Posts by thegoodearth

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I know this is an old thread - but I still want to respond. I agree with the pp's who say let your child's readiness determine when you start solids and be judicious with what you feed them. I disagree with the comparison to it being...

I just want to say I think this thread is great. Thank you for starting it. I'm doing things so much differently this second time around. Cheers

I don't have any great advice or anything, but I wanted to let you know I have had feelings much like you described. So sorry to hear you're going through this. I think getting help in the house is the best thing you can do. That's...

Thanks for your response. Its nice that there is this place where I can put this out there and nobody really can know who I am.   The part you talked about "what do I need?" really resonated with me. Exercise has really helped...

Okay, so I'm not sure if I have PPD - but I have been feeling pretty down these last few weeks. A little bit of background:  I definitely did have PPD with my first. He was born March 2010 and I was depressed the entire first...

I've heard about that on "This American Life" radio program. Absolutely fascinating to me. I'm still getting the hives - so am on claritin for my sanity. I've heard that the hives often stop once you stop breastfeeding. If after that...

Quote: Originally Posted by emma1325  I just saw this and came here to post about it.     All the poor babies who will suffer because of this.  Please someone say that there is hope of this...

Quote: Originally Posted by tammylsmith  That is so... upsetting. What a huge step backwards. To think of all of the ignorant articles and regurgitated half-truths that are about to be spewed, chewed up and re-spewed....

My son is 2.5 years old and we've never had a problem.