Posts by darbycrash

Seems like we have more mothers with this problem than we have advice givers so far :(  I am GOING to have this problem as primero is 20 mos and secundo will be born in August.  We wear primero to sleep in a mai tai for naps...

Aunt Flo should've showed up at least two days ago but usually I'm day early from my predictor on the old man's smart phone so possibly should've been here three days ago.  We got busy a few times first week in Jan when I was...

Really think I'm in the club. Have that buzzy fluttery feeling in my nethers that I had with number 1 and it's day 3 and I'm still waiting for Aunt Flo to visit. I've been doing red clover infusions, red raspberry leaf infustions,...

Red Clover infusion, accupuncture and Maya Abdominal Massage worked best for me for #1, though I am now taking Vitex tinc with the hopes of getting #2.  OPK never worked for me because I drank too much (water and herbal...

TMI question: best position for TTC? My doctor said missionary before I got #1 and maybe it worked but I HATE that one! Also how often to have "naked pillow fight"?  Co-sleeping with #1 who is 19 mos. and still nursing (hoping to...

jjh5351 what KIND of Vitex are you taking? Tincture has less side effects reported than capsules or pills for just about any herb according to most recent research (PDR of Herbs/ Susun Weed, etc.)  Aside from buying Vitex tincture...

Janet was at my homebirth and she is fantastic. I really liked her a lot. She worked with a midwife closer to my area (Howell, NJ) named Linda and I was happy to let a student named Rebekah be present as well. 

No, they're vertical blind and you push them to the side. Some days he totally ignores them, other days he can't stop. I wasn't sure if just repeating my request to stop and why to stop then trying to redirect/distract him was the...

We live with my husband's parents. They have vertical blinds in a few areas that I can't stop my son from going (common areas).  We don't want him to play with the blinds because he could break them or get hurt.  Some of the...

My baby is 15 months old and while vocal, can't really speak in full sentences to say something along the lines of, "Dear mother, there appears to be something amiss with my foreskin. I'm certain it shouldn't be so inflamed. Is there...