Posts by saralm

In our culture it doesn't seem that surprising that he could have irrational fears because of how birth is portrayed.  Maybe he is worried but knows that his fears are irrational and therefore considers it unhelpful to bring them...

I guess it would depend on how soon you got them in the fridge after Thanksgiving.  Did they sit out for a while.  That said, I am pretty comfortable freezing food that is less than a week old.  Just make sure you get it...

I was going to suggest bathing with him but since you already tried that - have you tried other kids?  My daughter is so much happier to bathe with other small kids than by herself.  Recently, she has also been excited about...

I would also love to hear experience.  My parents line dry at their house but they have wood heat so there is an area that is very warm and dry.  We have electric and I am not sure it would work.

It probably won't hurt you to apply.  Possibly time consuming but could be worth it financially.  The standards are slightly different although I don't remember the details, for children as opposed to adults.  What area...

Clearly you should do what you think it right for your child.  My personal thought would be to get a second opinion.  Even if that is just going back to your regular doctor (maybe for a scheduled visit so you don't end up...

My mother homeschooled my brothers when they requested it of parts of elementary and middle school.  I never wanted to be homeschooled and never was.  I really wanted the social aspects of public school.   So if you...

I just want to send you hugs and tell you that you are not alone in your ambivilence about having a baby.  Yes, your world will change.  Try to jump in wholeheartedly if you can - commit yourself to making a wonderful life...

See if there is any way to get recommendations from people you respect and trust.  Are there any facebook forums of like minded people in your area so you could post an ad?  Do you have any SAH parent friends looking to make...

Our Britax (I think it is a marathon too) fits in our Corolla which isn't large.  It's hard to get it in but once it is in, it is no problem.