Posts by MIrandaM

Jend, vent away! One of the best things about this ddc is the chance to vent knowing that everyone knows where you're coming from, knows that you love you kids, new baby, husband - whatever, even if you're frustrated and that people...

help007, I've also been looking around to see if Biokult is ok for newborns . . . it's what we take (we were on GAPS for a while as well).  The other thing I've considered is putting a little bit of milk kefir on my nipples for a...

I took it super easy the first 10 days - moving around the house and nothing more.  After that I started 10 minute potty-walks with the dog, and then at 14 days a two mile round trip walk into town for a few groceries, but stopped...

hyde, our hour is from 4:30-5:30 :) you're not alone!  

Wow that sounds so intense. I can completely relate about wanting only people who had given birth - and wanting your feelings (this hurts, burns, sucks) reflected back to you. My MW kept smiling at me and telling me how well things were...

love the pictures Teegan!  We also have a photo website for the grandparents because we all live in different countries and sending e-mails to everyone was getting old quick!  www.theprancingpickle.blogspot.ch -- we don't...

Nine days old <3 <3 <3    three weeks old, my chunky little dumpling <3 <3 <3 

Jend, just thought of one more thing, are you sidelying to nurse at night? I feed DS the bulk of his meal sitting up, then burp and diaper him and sidelie to get him to sleep - he nurses super softly until he falls asleep and just falls...

Jend, is that 15 minutes all on the same boob? Maybe he's getting a lot of foremilk - I've read that if babies are nursing for short periods (and maybe for you two 15 minutes is plenty long, in which case disregard this ) get lots of...

Maman, no crying and sleep in four hour stretches?!!!!!! I'm crazy about my baby but he's been a handful these last couple days. I'm jealous! We went to bed at 8pm last night because I'm just too tired to last any longer. Ds is three...