaisyO

If it's not menopause, maybe a hormonal problem?  I take iodine drops, which I have reason to believe are helpful for this sort of thing, although clearly not as effective as a real thyroid medication would be.  Maybe have...

Hi,   I have to take antibiotics as a precaution against Lyme Disease (had a tick, now have a spot, etc).  I will be on Amox. for 21 days, 3x per day.  In order to not get too sick from the antibiotics, I bought: a...

How the @$$%^ do you prepare a hard-boiled egg, so that the shell comes off without destroying the eggwhite?  Have tried Joy of Cooking, Mark Bitman (only cookbooks in house) and the competing ideas of my father and mother....

Quote: Originally Posted by Brambleberry  As long as DD was getting a significant amount of breastmilk I didn't feel like she needed a vitamin, but she's hardly nursing at all now and I don't really have any milk any...

My daughter is 2, and gets (almost) daily floradix, vitamin c, multivitamin gummi (cut up; we use the vegetarian ones which are softer.  This way she won't choke), fish oil (contains D3), flax oil.  Sometimes I give her a...

Mattea ? Lorelei ??? Raina ?????

Did I misread you to say you wanted Greek names?  I think I did.  Sorry!  Now you know why the first two are so Greek-ish.  I still like the other names on my list, but here is the one I think is...

Thessaly (region of Greece) (you could call her Tess) Thalia (favorite college professor who was from Greece) (you could call her Lia)   less relevant but I think they work: Rosaline Marisol Juniper Opal Ida (you...

Hi!   I have a sweet daughter who just turned two.  My partner and I are pretty sure she will be our one and only.  I feel like a bit of an outsider, with lots of friends who have a new (second) baby or are currently...

Hey,   I need to buy a vacuum, but am not able to understand the "reviews" online, many of which appear to be hoaxes perpetrated by vacuum companies, and others of which appear to be the nearly arbitrary ramblings of lonely...