Posts by mimmish

So my kids (10 & 7) have been co-sleeping with me off and on since birth. My idea was that they would grow out of it when they were ready. I have encouraged them to sleep in their own beds, and provided them both with nice...

Thanks for the great ideas about giving kids something to focus on (nicknames, for example, of birth announcements). My son has already warned me that no matter what I name the baby, he's going to call him "Chuck."  Could be worse!

WebMD has a list of essential oils/aromatherapy to avoid while pregnant and here it is:   Avoid these aromatherapy essential oils: calamus, mugwort, pennyroyal, sage, wintergreen, basil, hyssop, myrrh, marjoram, and...

Mine are 10 (boy) and 7 (girl), and the new baby will be my first with a new partner (their new stepdad). Both older kids are very excited, which is great. I DID find out the sex, and did tell them, which, in retrospect, may have...