Posts by wanderinblues

totally not a big deal i don't think. it's just another load of laundry. i used sposies for 3 or 4 days after he was born because i didn't want to do laundry, i just wanted to snuggle with my baby. once i was moving around more, cding...

Quote: Originally Posted by redbird77    Oh, I know this!  yes, it's so frustrating! makes me cry too :/ we have been giving him a bottle of pumped milk when he gets like that. it's not every...

my son is 6 weeks and what i do is wear him for an hour or two before bed. nothing else puts him into such a deep, long sleep. i am able to take him out of the wrap and lay him down without rousing him (as long as i lay right down...

just wanted to add that Reuben loves the mei tai now that i am putting his legs out with a shoelace tied around the body of the carrier. he will stay in there for hours, even awake and seems very comfortable :) thanks lionessmom!

Quote: Originally Posted by FaithHopeLove29  wanderin - mine fusses usually halfway through or towards the end, so same thing. I've figured out sometimes it's burps, this morning it was because I didn't notice the...

i swear DS smiled at me a few days ago, a little over 3 weeks but he didn't do it again till this morning. DP was holding him and got him to smile a few times. so sweet! he will be a month old tomorrow (yikes!!)

i've been having the same problem, FaithHopeLove. just at night, he will fuss around, pop off, cry, relatch (with difficulty!) and do it all over again repeatedly. frustrating! still figuring out if it is gas, burps, being tired or...

thanks for the tip for the straps, i will try that.   that's interesting about their legs being out. Reuben has been protesting the mei tai recently, maybe that's why. he just doesn't seem comfy. same with the stretchy wrap: i...

love the idea of a little, portable light. we have a night light but it's not really bright enough sometimes. he has trouble latching on at night; he just moves his head around frantically with his mouth open and it's very hard to...

i'm still figuring out when and how often i can wear DS. i have a stretchy wrap, a mei tai that i made and an ergo with the infant insert.   around the house, it's usually the stretchy wrap because i like how i can pre-tie it...