Posts by Zenmama1

"So, just pick mornings or afternoons and make it work. Sometimes dinner isn't made when your partner gets home, but it's worth a little rushing to throw something together if you're otherwise feeling positive because you've gotten...

I feel like such a huge weight has been lifted just by being able to talk about this somewhere. Thank you all for your support. Yellow - that is a really good way to look at it. Maybe I just don't like this stage. Though the thought...

Hi Lauren Wow I think you summed us up perfectly. I do have the Raising Your Spirited Child book, I need to go back and read it. When I first read it the suggestions just seemed more for older kids. But maybe they will work on a 16...

It's so hard to admit but I've found myself often disliking being a parent. First let me say I am a good mom. A really good mom. I practice AP because it comes naturally to me. I am still breastfeeding my 16 month old. I co-sleep, I'm...

Thanks for the ideas ladies. This is really helpful! Keep em coming! :)  

Hi I was just wondering if you experienced moms could give me some advice. My little one is really really tiny for a 15 mo old, and I seem to be second guessing my food choices for her lately. I eat really healthy, not because I am...

Hi I'm hoping some SAHPs can give me a little advice. I am feeling really confused about how to juggle all the responsibilities of a SAHM. I can't seem to find a routine that works for us. And I don't know if its because I'm just not...

Sign us up. DD is 15 months and just 16lbs. She was 6, 6oz at birth. She went from 75th percentile in height & 25 percentile in weight to now being 10% in height and 2% weight. She is breastfed and has a dairy allergy. She eats...

Hi I do already have a pump, I just only used it a few times because I never got the hang of it. DD still nurses about every 2 hours. I'd really like to be able to leave her with a sitter/husband for longer than that which is why I...

My 14 month old is allergic to dairy and doesnt seem to like other types of milk. So I was thinking of pumping so that my husband could start giving her my milk in a sippy cup. Problem is I have never pumped before. Is it too late to...