Posts by NinasMommy

i've found the same, alicemay! just in the past week or so, we've seen a lot of improvement in how she takes me going away. i always say bye, give her a hug and kiss, and tell her i'll be back.    after thinking about it,...

Ditto!   And, how interesting they don't practice baby-wearing/attachment parenting and have reasons against it in your area! I guess it's not just Western culture that has become "detached". Or, perhaps the attitude comes...

DP just came home from doctor with a bacterial/viral infection (possibly bronchial). DD is sick too. I'm about to take her to the pediatrician. She's been feverish, low grade. Is antibiotic the only way to deal with this? Thanks in...

so, i need to do my own research on this, and thank you MDC for providing resources, but...   i want to ask - what are people's thoughts on tetanus vax for 11 month old baby?   we spend a lot of time outdoors, our...

hugs!   we've gotten flack too, especially for co-sleeping.    and passersby sometimes say, "oh, she must be spoiled!" they say it in kind of a cutesy way, but it's still criticism i think. fortunately, we get...

"I'm starting to talk more to her when I'm just stepping out for a second... it takes some effort because I'm generally not a talker."   azhie, so interesting you should say that (the above) because i sometimes feel exhausted...

so, dp, dd and i are sick. we all have different symptoms it seems. but we're all coughing.    i just got a cool mist humidifier because my sister swears by humidifiers to help in alleviating symptoms.   but, can...

sweet! do you remember where you read that?   i've actually been pondering a lot on what our reason is for "gobbling up" babies... it seems to be almost universal. i had started thinking it could be: because babies are...

thanks for all the commiseration, information, and consultation!  been so busy lately, haven't even been thinking about solutions to the size issue ~ maybe in the end, i'll just have to be ok with it!  :P

These are very good questions!    I hope some more experienced moms reply because my DP and I have been wondering the same kinds of things.   We want to continue AP, but want to know, how long is it really ok to...