Posts by alaskanmomma

Quote: Originally Posted by aHikaru  thanks for all the helpful replies... DD was long and skinny and this one is already following suit in the body type department... so when it come to buying clothes for cloth...

What made you want to get into midwifery :)?

Happy New Years, ladies! Can you believe in just a few months our little ones will be here?! Calliope absolutely hated the fireworks, as soon as they started last night she shifted completely to one side and stayed put for the night...

About how much do beads run? I'm interested, but can't do it if beads are like $10/each or anything!

I don't think it's ever "inappropriate".. I don't really see why siblings sleeping in the same room ever would be... I could understand changing around the opposite gender stopping at a certain age, but I used to sleep on the same...

I hit my 3rd trimester on my birthday (Jan 18th) :D

I'd throw them in with your towels!

I didn't cloth with my babies until way after meconium passed, but it wasn't horrible to clean off clothes, wipe, etc. Plus, diapers are meant to be pooped in and get stained :P 

I use a bamboo and a microfiber insert for my 2 year old. He's a heavy wetter, and it's VERY rare we have leaks at night :) 

My son has pretty bad eczema, and just warm water works best on washing him(and he's a 2.5 year old boy.. so he gets FILTHY daily, but he doesn't stink or anything by us just using water on his body).. I slather him in Aveeno lotion...