Posts by OtherSoul

My son is 8 months/23 pounds. Big guy who has finally decided he loves being worn. I wear him 3-4 hours a day now. Only problem is that my back/shoulders/hips are killing me! We use an Ergo. What are my other options for wearing my...

Quote:Originally Posted by Zirconia Then I find myself in the back seat of the car, hanging a boob over into the car seat, and I think, "This is truly nuts," and I come back to read about self-settling...   I had my boob out today...

Introducing solids definitely.

He likes the Ergo for naps but has not done longer then a 20 minute nap in MONTHS. He is tired all the time! He sleeps pretty well at night but how can I help him nap during the day? I wear him, sleep next to him, take him for drives...

In a way I'm kind of glad to read this... I have a 7.5 month old that likes to scratch and twist the hell outta me.  He's also a big baby (22 pounds) so yeah...I share your concerns.   He seems less hyper then your...

He's 7.5 months and he cannot settle himself at ALL. I hear other moms talking about self settling a lot and it makes me a little worried that I'm doing something wrong.

He's only eating bits here and there.  I try to feed him food at least once a day.  He's still frequently nursing.  I get confused over BLW vs traditional weaning, so I just break stuff up in my fingers and give it to...

I'm putting this in this section because I don't eat meat or dairy for that matter.     My son is 7 and 1/2 months old.   I'm really not sure what to feed him besides fruit.  Can I just keep feeding...

thanks, no, no flouride in our water, we are on water catchment.  What about a toothpaste without flouride?

Do I use toothpaste? Flouride is bad right?